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Dow Says No Basis in BBC Bhopal Report
Reuters, NY - 39 minutes ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Dow Chemical Co said on Friday that there was no basis whatsoever in a BBC World report saying that it had accepted responsibility for ...
20 years after India gas disaster
San Jose Mercury News (subscription), CA - 1 hour ago
BHOPAL, India (AP) - Civil rights activists, survivors and other protesters gathered in Bhopal today to mark the 20th anniversary of the world's worst ...
BBC Says Dow Interview Part of 'Elaborate Deception'
Reuters, NY - 55 minutes ago
LONDON (Reuters) - BBC World television said on Friday that an interview it ran with a man it identified as a spokesman for Dow Chemical, accepting ...
US firm 'knew of dangers' at Bhopal plant
BBC News, UK - 47 minutes ago
In a BBC Radio 4 documentary, Mark Tully, who reported from the scene of the Bhopal gas disaster two decades ago, examines new evidence about the safety lapses ...
Chemical giant to pay €9bn in Bhopal compensation
Ireland Online, Ireland - 51 minutes ago
US chemical giant Dow has accepted full responsibility for the Bhopal disaster in India that killed 15,000 people and today announced a €9bn compensation ...
BBC story on Dow Chemical responsibility a hoax: report
CBS MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
LONDON (CBS.MW) -- A source at the BBC told AFX News that their story alleging that Dow Chemical (DOW) has taken responsibility for the Bhopal disaster is a ...
Dow Chemical accepts causing 1984 disaster
RTE Interactive, Ireland - 1 hour ago
It is reported that the US multinational firm, Dow Chemical, has said it has accepted full responsibility for the world's worst industrial disaster, which ...
Dow Accepts Responsibility for Bhopal -- Spokesman
Reuters, NY - 1 hour ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Dow Chemical Co, in a major policy reversal, is accepting full responsibility for the 1984 Bhopal disaster in India, a company spokesman ...
Dow Chemical takes full Bhopal responsibilty: report
CBS MarketWatch - 1 hour ago
LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Dow Chemical (DOW) has accepted full responsibility for the Bhopal disaster in India and set up a $12 billion compensation plan, according ...
Bhopal gas leak: Dow Chemicals accepts responsibility
NDTV.com, India - 2 hours ago
Dow Chemicals has accepted 'full responsibility' for the Bhopal gas leak, which took place 20 years back. The plant from which the ...
Activists demand Dow Chemical's criminal trial in India
Hindustan Times, India - 2 hours ago
With the 20th anniversary of the Bhopal gas leak disaster being observed on Friday, human rights activists worldwide have demanded that Dow Chemical reimburse ...
Bhopal Gas Tragedy - the pain lingers on
Sify, India - 2 hours ago
By Narad in Bhopal. Bhopal: 20 years have passed since a pesticide plant belonging to the US multinational Union carbide, leaked ...
Survivors mark Bhopal disaster
Al-Jazeera, Qatar - 2 hours ago
Twenty years after a cloud of deadly gas savaged the central Indian city of Bhopal, thousands of demonstrators and survivors have marked the anniversary of the ...
Bhopal revisited 20 years on
Daily News (subscription), South Africa - 3 hours ago
Bhopal: Civil rights activists, survivors and other protesters gathered in Bhopal today to mark the 20th anniversary of the world's worst industrial accident ...
Activists demand Dow face criminal trial in India:
New Kerala, India - 3 hours ago
[India News]: Washington, Dec 3 : With the 20th anniversary of the Bhopal gas leak disaster being observed Friday, human rights activists worldwide have ...
Victims hold Bhopal plant vigil
ABC Online, Australia - 3 hours ago
Commemorations have been taking place in the Indian town of Bhopal to mark the 20th anniversary of one of the world's worst industrial disasters. ...
Bhopal gas tragedy remembered
IAfrica South African News, South Africa - 4 hours ago
Exactly 20 years after lethal gas leaked from a pesticide plant in Bhopal and killed thousands, survivors and relatives revisited the site late on Thursday to ...
20th anniversary of world's worst industrial disaster
ABC Online, Australia - 4 hours ago
TANYA NOLAN: In Bhopal India, survivors of the world's worst industrial disaster are today recognising its 20th anniversary. On ...
Thousands march to mark Bhopal disaster
Ireland Online, Ireland - 4 hours ago
Thousands of civil rights activists, survivors and other protesters gathered in Bhopal today to mark the 20th anniversary of the world’s worst industrial ...
'Chemical Hiroshima' haunts still
Times of India, India - 4 hours ago
BHOPAL: It is a dawn which brings to this sleepy hamlet in Bhopal 20 years of tragedy, neglect and struggle. Amidst the din of early ...
Bhopal marks anniversary with candlelight vigil
Reuters AlertNet, UK - 5 hours ago
By Sugita Katyal. BHOPAL, India, Dec 3 (Reuters) - It was midnight when gas began to leak from a Bhopal factory and killed thousands ...
Bhopal victims commemorate 20th anniversary of disaster
Turkish Press, Turkey - 5 hours ago
BHOPAL, India (AFP) - Survivors are commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Bhopal pesticide plant gas leak that killed thousands in the world's worst ...
Public rally for Bhopal gas leak
BBC News, UK - 6 hours ago
A day of commemoration is under way in the central Indian city of Bhopal where a toxic gas leak led to the world's worst industrial accident 20 years ago. ...
Let there be justice in Bhopal!
Rediff, India - 8 hours ago
December 2-3, 2004: 20 years ago, on this very day, the Union Carbide gas leak struck at the very heart of India. Twenty years hence ...
Bhopal 20th anniversary marked
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - 9 hours ago
• Tragedy remembered: Civil rights activists, survivors and other protesters converged on Bhopal this week to mark the 20th anniversary of the world's worst ...
Bhopal marks chemical tragedy
CNN International, GA - 9 hours ago
More than 3,500 died soon after the US-owned Union Carbide plant spewed tons of highly toxic methyl isocyanate into the heart of Bhopal on December 3. ...
Bhopal recounts horrors of gas tragedy
NDTV.com, India - 9 hours ago
Twenty years have passed since the Bhopal disaster on December 3 but the pain and suffering continues. It was on the intervening ...
The night disaster struck...
Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - 10 hours ago
BHOPAL: It's a night that will torment Rabia Sultan for the rest of her life. Minutes after she had settled down in bed on the night ...
Cash compensations for Bhopal survivors
BBC News, UK - 10 hours ago
By KS Shaini in Bhopal. In a strange twist to India's chemical gas leak tragedy at Bhopal, survivors and their families have become ...
Site still a disaster
Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA - 10 hours ago
The legacy from environmental irresponsibility still hangs heavily over the city of Bhopal in India. Two decades after the world's ...
JEREMY COPELAND:
CBC News, Canada - 12 hours ago
Jeremy Copeland is the CBC's videojournalist in India. From New Delhi he also writes for the Globe and Mail and does news and documentaries ...
India takes first step towards cleanup of Bhopal pesticide plant
Daily Times, Pakistan - 13 hours ago
BHOPAL: India has initiated steps to finally clean up an abandoned pesticide plant which 20 years ago belched toxic gas into the atmosphere of this central ...
On the next Talk to America – Bhopal 20 Years Later
Voice of America, DC - 14 hours ago
The Bhopal disaster in India in 1984 was the world's worst chemical disaster. Toxic gas leaked from the poorly maintained and understaffed ...
20 Years After Tragedy in India, New Report Accuses US Company of ...
Voice of America, DC - 14 hours ago
By Rosanne Skirble. In the early morning hours of December 3, 1984, deadly gas leaked from a Union Carbide pesticide factory in Bhopal, India. ...
Bhopal victims commemorate 20th anniversary of disaster
Turkish Press, Turkey - 16 hours ago
BHOPAL, India (AFP) - Exactly 20 years after lethal gas leaked from a pesticide plant in Bhopal and killed thousands, survivors and relatives revisited the ...
Indian students to target Dow on US campuses
Hindustan Times, India - 16 hours ago
It's billed as the biggest mobilisation by Indian students on American campuses. Over 40 US universities will see this week a new ...
Gas killed, water still at it
Times of India, India - 16 hours ago
BHOPAL: Imagine living on a daily ration of two to five litres of water. Imagine having to fight for it daily, for over four years. Sounds like a nightmare? ...
Clean-up may be a dirty trick
Times of India, India - 16 hours ago
BHOPAL: Here's a Rs 200-crore question. Will the Indian taxpayer pay for cleaning up the toxic mess at Union Carbide's Bhopal plant? ...
Buried, not dead
Times of India, India - 16 hours ago
The Bhopal tragedy didn't happen in a day; it unfolded over 20 years into a legal maze. The defining moment came in early 1989. ...
Bhopal Accident Marks 20th Anniversary
Kansas City Star (subscription), MO - 17 hours ago
BHOPAL, India - Civil rights activists, survivors and other protesters converged on Bhopal this week to mark the 20th anniversary of the world's worst ...
Bhopal residents recount horrors of gas tragedy
NDTV.com, India - 17 hours ago
Twenty years after the Bhopal gas disaster, people in the city today recounted the horrors of the gas leak on the night of December 2-3, 1984. ...
Bhopal victims commemorate 20th anniversary of disaster
Turkish Press, Turkey - 19 hours ago
BHOPAL, India (AFP) - A series of torchlight rallies and vigils were held after darkness fell on this central Indian city as victims and activists jointly ...
Twenty years gone, but Bhopal gas victims still lead a suffocated ...
New Kerala, India - 20 hours ago
[India News]: Bhopal, Dec 2 : Today's night is a night that will torment the residents of Bhopal forever. Barely minutes after settling ...
India surveys deadly Bhopal leak site
Washington Times, DC - 21 hours ago
Bhopal, India, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- India will survey the shuttered Union Carbide plant in Bhopal where the world's worst industrial ...
20 Years Later, Union Carbide Leak Still Threatens Lives in Bhopal
Voice of America, DC - 21 hours ago
By Patricia Nunan. Twenty-years ago, in the world's worst industrial disaster, a Union Carbide chemical plant in the Indian city ...
Second tragedy at Bhopal: Lapierre
Rediff, India - 22 hours ago
Warning of a second tragedy here, 20 years after the Bhopal gas disaster, noted author Dominique Lapierre on Thursday asked the Indian government to intensify ...
Bhopal disaster: Your views
BBC News, UK - Dec 2, 2004
Friday 3 December marks the twentieth anniversary of the world's worst industrial accident in Bhopal, India. Nearly 3,000 people ...
Students worldwide demand justice for Bhopal victims:
New Kerala, India - Dec 2, 2004
[World News]: Washington, Dec 2 : Students from more than 60 colleges, universities, and high schools worldwide have organized events this week to mark the ...
Union Carbide disaster haunts Bhopal
ABC Online, Australia - Dec 2, 2004
It is a night that will torment Rabia Sultan for the rest of her life. Minutes after she had settled down in bed on the night of ...
India announces Bhopal clean up
BBC News, UK - Dec 2, 2004
India has announced a clean-up of the chemical factory in Bhopal, exactly 20 years after a toxic gas leak there killed thousands of people. ...
Twenty yrs on, Bhopal victims struggle to survive
Reuters AlertNet, UK - Dec 1, 2004
By Sugita Katyal. BHOPAL, India, Dec 2 (Reuters) - It's a night that will torment Rabia Sultan for the rest of her life. Minutes ...
Bhopal's poisonous legacy
Boston Globe, MA - Dec 1, 2004
By Gary Cohen | December 2, 2004. TWENTY YEARS ago today, families in Bhopal, India, were awakened in the middle of the night by ...
Justice for Bhopal survivors
Salon (subscription) - Dec 1, 2004
The worst industrial disaster in history killed 22,000 people and counting. Twenty years later, activists are working with Amnesty ...
US are environmental racists
Sify, India - Dec 1, 2004
By P. Parameswaran in Washington. Greenpeace accused the United States on Wednesday of 'environmental racism' for evading liability ...
Editorial: Bhopal/Nightmare has lasted 20 years
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - Dec 1, 2004
Another anniversary has come, and the world is taking brief notice of the continuing catastrophe in Bhopal, the Indian city whose name has come to symbolize ...
Twenty years on, Carbide gas tragedy haunts Bhopal:
New Kerala, India - Dec 1, 2004
[India News]: Bhopal, Dec.1 : Two decades after a leak sent clouds of lethal gas into the homes of hundreds of thousands of poor Indians living in central India ...
Has India learnt its lessons from Bhopal?:
New Kerala, India - Dec 1, 2004
[India News]: New Delhi, Dec 1 : India marks the 20th anniversary of the world's worst industrial disaster in Bhopal on Dec 2/3 with industrial safety still a ...
Bhopal tragedy continues to affect people: Amnesty
Rediff, India - Dec 1, 2004
Global human rights body Amnesty International has asked the Indian government to prevent further damage to people's health in Bhopal as a consequence of the ...
Young doctor's life scarred forever by Bhopal disaster
Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia - Dec 1, 2004
Ramana Dhara did not breathe the lethal gas that spewed 20 years ago in Bhopal, India, but his life will never be the same. Dr Dhara ...
The Rediff Special/rediff.com Newsdesk
Rediff, India - Dec 1, 2004
Twenty years after the world's worst industrial disaster killed 7,000 people, maimed thousands for life, and eventually claimed at least 15,000 more lives, the ...
No disaster law, even 20 years after Bhopal:
New Kerala, India - Nov 30, 2004
[India News]: Bhopal, Dec 1 : Twenty years after the world's worst industrial disaster in Bhopal killed an estimated 20,000 people and maimed many others ...
“An unimaginable nightmare” - Bhopal 20 years after the poison ...
Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - Nov 30, 2004
BHOPAL, INDIA - Tulsi Bai Vishkarma slept as the poisonous gas came. It was shortly after midnight and nobody warned the slum dwellers of the impending danger. ...
Bhopal activists accuse Indian govt of failing to bring accused to ...
Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - Nov 30, 2004
BHOPAL, India - Activists fighting for victims of the world’s worst industrial accident in 1984 have accused the Indian government of dragging its feet on ...
'Make Union Carbide, Anderson, Dow accountable':
New Kerala, India - Nov 30, 2004
[India News]: Bhopal, Nov 30 : Organisations representing survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas leak demanded Tuesday that Dow Chemicals, the new owners of Union ...
'Bhopal pesticide plant still toxic'
Sify, India - Nov 30, 2004
By Elizabeth Roche in Bhopal. The pesticide plant in Bhopal from which deadly gas leaked 20 years ago, killing thousands, stands ...
Two decades after Bhopal, law’s promises remain uncertain
Indian Express, India - Nov 30, 2004
When the lethal methyl isocyanante (MIC) gas leaked from the factory of Union Carbide India Limited (now Eveready Industries India Limited) on the intervening ...
Bhopal: A 20-year disaster
International Herald Tribune, France - Nov 30, 2004
BANGALORE, India Almost 20 years after the world's worst industrial disaster, a gas leak from a Union Carbide pesticide factory in Bhopal that immediately ...
Thousands mark anniversary in India of worst industrial disaster
WSTM-TV, NY - 34 minutes ago
BHOPAL, India Thousands are rallying in central India today to mark the 20th anniversary of the world's worst industrial disaster. ...
Vigil marks grim anniversary in Bhopal
CBC Manitoba, Canada - 40 minutes ago
BHOPAL - Survivors of the Bhopal gas disaster in India gathered Friday to mark the 20th anniversary of the tragedy by calling for more compensation and greater ...
REMEMBERING BHOPAL 1984
Press Information Bureau (press release), India - 1 hour ago
It’s 20 years since the world witnessed the worst ever chemical, industrial and environmental disaster at Bhopal in central India. ...
Protests on 20th anniversary of India's Bhopal disaster
Radio Australia, Australia - 1 hour ago
Survivors of India's Bhopal gas tragedy have staged a series of protests and a march to mark the 20th anniversary of the world's worst industrial accident. ...
Thousands converge on Bhopal for 20th anniversary of Union Carbide ...
Canada East, Canada - 2 hours ago
BHOPAL, India (AP) - Shouting slogans and waving signs, thousands of demonstrators and survivors marched through the streets of Bhopal on Friday, demanding ...
Top News ; 20 years on, they mourn Bhopal's dead
Keralanext, India - 2 hours ago
Top News News, Bhopal,Residents, activists and intellectuals alike Friday mourned the death of thousands in the world's worst industrial disaster that hit this ...
Bhopal Survivors Gain Allies in 20-Year Quest for Justice
OneWorld US, DC - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON, DC, Dec 2 (OneWorld) � On the 20th anniversary of the most lethal accident in corporate history, the survivors of the 1984 Bhopal disaster are ...
A Lingering Cloud of Disaster
The Rocky Mountain Collegian - 4 hours ago
By Meg Burd. It was 20 years ago today that women, men and children in the city of Bhopal, India, awoke to screams in the street ...
Bhopal victims still awaiting justice
The Wichita Eagle, KS - 5 hours ago
BY AMITABH PAL. Twenty years later, Union Carbide is still shortchanging the victims of the world's worst industrial disaster. On Dec. ...
Impact of Bhopal disaster lingers
The News Journal, DE - 5 hours ago
By KRISTEN HAYS / Associated Press. An entire generation has come of age since a cloud of cyanide gas in central India demonstrated ...
India's chemical nightmare relived
The South African Star (subscription), South Africa - 8 hours ago
Bhopal, India - A series of torchlight rallies and vigils began as darkness fell on this central Indian city. Victims and activists ...
Dynamite in the Center of Town
CorpWatch.com - 9 hours ago
by Joshua Karliner. When I first visited Bhopal, a small Indian city of about one million, it was early 1990. The Union Carbide pesticide ...
Breakdowns that led to deadly leak
The Herald, UK - 10 hours ago
Gerald Poje believes that if just one of the systems designed to prevent a poisonous gas leak had worked at Union Carbide's pesticide plant in India 20 years ...
20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BHOPAL TRAGEDY
Special Broadcasting Service, Australia - 12 hours ago
Commemorations are underway to mark the 20th anniversary of one of the world's worst environmental disasters, the leak of toxic gas in the central Indian town ...
Thousands to protest on Bhopal anniversary
WHNT, AL - 14 hours ago
BHOPAL, India A massive protest is set for tomorrow to mark the 20th anniversary of the world's worst industrial accident in Bhopal, India. ...
On Anniversary of Bhopal Disaster, Group Calls on Consumers to ...
Yahoo News (press release) - 15 hours ago
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- December 3, on the 20th anniversary of the Bhopal disaster -- the worst industrial accident in ...
Compounding the tragedy
Financial Express, India - 16 hours ago
Twenty years to this day residents of Bhopal were subject to one of the most horrific corporate environmental disasters. Methly ...
Twenty Years Later, Bhopal Still Reeling From World's Deadliest ...
Radio Free Europe, Czech Republic - 17 hours ago
It has been 20 years since the world's deadliest industrial chemical accident occurred in the central Indian city of Bhopal. Thousands ...
Aishwarya Rai to Star in Major Motion Picture About Bhopal ...
Emediawire (press release), WA - 19 hours ago
International star Aishwarya Rai announced today she will executive produce and star in a major motion picture about the 1984 Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal. ...
20 Years are More than Enough: Justice Must be Served in Bhopal
Common Dreams - 20 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- December 2 -- Greenpeace activists around the world are remembering the world's worst industrial disaster, twenty years after a toxic gas leak ...
Bhopal disaster - 20 years on III
Greenpeace - 21 hours ago
On different continents in two very different communities, Paul and Ruby are battling Dow Chemical's refusal to take responsibility for its legacy of pollution ...
Bhopal: A life in death
HindustanTimes.com UK edition, India - 20 hours ago
December 3 happens to be the 20th anniversary of the biggest corporate crime ever committed in the history of mankind; it is no coincidence that the event doesn ...
A score of years after
News Today, India - Dec 2, 2004
Exactly 20 years after Bhopal, the beautiful capital city of Madhya Pradesh, hit international headlines, following a toxic gas leak from the Union Carbide of ...
Bhopal: 20 years of tragedy
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - Dec 2, 2004
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the world's worst industrial disaster -- an estimated 7,000 to 10,000 people killed by a leak from a Union Carbide ...
BBC World to air documentary on Bhopal tragedy
Indiantelevision.com, India - Dec 2, 2004
MUMBAI: BBC World will telecast The World Uncovered: One Night In Bhopal on 4 December at 1:40 pm with a repeat telecast at 5:40 pm on the same day. ...
A toxic shadow still lurking
Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription), PA - Dec 2, 2004
By Mike McPhate. BHOPAL, India - Like a phantom, the poison first came on a breeze. When Tank 610 blew at the Union Carbide pesticide plant Dec. ...
India ; Students worldwide demand justice for Bhopal victims
Keralanext, India - Dec 1, 2004
India News, Washington, Students from more than 60 colleges, universities, and high schools worldwide have organized events this week to mark the 20th ...
Amnesty: 20 Years Later, Bhopal Still A Disaster
Infoshop News - Dec 1, 2004
By Justin Huggler in Delhi. The failure of the Indian government and an American corporation to tackle the after-effects of one of ...
Bhopal Fight Continues
Inter Press Service (subscription), World - Dec 1, 2004
WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (IPS) - Twenty years after the disastrous leak of tonnes of poisonous gas at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal, India, Dow Chemical, which ...
World Shame of Living Dead of Bhopal Gas Disaster - Amnesty
Planet Ark, NY - Dec 1, 2004
LONDON - Two decades after a leak sent clouds of lethal gas into the homes of hundreds of thousands of poor Indians, the world has failed to either help the ...
Students at 60 Colleges on Five Continents Demand Justice for ...
Environmental Media Services (press release), D.C. - Dec 1, 2004
Students from more than 60 colleges, universities, and high schools worldwide have organized events this week to mark the 20th anniversary of the Bhopal ...
Students to mark anniversary of chemical disaster
Bloomington Pantagraph, IL - Nov 30, 2004
By MK Guetersloh. NORMAL -- Illinois State University students will mark the 20th anniversary of a major chemical plant disaster ...
BHOPAL REMAINS CONTAMINATED: REPORT
Special Broadcasting Service, Australia - Nov 30, 2004
Twenty years after the world's deadliest environmental disaster, activists in India say the pesticide plant that killed thousands in 1984 still poses a massive ...

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