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BHOPAL, INDIA -- Twenty-five years after poisonous plumes of chemicals leaked from the Union Carbide factory here, survivors are protesting a government plan to open the site to the public.
Bhopal chemical disaster survivors Bati Bai Rajak, left, Farhat Jahan, right, came to Penn State-Beaver in Monaca, Pa. with Rachna Dhingra as part of International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal.
Jahan helps collect data on the impacts of chemical exposure in Bhopal. “We do this because our governments have refused to carry on that work and survivors have had to become not only leaders ...
The Bhopal chemical disaster in India in 1984, which killed thousands and impacted over half a million people, was one such case. Recent work has shown that some of the factors that led to the ...
Shortly after midnight on December 3, 1984, in the city of Bhopal, India, tons of lethal gases leaked from a pesticide factory run by the U.S. company Union Carbide.
Forty years ago, on the night of Sunday 2 December of 1984, people in the city of Bhopal and surrounding communities were settling in for what seemed like yet another regular night. The worst thing… ...
They opened a free clinic to treat the intergenerational health effects caused by the disaster. They marched 500 miles between Bhopal and New Delhi. They staged hunger strikes.
Bhopal's toxic legacy lives on, 30 years after industrial disaster By Danish Siddiqui and Nita Bhalla November 28, 20143:11 AM PSTUpdated November 28, 2014 ...
For many of the survivors of the dark early morning hours of Dec. 3, 1984, in Bhopal, dawn has yet to break 26 years later. Bhopal, a city in central India once famous for its lakes and old mosques, ...
Now 90, the former CEO lives in retirement in Florida. The parallels between the Bhopal chemical explosion of 1984 and the BP underwater oil gusher of today are downright eerie.
The screenplay is written by Aayush Gupta. Based on the true story of the 1984 Bhopal disaster. It's executive produced by Aditya Chopra, Uday Chopra, Yogendra Mogre, Jonathan Reiman, Akshaye Widhani.