Questions: Question 4 1.5 pts The disaster in Bhopal, India called into question the practice of moving companies that produce hazardous substances to countries that have fewer safety regulations. True False

The answer is True.

The Bhopal disaster, which occurred in December 1984, was a catastrophic gas leak incident at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is considered one of the world's worst industrial disasters. The incident raised significant concerns about the practice of relocating industries that handle hazardous materials to countries with less stringent safety regulations.

• The disaster highlighted the risks associated with operating hazardous industries in countries where regulatory frameworks might be weaker or less enforced. It brought global attention to the need for stringent safety standards and regulations, regardless of the location of such industries.

• This option would not accurately reflect the global response and the lessons learned from the Bhopal disaster. The incident indeed called into question the safety practices and regulatory oversight in countries with fewer safety regulations, making "True" the correct answer.