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How Will the State Afford to Regulate Fracking?

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Under new state regulations in California, oil companies will have to monitor the seismic activity during fracking and will have to stop if there's an earthquake that's 2.7 or greater. But state regulators already struggle to keep tabs on another part of the drilling process. That's raising questions about whether we even have the resources to oversee a fracking boom.

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