VOICED: Bhopal tragedy casts shadow over London Ol

VOICED: Bhopal tragedy casts shadow over London Ol

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Biology, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The Bhopal disaster, one of the world's worst industrial accidents, continues to affect generations in India. Survivors and their descendants suffer from health issues due to contaminated groundwater. In 2012, Dow Chemical, the parent company of Union Carbide, faced criticism for sponsoring the London Olympics. Activists demanded accountability and cleanup efforts, highlighting the ethical concerns of Dow's involvement. Despite protests, the International Olympic Committee maintained its partnership with Dow, citing legal precedents. The Bhopal tragedy remains a poignant reminder of corporate responsibility and environmental justice.

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In what ways do the residents of Bhopal continue to seek justice for the disaster?

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What is the significance of the Bhopal disaster in the context of corporate responsibility?

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