Union Carbide - Ethical dilemma

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Brian T

 

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September 23, 2016

 

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It appears that the safety procedures at the plant were not a high priority for either Union Carbide officials or the Indian government. In respects to the Government of India, they would have had to weigh the issue of allowing Union Carbide to build the plant thereby increasing production of pesticides and grain output which in turn directly affected the lives of some seventy million people against the concession that they would enforce few laws requiring expensive environmental equipment and workplace protection...
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Was it a fair trade-off? Union Carbide created thousands of jobs and indirectly fed millions of people over the years. Is the adage "sacrifice the few to save the many" an ethical viewpoint? India thought so. Union Carbide's decision-makers valued profits over human life. They were fully aware that India was not enforcing basic safety standards...
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