Is hydrocarbon gas extraction harmful to agriculture?

It depends. Hydrocarbon available in underground is extracted and if the extraction process (Hydraulic fracturing method is generally used) is carried out in agricultural land or nearby, then it is very dangerous to agriculture. During extraction ... read more

Hydrocarbon available in underground is extracted and if the extraction process (Hydraulic fracturing method is generally used) is carried out in agricultural land or nearby, then it is very dangerous to agriculture. During extraction process, large amount of water is taken out along with hydrocarbon gas. read more

Proposal for a Joint Action Plan between the Oil & Gas Upstream Industry and the Local Economies Alberto Clò, Lisa Orlandi, Agata Gugliotta, Filippo Clò, Chiara Proietti Silvestri, Mattia Santori, Massimo Spigola, Chiara Volpato, Silvia Zucconi, Giovanni Marin, Francesco Nicolli Hydrocarbons and Agriculture, Fishery and Tourism 18-33 art. read more