Bhopal: The application moved by the officials of the Union Carbide Bhopal factory, convicted in the Bhopal Gas Disaster case ...

Methyl isocyanate, a pungent, colorless and very flammable liquid used to produce pesticides, evaporates into a deadly gas almost instantly when exposed to air. In the early hours of December 3, 1984, ...

WARNING: Distressing content. The horrifying gas leak killed thousands and injured half a million more. Decades later, ...

Tuesday marked the 40th anniversary of one of the worst industrial disasters of the 20th century. Shortly after midnight on December 3, 1984, in the city of Bhopal, India, tons of lethal gases leaked ...

Just after midnight as poisonous plumes of smoke wafted through the Indian city of Bhopal four decades ago, Gas Devi was born, gasping for every breath. Her feeble cries were drowned out by the ...

Bhopal chemical disaster survivors Bati Bai Rajak, left, Farhat Jahan, right, came to Penn State-Beaver in Monaca, Pa. with Rachna Dhingra as part of International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal.

Forty years ago this month, a Union Carbide pesticide factory in Bhopal, India, sprung a toxic gas leak, exposing half a million people to toxic fumes. Thousands of people lost their lives in the ...

BHOPAL, India -- Civil rights activists, survivors and other protesters converged on Bhopal this week to mark the 20th anniversary of the world's worst industrial accident and demand justice for ...

Forty years after the catastrophic gas leak at the Union Carbide factory, which claimed over 5,400 lives and injured more than half a million people, Bhopal’s once-neglected outskirts are now home to ...

BHOPAL/NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Beyond the iron gates of the derelict pesticide plant where one of the world's worst industrial disasters occurred, administrative buildings lie in ...

NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thirty years on from the Bhopal disaster, an international film opens on Friday dramatising the story of how an American pesticide factory in India ...

The legacy from environmental irresponsibility still hangs heavily over the city of Bhopal in India. Two decades after the world's worst industrial disaster, the site still needs to be cleaned up. The ...