An New Delhi court issued a warrant today for the arrest of the former head of the American chemical company responsible for a gas leak that killed at least 10,000 people in Bhopal 25 years ago.
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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued a warning to food business operators, traders and fruit handlers to refrain from the use of calcium carbide or carbide gas for ...
The 3rd of December is the 25th anniversary of the world's worst industrial accident. In 1984, methyl isocyanate gas spewed from a storage tank at the Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal. It is ...
The entire 337 tons of waste of the now-defunct Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh has been incinerated, officials said. The waste has been reduced to ashes at a disposal plant in the ...
BHOPAL: Leaders of organizations working for the cause of the survivors of the 1984 Union Carbide gas disaster plan to campaign against the ruling BJP in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls across the country, ...
(Beyond Pesticides, June 8, 2010) An Indian court in Bhopal, India, capital of Madhya Pradesh, found chemical company Union Carbide guilty of negligence and convicted eight former senior employees for ...
On 3 December 1984, the citizens of Bhopal in India were poisoned by 40 tonnes of toxic gas from a pesticide plant owned by the American multinational Union Carbide. The gas was methyl isocyanate, ...
Calcium carbide is a commonly used chemical compound in the agriculture industry, especially for ripening fruits. It is a cheap and easily available substance that is widely used by fruit vendors and ...
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