Shortly after midnight on Dec. 3, 1984 — 40 years ago today — about 45 tons of highly toxic methyl isocyanate gas leaked out of a Union Carbide-owned pesticide factory in Bhopal, India. Residents of ...
Bhopal: After 40 years following the tragic Bhopal gas disaster of 1984, hazardous waste was finally removed from the abandoned Union Carbide factory for disposal. Trucks began transporting 377 tonnes ...
BHOPAL, India, June 7 (Reuters) - A court on Monday convicted seven Indian former employees of U.S. chemical firm Union Carbide of negligence and sentenced them to two years in jail for the world's ...
The rudimentary 'carbide gun', used by farmers to tackle crop-raiding animals, was a hit firecracker in Madhya Pradesh this ...
NEW DELHI, Sept. 5 -- -- Despite a delay of 18 years, the Indian government is preparing to seek the extradition of the American who headed Union Carbide Corp. when a gas leak killed thousands in ...
A Union Carbide affiliate on Monday asked a US federal jury to award it hundreds of millions of dollars in damages against the Shell Oil unit of energy giant Royal Dutch/Shell for alleged infringement ...
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The strike involving 77 union machinists at Dow Chemical/Union Carbide in South Charleston is over. Members of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers ...