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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Transportation of toxic waste from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal to Pithampur is scheduled for New Year's Day. The waste will be moved in a convoy of 24 vehicles across five districts.