The trucks left the abandoned Union Carbide plant in the capital of India’s Madhya Pradesh state on Wednesday night despite protests by workers at the disposal plant the waste was destined for.
The Madhya Pradesh government has temporarily halted waste incineration. Authorities have stated that the local protests, ...
The trucks were scheduled to reach the industrial ... The toxic waste was dumped in the Union Carbide plant after at least 30 tonnes of methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas leaked on the intervening ...
leaked from the Union Carbide pesticides factory killing 5,479 people and leaving more than five lakh others with health effects and long-term disabilities. About half a dozen GPS-enabled trucks ...
set off from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal around 9pm on New Year's Day. The 225km journey, undertaken with fog lights, took seven and a half hours as the trucks moved slowly and cautiously in ...
The now-closed Union Carbide factory which was the site of the ... to pack the highly toxic substances into 12 sealed container trucks. The waste is currently enroute to the Pithampur industrial ...
INDORE: The disposal of 337 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy must be undertaken after detailed discussions with scientists and experts as ...
On Sunday morning, half-a-dozen GPS-enabled trucks with specially reinforced ... A group of locals and activists claim that after 10 tonnes of Union Carbide waste was destroyed on a trial basis ...