5.30 Ameer Shahul: How a Global Corporation Poisoned Kodaikanal

Published: Oct. 4, 2023, 4:30 a.m.

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How would you react if you found out that your employer was poisoning you and your community with a deadly substance?

Join your hosts Tara and Michelle as they unravel the astonishing story of "Heavy Metal: How a Global Corporation Poisoned Kodaikanal" by journalist Ameer Shahul. Prepare to be drawn into a world of courage, corporate recklessness, and the battle for justice.

In this episode, you'll hear from Ameer Shahul himself how he uncovered the horrifying facts about the mercury contamination, how he joined forces with Greenpeace and the local workers to launch a campaign against the company, and the challenges he faced to publish his book.

This is a podcast episode you don't want to miss. It will inspire you, anger you, and make you think. Tune in now and find out why "Heavy Metal: How a Global Corporation Poisoned Kodaikanal" is more than just a book - it's a movement.

Tune in to the riveting world of corporate accountability and environmental justice.

Movies & Shows mentioned in this episode :\\xa0
Chernobyl \\u2013 Dir. Johan Renck
Qala Dir \\u2013 Anvita Dutt Guptan
Erin Brokovich \\u2013 Dir. Steven Soderbergh\\xa0
Minamata \\u2013 Dir. Andrew Levitas

Produced by Aishwarya Jawalgekar
Sound edit by Kshitij Jadhav


\\u2018Books and Beyond with Bound\\u2019 is the podcast where Tara Khandelwal and Michelle D\\u2019costa uncover how their books reflect the realities of our lives and society today. Find out what drives India\\u2019s finest authors: from personal experiences to jugaad research methods, insecurities to publishing journeys. Created by Bound, a storytelling company that helps you grow through stories. Follow us @boundindia on all social media platforms.




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