The December 1984 incident at the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant remains one of the world’s worst industrial catastrophes. A leak of methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas resulted in the immediate deaths... Read more »
Industrial accidents involving hazardous chemicals have tragically impacted India throughout its history. These events range from large-scale explosions and toxic leaks to smaller incidents with localized consequences. Examples include events like the... Read more »
Events involving the accidental or deliberate release of toxic substances, resulting in significant harm to human health, the environment, or property, constitute a somber chapter in human history. Examples range from industrial... Read more »
Unintentional releases of hazardous substances, encompassing industrial chemicals, pesticides, or other toxic materials, pose significant threats to human health, the environment, and infrastructure. Examples include leaks from storage tanks, explosions at manufacturing... Read more »
An uncontrolled release or escape of hazardous substances, often involving toxic, flammable, or explosive materials, can pose significant threats to human health, the environment, and infrastructure. Such incidents may arise from industrial... Read more »
The incident at a Union Carbide pesticide plant in India during December 1984 resulted in the release of methyl isocyanate gas, leading to immediate deaths and long-term health problems for thousands of... Read more »