1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 The&amp;nbsp;Bhopal disaster, also referred to as the&amp;nbsp;Bhopal gas tragedy, was a&amp;nbsp;gas leak&amp;nbsp;incident on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the&amp;nbsp;Union Carbide India Limited&amp;nbsp;(UCIL)&amp;nbsp;pesticide&amp;nbsp;plant in&amp;nbsp;Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is considered to be&amp;nbsp;the world's worst&amp;nbsp;industrial disaster.[1][2]&amp;nbsp;Over 500,000 people were exposed to&amp;nbsp;methyl isocyanate (MIC)&amp;nbsp;gas. The highly toxic substance made its way into and around the small towns located near the plant.[3] --- Our theme song was written and performed by Anna Bosnick. If you’d like to support the show on a per episode basis, you can find our Patreon page here.&amp;nbsp; Be sure to check our website for more details. Citation Needed http://citationpod.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/11019947/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/50369552