26 January 2012, 11:04 am
A commissioner with the sustainability watchdog group for the London 2012 Olympic Games has stepped down from her post due to the sponsorship by a company associated with the 1984 Bhopal plant disaster in India.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 10:49 am
A commissioner with the sustainability watchdog for the London 2012 Olympic Games has stepped down from her post due to the sponsorship by a company associated with the 1984 Bhopal plant disaster in India.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 6:31 am
Bhopal, Jan 26: Five organizations of the survivors of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal on Thursday felicitated Meredith Alexendar, who resigned as Chairperson of the ethics committee of the London Olympics Committee over sponsorship of the London Olympics by Dow Chemical, current owner of Union... Read More »
26 January 2012, 6:01 am
A volunteer on the 2012 Olympics' sustainability commission says she is resigning over the Dow Chemical Co.'s sponsorship of the games. Campaigner Meredith Alexander said Wednesday she was quitting the watchdog body to protest Dow's links to the deadly 1984 gas leak at a Union Carbide pl... Read More »
26 January 2012, 5:30 am
Bhopal, Jan 26 (IANS) Bhopal gas tragedy survivors and activists fighting to remove Dow Chemicals as a sponsor of the 2012 London Olympics Thursday welcomed Ethics Commissioner Meredith Alexander's resignation from the panel over the company's role.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 4:37 am
Bhopal, Jan 26 (ANI): Activists and victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas leak tragedy on Thursday welcomed the decision of Meredith Alexander, a former member of the London Olympic watchdog, who tendered her resignation in protest of Dow Chemical's sponsorship of the sporting extravaganza.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 3:38 am
Meredith Alexander quits to protest Dow Chemical's sponsorship of the London games.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 2:01 am
A volunteer on the 2012 Olympics' sustainability commission says she is resigning over the Dow Chemical Co.'s sponsorship of the games. Campaigner Meredith Alexander said Wednesday she was quitting the watchdog body to protest Dow's links to the deadly 1984 gas leak at a Union Carbide pl... Read More »
24 January 2012, 11:55 pm
DELHI - More than a quarter of a century after the world's worst industrial disaster - the Bhopal gas tragedy - unfolded in the central state of Madhya Pradesh on December 2-3, 1984, its ghosts continue to haunt the Indian government.... Read More »
23 January 2012, 2:37 pm
BHOPAL, India, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- An Indian official accused of having a tribal boy tie his shoelaces said he will no longer wear shoes requiring laces.... Read More »