Bhopal, India
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Why Are Locals Protesting The Waste Disposal Process | Explained
The disaster by American company Union Carbide in Bhopal in 1984 left thousands dead. After 40 years, the process to dispose of the waste in Pithampur has started but locals are protesting with two men setting themselves on fire.
Toxic waste from India's 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy site moved for disposal after 40 years
Indian authorities said on Thursday they had completed moving toxic waste from the site of the 1984 Bhopal gas leak disaster, which killed more than 5,000 people, to a disposal facility where it will take three to nine months to incinerate.
India to dispose of toxic waste from Bhopal gas disaster after 40-year wait
Indian authorities have begun to transfer 337 tons of toxic waste from the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy to a disposal plant, amidst strict security measures to avoid another chemical disaster like the one that caused thousands of deaths in this city four decades ago.
Protests have broken out in Pithampur over fears that the treatment of refuse from the 1984 industrial disaster may pollute ...
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Senior officials on Sunday visited the unit in Pithampur in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district, where 337 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy is set to be incinerated, for inspection ...
The planned training of 50 judicial officers from subordinate courts at the National Judicial Academy and State Judicial Academy ...
Children play in front of their homes near the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, India (Getty) Five district administrations were put on alert and some 700 security personnel were deployed to move ...
Authorities say incinerating poison is environmentally safe as activists raise alarm over potential water contamination.
Forty years after one of the world’s deadliest gas disasters, hundreds of tonnes of toxic waste have been removed from the ill-fated Union Carbide plant ...
The incident comes a day after the town was rocked by protests against the disposal plan amid a bandh call given by the ...
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