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METHYL ISOCYANATE DISPOSAL
Four decades later, Bhopal burns again and this time, it’s Tarapur breathing the poisonForty years after Bhopal suffered the worst industrial tragedy in modern times, the inhabitants of Tarapur village are exposed to the fumes...
1984 Bhopal gas tragedy: SC refuses urgent hearing on plea against waste disposalThe Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing regarding the incineration of hazardous waste from the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, which resulted...
Madhya Pradesh High Court gives green light to disposal of Union Carbide waste after successful trialsThe Madhya Pradesh High Court has greenlit the disposal of hazardous waste from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal at a Pithampur plant. F...
Bhopal gas tragedy: Incineration of Union Carbide factory waste begins on trial basisThe trial incineration of 10 tonnes of waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide plant started in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, and will take 72 hours...
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: 40 years on, trial process of burning Union Carbide factory waste beginsThe trial incineration of 10 tonnes of waste from the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy has begun in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh under tight security. ...
MP govt prepares for trial burning of Carbide waste as SC refuses to interfere with HC orderPreparations have begun to incinerate 10 tonnes of Union Carbide waste in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district after the Supreme Court refused to...
Bhopal gas tragedy: SC refuses to interfere with HC order on waste disposalThe Supreme Court declined to intervene in the Madhya Pradesh High Court's order on shifting and disposing toxic waste from the 1984 Bhopal...
High Court grants 6 weeks to MP govt to act on Union Carbide waste disposal as per safety normsThe Madhya Pradesh High Court gave six weeks to the state government for the safe disposal of Union Carbide factory waste. It directed the ...
Amid protests, MP govt to request HC for more time to dispose of Union Carbide wasteAmid opposition and protests, the Madhya Pradesh government plans to request additional time from the High Court to dispose of the Union Ca...
Union Carbide waste disposal: Two protesters attempt self-immolation in Pithampur, hospitalisedTwo men set themselves on fire during a protest against the disposal of 337 tonnes of Union Carbide waste in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, lea...
Union Carbide waste disposal: Protests rock Pithampur, two attempt self-immolationTwo men attempted self-immolation amid protests in Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh, against the disposal of 337 tonnes of Union Carbide hazardous...
Toxic waste shifted from Bhopal's Union Carbide factory for disposal after 40 yearsAfter 40 years, 377 tons of hazardous waste from the Bhopal gas tragedy site have been transported from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal...
After 32 years, government now plans to dispose 332 tonnes of toxic UCC waste via tenderThe move comes over a year after the pilot incineration of 10 tonnes of Union Carbide waste was conducted in Dhar district of MP.
32 years on, Bhopal gas victims still await justiceThe state government has to give far more attention and provide far larger support to the most vulnerable sections of gas-victims.
346 tonnes of hazardous waste still lying at Union Carbide premises: GovernmentCentre said nearly 350 tonnes of hazardous waste is "safely secured" inside the factory premises of Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL).
- ET Special: Bhopal after 25 years
ET travels to the Union Carbide site at Kali Parade, Berasia Road.