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Contamination of soil and water inside and outside the Union Carbide India Limited, Bhopal [1]

25 years after the gas leak, another tragedy is unfolding in Bhopal reveals this study by Centre for Science & Environment. This study based on CSE's Pollution Monitoring Laboratory tests found that water and soil in & around the Union Carbide factory are loaded with pesticides.

See Also:

Factsheets: The legal & medical tangles.
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/webexclusives/factsheet_1.htm [2]

Maps: The spread of toxins.
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/webexclusives/bhopal_25years.htm [3]

Publication Date: 
01/12/2009
Centre for Science and Environment [4]
Tags:
Environment [5], Land Pollution [6], Lead [7], Heavy Metals [8], Health Effects [9], Pesticide Industry [10], Industrial Disasters [11], Bhopal Gas Disaster [12], Methyl Isocyanate (MIC) [13], Aldicarb [14], Carbaryl [15], CSE Study [16], Union Carbide [17], Groundwater Pollution [18]
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[2] http://www.downtoearth.org.in/webexclusives/factsheet_1.htm
[3] http://www.downtoearth.org.in/webexclusives/bhopal_25years.htm
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[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bhopal-gas-disaster
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/methyl-isocyanate-mic
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/aldicarb
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbaryl
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cse-study
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/union-carbide
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-pollution