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Bhopal Disaster

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Learning from Disaster: Risk Management after Bhopal

Book by Sheila Jasanoff; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994

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Bhopal Union Carbide Plant Disaster, Bhopal, India, 1984, Technology And State, Technology--Risk Assessment, Technology--Social Aspects

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...the stock of Praxair and Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics...itself. The term "Killer Carbide" is painted on the walls...testament enough to the image Carbide will for a long time--perhaps...turn to for their view of Carbide is Abuse of Power , published...Affairs and carrying accounts of Carbides corporate behavior in the...
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Shared Vulnerability: The Media and American Perceptions of the Bhopal Disaster

Book by Lee Wilkins; Greenwood Press, 1987

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Bhopal Union Carbide Plant Disaster, Bhopal, India, 1984--Public Opinion, Disasters--Press Coverage--United States, Fiction, Public Opinion--United States

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...happened in Bhopal. On December 12 a Union Carbide engineer living in Nitro, one of...subcommittee met in Institute, and Union Carbide agreed to install a chemical...controversy. In mid-December, Union CarU + bide was fined $55...
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Government and Labor: The Role of Government in Union-Management Relations

Book by Herbert R. Northrup, Gordon F. Bloom; Richard D. Irwin, 1963

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Industrial Policy--United States, Labor Unions--United States

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...Administration Year Industry, Company, and Union Results Eisenhower 1953-54 11...reaffiliation. 1954 12. Atomic energy Union Carbide Company, S hort strike was followed...Atomic energy, Oak Ridge, Tennessee Union B oard of inquiry, same as No...
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Soviet Union: Paradox and Change

Book by Robert T. Holt, John E. Turner; Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963

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Soviet Union

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...medicine and chemistry; 2 the Soviet Union seems to be "on a par" with the...among the best observers. The Soviet Union is a huge country. It has the good...research directors of Douglas Aircraft, Union Carbide, American Telephone Telegraph...
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Policing the European Union

Book by Malcolm Anderson, Monica den Boer, Peter Cullen, William Gilmore, Charles Raab, Neil Walker; Clarendon Press, 1995

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Police Administration--European Union Countries, Police--European Union Countries, Police--International Cooperation

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...TOMBS S. 1993 . "US Capital versus the Third World: Union Carbide and Bophal", in F. Pearce and M. Woodiwiss eds...Cooperation", Second Expert Meeting on Third Pillar of the Union Treaty, College dEurope , 19/20 September 1994 , Bruges...

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Journal Articles on: union carbide

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Defining the Boundaries of "Personal Injury": Rainer V. Union Carbide Corp

Journal article by Maya Sen; Stanford Law Review, Vol. 58, 2006

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Personal injuries--Remedies, Rainer v. Union Carbide Corp.--402 F.3d 608 (6th Cir. 2005), Toxic torts--Laws, regulations and rules

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...Defining the Boundaries of "Personal Injury": Rainer V. Union Carbide Corp. by Maya Sen INTRODUCTION
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Towards Transnational Corporate Accountability in the Global Economy: Challenging the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens in in Re: Union Carbide, Alfaro, Sequihua, and Aguinda

Journal article by Malcolm J. Rogge; Texas International Law Journal, Vol. 36, 2001

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Accountability, Corporate responsibility, Court decisions, Global economy, International law, Litigation, United States

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...Forum Non Conveniens in in Re: Union Carbide, Alfaro, Sequihua, and Aguinda...IN TRANSNATIONAL TORT A. In re Union Carbide Corporation Gas Plant Disaster...total) were filed against the Union Carbide Corporation in the United States...
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The Bhopal Incident and Union Carbide: Ramifications of an Industrial Accident

Journal article by Ashok Bhargava; Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, Vol. 18, 1986

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Asia

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produce the pesticide using Union Carbide workers under the supervision of the governments...for most of UCCs agricultural products. Union Carbide India Ltd. (UCIL) is a subsidiary of Union Carbide. It started operations in India...
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Arguments Not Raised: How the Plaintiffs' Missed Opportunity Led to the Tenth Circuit's Decision in June V. Union Carbide Corp

Journal article by Nathan White; Brigham Young University Law Review, Vol. 2011, 2011

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Damage claims, Exclusion, Federal legislation, Medical treatment, State court decisions, United States

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...Opportunity Led to the Tenth Circuits Decision in June V. Union Carbide Corp. by Nathan White I. INTRODUCTION At first glance, the Tenth Circuits decision in June v. Union Carbide Corp.1 is an unremarkable one. The court reaches...
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Crimes of Bhopal and the Global Campaign for Justice

Journal article by Satinath Sarangi; Social Justice, Vol. 29, 2002

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Bhopal, India, Union Carbide Plant Disaster, 1984--Environmental aspects, Bhopal, India, Union Carbide Plant Disaster, 1984--Political aspects, Chemical industry--Environmental aspects, Chemical industry--Political aspects, Criminal liability of juristic persons, Union Carbide Corp.--Environmental policy, Union Carbide Corp.--Social policy, Workplace accidents--Political aspects

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...surrounding communities. Union Carbide has yet to pay for containing...substantial evidence that Union Carbide, with complete control over...disaster, an internal Union Carbide memo warned of a "runaway...methyl isocyanate) gas" at Union Carbides Institute, West Virginia...Confederation of Free Trade Unions, 1985; Pesticide Action...

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Magazine Articles on: union carbide

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To Union Carbide, Life Is Cheap: Bhopal - Ten Years Later

Magazine article by Joshua Karliner; The Nation, Vol. 259, December 12, 1994

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Bhopal, India--Accidents, Chemical industry--Accidents, Union Carbide Corp.--Accidents

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...But below the surface, Union Carbide, the tenth-largest chemical...the record of accidents in Carbide facilities after Bhopal...activists fighting the abuses of Carbide and its corporate brethren. Indeed, after an explosion in Carbides Seadrift, Texas, plant in...
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Union Carbide's Three Tips on Managed-health Care

Magazine article by Jean B. Case; Personnel Journal, Vol. 74, April 1995

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Case studies, Chemical industry, Cost control, Employee benefits, Guidelines, Health care expenditures, Health insurance, Human resource management, Managed care, Union Carbide Corp, United States

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Union Carbides Three Tips on Managed...Connecticut-based Union Carbide, urgently needed...families. At Union Carbide, health-care...out the plan to Carbides 10,000 employees...Case works for Union Carbide Corporation as corporate...
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Bhopal Court Upholds Criminal Charges against Former Union Carbide CEO

Magazine article by Radhika Sarin; World Watch, Vol. 15, November 2002

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Anderson, Warren--Cases, Chemical industry--Cases, Chemical spills--Cases, Chief executive officers--Cases, Union Carbide Corp.--Cases

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...criminal charges against former Union Carbide CEO by Radhika Sarin On August...who was the CEO of Union Carbide in 1984 when the companys...Chemical, which acquired Union Carbide in 2001. According to Nityanand...Many victims feel Union Carbides compensation settlement of...
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Carbide's Toxic Evasion

Magazine article by Charlie Cray; Multinational Monitor, Vol. 20, December 1999

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Chemical spills, Fatalities, Gases, Litigation, Pesticides, Union Carbide Corp

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Carbides Toxic Evasion by Charlie Cray...poison gas which leaked out of Union Carbide Corporations pesticide plant...courts in both countries. Union Carbide and Anderson allegedly...court on criminal matters. Union Carbide said in a statement...
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Bhopal's Toxic Legacy: Twenty-Six Years after the Release of a Huge Cloud of Toxic Gas from the Union Carbide Factory in Bhopal Killed Thousands of People and Affected Hundreds of Thousands More, Those Living in the Vicinity of the Abandoned Plant Continue to Die from Chronic Illnesses

Magazine article by Jack Laurenson; Geographical, Vol. 83, March 2011

Subjects:

Bhopal, India--Environmental aspects, Chemical industry--Accidents, Chemical industry--Environmental aspects, Herbicides--Accidents, Herbicides--Environmental aspects, Methyl isocyanate--Environmental aspects, Methyl isocyanate--Health aspects, Pesticides industry--Accidents, Pesticides industry--Environmental aspects

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...Toxic Gas from the Union Carbide Factory in...at the nearby Union Carbide factory led to water...just outside the Union Carbide complex in Bhopal...the shadow of Union Carbides poisonous legacy...which acquired Union Carbide and all of its assets...conclusive cleanup. Union Carbides failure to decontaminate...

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Newspaper Articles on: union carbide

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India Seeks Extradition of Ex-Chief of Union Carbide; Accused Found Living at Home in Hamptons

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), June 10, 2010

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Chemical industry, Herbicides, Pesticides industry, Union Carbide Corp., Workplace accidents

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...Seeks Extradition of Ex-Chief of Union Carbide; Accused Found Living at Home...sister plant in West Virginia. Union Carbide officials say its $470 million...arising from the Bhopal case and all Union Carbide directors, officers and employees...
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Hold-Ups That Plague Dow's Carbide Deal

Newspaper article; Sunday Business (London, England), January 14, 2001

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Basell Polyolefins

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...announced its acquisition of Union Carbide to create the worlds...reasons Dow wanted to buy Union Carbide was because of its proprietary technology, which Carbide has traditionally licensed...50 joint venture between Carbide and Exxon. This combines Carbides Unipol gas-phase process...
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Bhopal Verdict: Too Little, Too Late? Survivors of '84 India Gas Leak Decry Belated Light Sentences

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), June 8, 2010

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Carbides--Cases, Chemical industry--Cases, Herbicides--Cases, Negligence--Cases, News agencies--Cases, Pesticides industry--Cases, The Associated Press--Cases, Union Carbide Corp.--Cases, Workplace accidents--Cases

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...convicted eight former managers of Union Carbide Corp.s Indian subsidiary of...managed on a day-to-day basis by Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) and its...area. Mr. Anderson, the former Union Carbide chairman, has been charged with...
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Narrative of Disaster Explores Bhopal's Pain; Book on Indian City's 1984 Gas Tragedy Raises Concerns

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 22, 2002

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Chemical industry, Union Carbide Corp.

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...chairman of the now-defunct Union Carbide Corp., which ran the plant...human lives." The Union Carbide story opens in a village in...spectacular growth of Union Carbide. When the insecticide DDT...of Orissa. Enter the Union Carbides pesticide plant. The company...
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James C. Arvantes, 74, Veteran, Patent Lawyer

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 17, 1999

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Chemical industry, Union Carbide Corp.

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...II veteran and patent attorney for Union Carbide Corp., died of congestive heart...University in 1952. In 1954, he joined Union Carbide, beginning a career that...corporations. He was assigned to Union Carbide headquarters in New York...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: union carbide

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Chemical Industry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...regulation and the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency (1972). The leakage of toxic chemicals at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal , India (1984), was the worst industrial disaster in history and heightened public concern about...
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Pollution

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...been dramatically underscored by such events as the evacuation of Love Canal (1978), the chemical accident at the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal , the oil spills from the tankers Exxon Valdez in Alaska (1989), Braer off the Shetland Islands...
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Bhopal

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and archaeological interest in Bhopal and nearby. In Dec., 1984, a cloud of methyl isocynate gas escaped from the Union Carbide plant in Bhopal. An estimated 3,000 to 7,000 died immediately, 15,000 to 20,000 died from the effects in...
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Niobium

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...amounts of niobium have been used in the U.S. space program. Niobium carbide is used in cutting tools. The name niobium was officially adopted by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) in 1949; the name columbium...

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