Tag: Bhopal Resources
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1984 to Now: The Ongoing Disaster in Bhopal
1984 to Now: The Ongoing Disaster in Bhopal Often referred to as the world's worst industrial disaster, Bhopal still remains a global symbol of corporate negligence. Bhopal didn't start on the night of the tragedy; Bhopal still has not ended. This tragedy of multinational proportions continues in the abandoned factory's corpse, as it leaks its poisons into the…
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Dec 3, 1984: A Night of Death in Bhopal
Death and Chaos in the City Death came hurtling of a clear sky on December 3rd, 1984. A cold midnight wind blew, with stars brilliant as they are in central India, glistening through the thin pall of cooking-fire smoke that typically hung above the city. Here and there, braziers were burning to warm those who…
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We are with you
We, understand the pain and agony you have been going through all these years by the attitude of the Government, Politicians and Bureaucracy. We need to collectively work on the whole episode. Mr. Anderson must be brought to India to prosecute. Through our website, we are promoting issues of development and creating awareness by providing…
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Bhopal: The Second Tragedy
The Second Tragedy When the Independent speaks of “rape”, the Guardian of “disgrace” and Jon Snow of “a crime against humanity”, they are not talking about THAT NIGHT – but of what has happened since to those who survived it. Twenty-five years after the disaster, Bhopal remains a humanitarian disaster. Their breathless bodies no longer…
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We All Live in Bhopal!
This page is coming soon… It will talk about Why The Bhopal Cause Needs you, and What you can bring to the table, and How you can make a difference. We all live in Bhopal…it is in our neighborhoods, around the people near us, … If you’d like to help write this page, let us…
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History of Bhopal
History of Bhopal The capital of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal was built on the site of the 11th Century City of Bhojpal, founded by the Parmara King Bhoj (1000-1055). The city was originally known as Bhojpal, named after Bhoj and the dam (‘pal’) that he is said to have constructed to form the lakes surrounding Bhopal.
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The Bhopal Gas Tragedy – just an accident?
Original post: https://www.bhopal.net/old_bhopal_net/gasfacts.html 1. A History of Massacre…. * Union Carbide started out as a carbon company in 1886 and diversified to gases and chemicals during World War I. * From the Manhattan project of World War II, until it relinquished its contract in 1984, Union Carbide was a contractor to the US federal government’s…
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List of Quotes
“We are not expendable. We are not flowers offered at the altar of profit and power. We are dancing flames committed to conquering darkness and to challenging those who threaten the planet and the magic and mystery of life.” Rashida Bee, gas survivor, receiving the prestigious 2004 Goldman Environmental Prize * * * * * “If…
