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Indra Sinha’s Animal’s People is set in an Indian town called Khaufpur and chronicles Animal’s existence, living hand to mouth after the “The Apocalypse that visited his slum” (Union Carbide gas disaster in Bhopal). It was after discovering that book that I found Sinha’s blog, Footnotes , which is an interesting mix of the literary and human rights. Catching up recently, this is what I found: Regarding...
As the intrepid and valuable skeptic Vox points out : ...these are the companies that were part of the Dow Jones Industrial Average in 1998 that are no longer so: Chevron Corporation, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Union Carbide, Sears Roebuck, AT&T Corporation, Eastman Kodak, International Paper Company, Altria Group (Phillip Morris) and Honeywell International. These declining companies were replaced by...
September 13, 2008 December 3, will mark the 24th anniversary of an industrial disaster that happened in Bhopal, India, with consequences that dwarf the tragedy of our own incident on 9/11/2001. A Union Carbide subsidiary pesticide plant released 40 tonnes of methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas, killing approximately 3,800 people instantly. testimonies from doctors who provided [...]
Bhopal gas victims here Thursday demanded increased compensation, and said the damage to them due to the gas leak was actually five times more than the figure reached by the government of India and the Union Carbide in 1989.
Bhopal, Aug 28 (IANS) Bhopal gas victims here Thursday demanded increased compensation, and said the damage to them due to the gas leak was actually five times more than the figure reached by the government of India and the Union Carbide in 1989.Two NGOs, Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Udyog Sangathan (BGPMUS) and Bhopal Gas Peedit [...]
Hundreds of tons of waste still languish inside a tin-roofed warehouse in a corner of the old grounds of the Union Carbide pesticide factory here, nearly a quarter-century after a poison gas leak killed thousands and turned this ancient city into a notorious symbol of industrial disaster. The toxic remains have yet to be carted away. No one has examined to what extent, over more than two decades, they...
BHOPAL, India Hundreds of tons of waste still languish inside a tin-roofed warehouse in a corner of the old grounds of the Union Carbide pesticide factory here, nearly a quarter-century after a poison gas leak killed thousands and turned this ancient city into a notorious symbol of industrial disaster...
New York, July 7 (IANS) Hundreds of tonnes of toxic waste still remains on the grounds of the Bhopal pesticide factory, formerly owned by Union Carbide, a quarter-century after the industrial disaster, due to delays by the government in removing it and the current US owner of the factory washing its hands of the mess, [...]
Hundreds of tons of waste languish on the grounds of the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, India, the site of a notorious disaster that killed thousands.
Hundreds of tons of waste still languish on the old grounds of the Union Carbide pesticide factory in Bhopal, India, the site of a notorious industrial disaster that killed thousands.
Tom DeMark has had a successful career as as an institutional trading advisor and analyst, with clients ranging from IBM and Union Carbide to Paul Tudor Jones and, currently, Steve Cohen of SAC Capital. 'The original TD Sequential and Combo...
By Somini Sengupta Nearly a quarter-century after gusts of poison gas leaked out of the Union Carbide pesticide factory here, killing thousands and turning this ancient city into a notorious symbol of industrial disaster, hundreds of tons of toxic waste still languish inside a tin-roofed warehouse in a corner of the old factory grounds, with a rolling, padlocked shutter for a gate.
Bhopal, July 1 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government Tuesday removed 40 tonnes of chemical residues from the premises of the now defunct Union Carbide pesticide plant, which led to the world’s worst industrial disaster in 1984. These chemical residues, in the form of lime sledge, were lying in the plant premises ever since the gas [...]
