Birth defects in children born to parents, or even grand-parents, exposed to Union Carbide’s deadly gas are rife. Compounded by the fact that children whose parents have only been exposed to the contaminated water are also
Healing Bhopal’s Damaged Children Read More »
SURAJ Malam Singh reached adulthood without ever having caught a ball, sung a song or climbed a tree. At 18 years of age, Suraj had never run or jumped, had never stood up unaided, hadn’t once
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At a press conference, held on August 1, the combined groups representing survivors of the 1984 Gas Disaster protested a proposed suspension of the Bhopal Gas Relief Department and asked the government to clear its position
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The Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (IITR) has now submitted its latest report, regarding the contamination of groundwater in Bhopal communities, to the apex committee of the Supreme Court. The report confirms excessive levels of nitrate,
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In the June 2018 issue of the Safety Institute of Australia’s publication ‘OHS Professional’ BMA’s Tim Edwards and Colin Toogood describe a litany of occupational health and safety transgressions from the earliest days of the Union
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In a recent interim order, the Supreme Court acknowledged that another 20 housing colonies, near to the abandoned Union Carbide pesticide factory in Bhopal, have become affected by the spread of toxic chemicals into their groundwater. This
Water Samples Collected at 20 More Affected Communities in Bhopal Read More »
The Times of India reports that, at a press conference on March 31st, leaders of the organisations representing survivors of the Bhopal Disaster said: “Inaction on part of
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DowDuPont : Justice out of sight, the Bhopal tragedy 1984-2017 “Decades after the Bhopal disaster which killed 20,000, impacted half a million and contaminated the local water supply, victims have been unable to secure adequate justice
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A story in the Guardian reveals that BP’s Deepwater Horizon bill has now reached $65bn: CLICK On the plus side, so far as BP is concerned, the latest financial pain for will be offset considerably by
In a study, carried out by a team of scientists from MGM New Bombay Hospital, fresh tests were performed on people exposed to MIC in the Bhopal Gas Disaster concluding that survivors continue to suffer DNA
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Late in the evening, thirty-three years back, the world’s worst industrial disaster rumbled in to life as highly toxic MIC gas began spewing from tank E610 on Union Carbide’s dilapidated pesticide factory in the heart of
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Press Statement from the Sambhavna Trust On the eve of the 33rd Anniversary of the Union Carbide Gas Disaster in Bhopal, members of the Sambhavna Trust Clinic today marched with candles and portraits of gas victims
Sambhavna Trust Clinic Staff March in Memory of Gas Victims. Read More »
