In my decades representing victims of commercial and construction catastrophes, one pattern has never changed: nearly every ...
They arrived in Gauley Bridge by the dozens, and then by the hundreds, until their numbers reached into the low thousands, swarming the tiny West Virginia town with the kind of hope that’s hard to ...
December 2, 1984 The Bhopal Gas disaster, when a gas leak from the Union Carbide plant, exposes over 500,000 people to the ...
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The Night the City Choked

The city of Bhopal, India became the site of the world’s worst industrial disaster. Without warning, methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas began leaking from the Union Carbide India Limited pesticide plant, ...
On Tuesday, organisations and activists demanded an empowered commission to ensure that victims of the tragedy receive proper ...