Bhopal 1984 Disaster- Today w/ Rachna Dhingra

Published: June 23, 2023, 10 p.m.

b'Carolyn Harding with Rachna Dhingra, environmental and social activist who works in Bhopal, India, with the survivors of the world\\u2019s worst industrial disaster, the 1984 Union Carbide India Limited Corporation\\u2019s poisonous gas leak- killing thousands of people. \\n\\nRachna Dhingra works on the issues of medical care, research, social support, economic needs, assessment and cleanup of toxic waste, legal claims for appropriate compensation and corporate accountability of Union Carbide & Dow Chemical. \\n\\nShe works with a group called Bhopal Group for Information and Action and also with International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal. In 2003 she quit her job in Michigan, US and moved to Bhopal to work with those exposed to poisons of Union Carbide & Dow Chemical.\\n\\nOn December December 3, 1984, in the middle of the night, 40* tons of methyl isocyanate (MIC) and other poisons leaked from Union Carbide\\u2019s Indian subsidiary plant in Bhopal, in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. \\nTalk about what happened that night. \\n\\nwww.bhopal.net\\nRachnya@gmail.com\\n\\n* in the Guardian article of June 14, 2023, they cited 27 tons of MIC were leaked.\\n\\nGrassRoot Ohio - Conversations with everyday people working on important issues, here in Columbus and all around Ohio.\\nEvery Friday 5:00pm, EST on 94.1FM & streaming worldwide @ WGRN.org,\\nSundays at 2:00pm EST on 92.7/98.3 FM and streams @ WCRSFM.org, and Sundays at 4:00pm EST, at 107.1 FM, Wheeling/Moundsville WV on WEJP-LP FM.\\nContact Us if you would like GrassRoot Ohio on your local station.\\nFace Book: https://www.facebook.com/GrassRootOhio/\\nInstagram:\\nhttps://www.instagram.com/grassroot_ohio/\\nAll shows/podcasts archived at SoundCloud! https://soundcloud.com/user-42674753\\nApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../grassroot-ohio/id1522559085\\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAX2t1Z7_qae803BzDF4PtQ/\\nIntro and Exit music for GrassRoot Ohio is "Resilient" by Rising Appalachia: https://youtu.be/tx17RvPMaQ8\\nThere\'s a time to listen and learn, a time to organize and strategize, And a time to Stand Up/ Fight Back!'