Reuters | Martha Graybow NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) – A lawsuit contending that thousands of people in India were exposed to polluted drinking water after the 1984 Union Carbide toxic-gas disaster in Bhopal was reinstated on Monday by a U.S. appeals court, which said a lower court improperly threw out the case. The U.S. [...]
U.S. court reinstates Bhopal water pollution case
By Paul Stewart in November 4th 2008 No Comment »
Filed Under pollution, world water Tags: court of appeals, disaster, drinking water, india, toxic gas, union carbide, water pollution
Filed Under pollution, world water Tags: court of appeals, disaster, drinking water, india, toxic gas, union carbide, water pollution
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