BANGALORE - "We are trying to usher in a shale gas era", Petroleum Minister Murli Deora exulted after signing an agreement with the United States for shale gas exploration during President Barack Obama's visit early this month. But if the current controversy in the US is any indication, recovery of shale gas from the bowels of the earth is likely to create major environmental and health problems and India should be prepared to handle them, experts say.
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