Tag: 25th Anniversary
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Dec 1: New Report Shows High Levels of Toxic Chemicals Still Found in Bhopal Drinking Water
New Report Released Today Shows High Levels of Toxic Chemicals Still Found in Bhopal Drinking Water 25th Anniversary of Bhopal Chemical Disaster Prompts Over 150 Actions Around the World Amnesty International, Yes Men and Students Groups Globally Call on Dow Chemical and Indian Government to Clean Up Toxic Groundwater As Thousands Still Face Birth Defects,…
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“Bhopal: 25 Years of poison” – The Guardian
Original url: http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2009/dec/04/bhopal-25-years-indra-sinha Bhopal: 25 years of poison Indra Sinha, who was Booker-nominated for his book on the Bhopal disaster, explains why the gas leak that killed 20,000 people 25 years ago – and continues to create health problems for countless more – is still a national scandal by Indra Sinha The Guardian, Thursday 3 December 2009…
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Lapierre calls for Empowered Commission on Bhopal tragedy
Bhopal: Internationally acclaimed writer Dominique Lapierre, who co-authored the book “Five Past Midnight in Bhopal” about the deadly gas tragedy, Tuesday expressed hope that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will soon set up the Empowered Commission to look into the matter. Addressing a press conference on the eve of the 25th anniversary of the Bhopal gas…
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NYTimes: Poisoned Water Haunts Bhopal 25 Years After Deadly Accident — Report
NY Times: Poisoned Water Haunts Bhopal 25 Years After Deadly Accident — Report By SARA GOODMAN of Greenwire – Published: December 1, 2009 Twenty-five years after a toxic gas cloud from a pesticide factory killed thousands of people in Bhopal, India, groundwater at the accident site — a drinking water supply for 15 communities —…
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25th Anniversary Resource Kit >> Background >> Introduction
25th Anniversary Kit >> Background [doc][pdf] >> Introduction INTRODUCTION TO THE INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR JUSTICE IN BHOPAL The International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal (ICJB) is a coalition of people’s organizations, non-profit groups, and individuals who have joined forces to campaign for justice for the survivors of the Union Carbide Disaster in Bhopal. ICJB is…