This represents the dark side of globalization. Unless there are laws governing safety and environmental protection, this kind of horrible accidents would occur though they are perfectly preventable in the first place. Bhopal incident has a long-lasting detrimental effect on the local population, this wreck havoc not only on the people at the time of its occurrence, but for generations to come. The failure to extradite Anderson for trial underscores the impotence of international laws to hold the foreign owner responsible. |