According to statistics compiled by South Korea’s Labor Ministry, deaths from industrial accidents regularly top 2 thousand ...

These deaths, caused by the cutting of safety measures in the pursuit of profit, are not simply “industrial accidents”—they ...

Editor’s note: Tallying and monitoring the births and deaths of citizens is the most fundamental duty of any state, as such record-keeping is an acknowledgment of the very existence of the people that ...

Forty years ago, on the night of Sunday 2 December of 1984, people in the city of Bhopal and surrounding communities were settling in for what seemed like yet another regular night. The worst thing in ...

A convoy of trucks took away 337 metric tonnes of hazardous waste from the site of the Bhopal gas tragedy, 40 years after what is regarded as the world’s worst industrial disaster. The trucks left the ...

In a quiet but consequential move, the White House has announced plans to eliminate the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) by October 2026. While the agency may be small, ...

The “perfect storm” is a phrase often invoked to suggest a combination of rare events that generate something unusually large and adverse. Often used in meteorological contexts, “perfect storms” ...

Anthropic and IFS launch Resolve, an industrial A.I. platform using Claude to predict failures, speed repairs and aid ...