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The Bhopal Disaster

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A Promising Beginning: The Rise and Risk of Union Carbide in Bhopal

This chapter explores the buildup to the Bhopal disaster, focusing on local workers' optimism over a new pesticide plant and the dreams of a young boy seeking employment. It also uncovers warning signs of impending tragedy through the investigation of a journalist into unsafe working conditions.

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