Controversy Surrounding Ethane Cracker and Fossil Raw Materials: Environmental Groups Raise Concerns
An ethane cracker is a plant that makes ethylene by “cracking” the molecules of ethane gas at high temperatures. Environmental groups complain that such an ethane cracker still runs on fossil raw materials. Ethane gas is a by-product of shale gas, which is extracted in the United States, among other places, via the environmentally polluting … Read more
