At around 11:30 pm on December 2, 1984, workers reported an MIC leak from tank E610 (pictured here); management declined to discuss or address it until after their 12:15 am tea break.pic.twitter.com/wOxL526waB
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The Bhopal disaster caused an estimated total of $4.1 billion in distress and damages. Union Carbide paid out a total of $470 million (approximately 0.1% of that estimate), a figure based in part on a valuation of human life at the $3.75/day salary they paid Bhopal workers.pic.twitter.com/UsBVaLApIC
The Union Carbide settlement was so shockingly low that company stock prices shot up at its announcement. Theen-CEO Warren Anderson was charged with manslaughter in India, but released from custody and permitted to return to the US before trial. He never returned.pic.twitter.com/k3IFCgiwWl
DOW Chemical acquired Union Carbide in 2001. The United States declined to extradite Anderson. IN 2014, he died peacefully in a nursing home at the age of 94, still a fugitive from Indian justice.pic.twitter.com/GPvbnB1z2S
So what does this tragedy have to do with the PES refinery in Philadelphia? A lot. Thread part 2 starts here.https://twitter.com/gwensnyderPHL/status/1142570442458316805 …
(Correction: I put the wrong number of zeroes into my calculator, so this is still a travesty, but not quite as insanely as I first wrote. Thank you for the gentle correction, @daveparke)pic.twitter.com/D8PMvmBXdQ
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