Union Carbide

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding sinking of Liberian ship off the Kochi coast, Kerala, 27/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Containers from sunken ship likely to drift towards Alappuzha, Kollam Coasts in 48 hours: INCOIS" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.05.2025 dated 27/05/2025. The original application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled …

Groundwater slow poison in Bhopal'

Twenty-five years after Union Carbide's accursed chemical plant spewed 42 tonnes of poisonous methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas, killing 8,00010,000 people, and debilitating thousands of others, a study conducted by the Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has found that toxic waste lying at the plant premises still contaminates the …

Chronic toxicity from Union Carbide

Milind Ghatwai A day before the Bhopal gas tragedy completes 25 years, the Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) claimed that chemicals dumped in the Union Carbide plant continue to contaminate land and groundwater. The Centre came out with its findings, based on laboratory analysis of samples collected in …

CSE laboratory releases study report of Union Carbide

For more than 25 years, the Union Carbide (UCIL) factory has been contaminating the land and water of Bhopal. Latest tests show that groundwater in areas even three km away from the factory contains almost 40 times more pesticides than Indian standards. These are the findings of a study released …

25 years after Bhopal Gas Disaster: a selection of news (Jan 2006 - Dec 2009)

On December 3, 1984, toxic poisonous methyl isocyanate gas leaked from Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL's) pesticide plant in Bhopal. The gas leak triggered a disaster that is now widely recognized as the world worst industrial catastrophe. Thousands of people were killed instantly and more than 25,000 people have died …

What Dow Chemical Company is doing to remove its liability for the waste dumped in the Union Carbide factory

Is Dow liable for the waste in Bhopal factory of Union Carbide? The chemical giant says no. It has filed an application asking the Madhya Pradesh High Court to delete its name as respondent to the case. It also wants the Union ministry of chemicals and fertilizers to withdraw their …

Research on waste at the Union Carbide factory and what it has found

This fact sheet includes research on waste at the Union Carbide factory and what it has found.

What is being done regarding toxic waste at Union Carbide, Bhopal

This fact sheet contains what is being done regarding toxic waste at Union Carbide, Bhopal.

Contamination of soil and water inside and outside the Union Carbide India Limited, Bhopal

25 years after the gas leak, another tragedy is unfolding in Bhopal reveals this study by Centre for Science & Environment. This study based on CSE's Pollution Monitoring Laboratory tests found that water and soil in & around the Union Carbide factory are loaded with pesticides. See Also: Factsheets: The …

Programmes, seminars to mark 25th year of gas tragedy

A two-day national seminar, organised by three organisations, will be held on December 1 to draw attention towards the plight of Bhopal gas tragedy victims on its 25th anniversary. Bhopal Gas Peedith Sangharsh Sahyog Samiti (BGPSSS), All India People's Science Network (AIPSN) and Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) had …

Continuing nightmare in Bhopal: CSE laboratory tests soil, water samples from Union Carbide

For more than 25 years, the Union Carbide (UCIL) factory has been contaminating the land and water of Bhopal. Latest tests show that groundwater in areas even three km away from the factory contains almost 40 times more pesticides than Indian standards.

Agitation against Dow Chemicals

The agitators and the activists of Gas Peedit Nirashrit Pension Sangharsh Morcha burnt the effigy of the new owner of Union Carbide Factory, the Dow Chemicals, USA, in front of Lily Talkies on Sunday. Various slogans were raised in the agitation against the company. President of the organisation Balkrishna Namdev, …

No room for 3/12 in the algebra of tragedy and outrage

Mahim Pratap Singh Centre has failed to get a fugitive extradited from the U.S. Bhopal: Twenty-five years after the world

HC permits Govt to open Carbide factory for fortnight

The Jabalpur High Court has permitted the State Government to open the gates of Union Carbide factory to the public for a fortnight. Talking to The Pioneer, Bhopal Gas Tragedy Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Babulal Gaur said the High Court had permitted the Government to go ahead with its plan …

PM urged to lead the nation in paying homage to gas victims

Mahim Pratap Singh BHOPAL: Victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy have urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to visit Bhopal and

Bhopal to get Rs 110 cr memorial

During his recent visit to Bhopal, environment minister Jairam Ramesh stirred a hornet

Analysis of chemical contaminants in groundwater and assessment of the qualitative and quantitative drinking water supply

The comprehensive survey report conducted in 15 communities surrounding the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL)plant site in Bhopal. Reveals that tens of thousands of people are being poisoned with deadly chemicals even 25 years after the Bhopal Gas Disaster on 3rd December 1984. Shows that the site of the disaster …

BEIL not to accept toxic waste from Bhopal

Harish Joshi | TNN Bharuch: The Bharuch Enviro Infrastructure Limited (BEIL) management on Wednesday said no solid waste from Bhopal will be incinerated in their facility at Bharuch. It stated in an official release,

Gas victims burn Jairams effigy

BHOPAL: Victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy burnt an effigy of Union Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh here on Monday. The victims had apparently been offended by the Minister

Arrest Anderson

The Chief Judicial Magistrate (cjm) of Bhopal has issued an arrest warrant against the former chairperson of Union Carbide, Warren Anderson, in connection with the 1984 gas tragedy. A gas leak from company

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