Methyl Isocyanate (MIC)
Bhopal: toxic legacy
For over 25 years the impoverished residents of Bhopal have been silently suffering the consequences of contamination caused by a ruthless, money making multi national pesticide company. But not anymore, their tireless struggle led the Centre for Science and Environment to investigate what they have been alleging all along that the water and soil around the factory had been heavily contaminated. CSE's investigation revealed the extent of contamination in the vicinity of location of the world's largest industrial disaster site was unparalleled.
Subterranean leak
High amounts of pesticides and heavy metals in soil and water inside and around the Union Carbide plant
by Sapna Johnson, Ramakant Sahu, Nimisha Jadol and Clara Duca
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