Union Carbide Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Dow Chemical Co., said it will proceed "as planned" with the permanent shutdown Monday of its Texas City, Tex., olefins plant. The decision to ...

Although that study was supposed to tally all brain cancer deaths of workers exposed to vinyl chloride, Union Carbide didn’t include Malone’s death. In fact, the company counted only one of the 23 ...

Dow launched the site study last fall when it was announced that Union Carbide plans to close its Seadrift and Texas City, Tex., olefins plants by 2005. The cracker, expected to be operational in ...

ANGLETON, Texas – Dow Chemical Co.'s Union Carbide unit was cleared Friday by a Texas jury of a claim that it failed to disclose the dangers of asbestos in products sold to Kelly-Moore Paint ...

Union Carbide Corp. was hit with a $600,000 penalty for failure to prevent unauthorized, excessive emissions at its Seadrift facility, according to a settlement approved at the Texas Commission on ...