NITIN SETHI, THE TIMES OF INDIA, JUNE 30, 2007 NEW DELHI: Documents in TOI’s possession show that an offer by Ratan Tata, who heads the Indo-US business council, to take up ‘remediation’ – in plain words, cleaning up – of the Union Carbide plant site has been picked up by the PMO and top ministries [...]
NITIN SETHI, THE TIMES OF INDIA, JUNE 30, 2007 NEW DELHI: In a bid to clear Dow Chemicals, the American giant that took over Union Carbide in 2001, of civil liabilities in the Bhopal gas tragedy — said to be the worst industrial disaster in the world — the Centre is making a concerted effort [...]
INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR JUSTICE IN BHOPAL, JUNE 30, 2007 <a href="http://www.bhopal.net/dowscongress.html" CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: MANMOHAN SINGH, KAMAL NATH, ANDREW LIVERIS OF DOW CHEMICAL, ROTTEN TATA. CLICK FOR FULL SIZE IMAGE. NEW DELHI. June 30, 2007 — Organisations of survivors of the December 1984 Bhopal disaster today strongly condemned Commerce and Industries Minister Kamalnath for his [...]
INDIAN EXPRESS, JUNE 22, 2007 Activist wants decision to dispose off waste at Ankleshwar reversed Vadodara, June 21: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday admitted an application that seeks to reverse the decision to dispose off the Bhopal Gas Tragedy waste at Ankleshwar in Bharuch district. The application has been submitted by an Ankleshwar-based [...]
INDIAN EXPRESS, JUNE 22, 2007 Activist wants decision to dispose off waste at Ankleshwar reversed Vadodara, June 21: The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday admitted an application that seeks to reverse the decision to dispose off the Bhopal Gas Tragedy waste at Ankleshwar in Bharuch district. The application has been submitted by an Ankleshwar-based [...]
LATHA JISHNU, ASSOCIATE EDITOR, BUSINESSWORLD, JUNE 2007 Anger against Union Carbide/Dow Chemical spills on to the Tatas as Bhopal gas survivors demand justice The pavement around Jantar Mantar, just off Delhi’s Parliament Street, is the last hope of the wretched. It is strewn with makeshift camps of the dispossessed, the victims of atrocities and of [...]
Ankleshwar: Nandini Oza, The Week, 17/06/07 People resist move to dispose of Bhopal gas tragedy’s toxic wastes in Gujarat A drive down National High-way 8 linking Vadodara and Mumbai exposes one to the gravity of pollution in and around Ankleshwar, one of the main chemical industrial estates in Gujarat. More than one lakh people live [...]
Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Stationery Karmchari Sangh Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Purush Sangharsh Morcha Bhopal Group for Information and Action June 05, 2007 PRESS STATEMENT Addressing a press conference in Kolkata today, a delegation of organizations of survivors of the December 1984 gas disaster in Bhopal condemned the West Bengal state government and the CPM [...]
CorpWatch, May 6th, 1998 This 1998 interview has proved prophetic. To preserve our freedom of thought and expression we should refuse to use Microsoft products and instead switch to open-source software. [Ed] CorpWatch’s Anna Couey and Joshua Karliner caught up with Noam Chomsky by telephone at his home in the Boston area to ask him [...]
Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Stationery Karmchari Sangh Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Purush Sangharsh Morcha Bhopal Group for Information and Action June 05, 2007 PRESS STATEMENT Addressing a press conference in Kolkata today, a delegation of organizations of survivors of the December 1984 gas disaster in Bhopal condemned the West Bengal state government and the CPM [...]
