The 2013 Rana Plaza Factory Collapse: A Tragic Reminder of the Need for Improved Working Conditions The 2013 Rana Plaza factory collapse was a devastating event that took place on April 24, 2013 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The eight-story commercial building, which housed clothing factories, a bank, apartments, and several shops, was not built to withstand … Read more
The Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster of 2010 was one of the deadliest coal mining accidents in the history of the United States. The disaster occurred on April 5, 2010, in the Upper Big Branch coal mine in West Virginia, and claimed the lives of 29 miners. The tragedy remains one of the most significant … Read more
The Mont Blanc Tunnel fire of 1999 was one of the worst road tunnel disasters in the history of Europe. The disaster occurred on March 24, 1999, in the Mont Blanc Tunnel, which connects the Italian town of Courmayeur to the French town of Chamonix, and claimed the lives of 39 people. The tragedy remains … Read more
The Piper Alpha oil platform disaster of 1988 was one of the worst offshore oil disasters in the history of the petroleum industry. The disaster occurred on July 6, 1988, in the North Sea, off the coast of Scotland, and claimed the lives of 167 workers. The tragedy remains one of the most significant events … Read more
The Benxihu Colliery Disaster of 1942 was one of the deadliest coal mining accidents in the history of China. The disaster occurred on April 26, 1942, in the Benxihu Colliery in the Liaoning Province, and claimed the lives of 1,549 miners. The tragedy remains one of the most significant events in the history of coal … Read more
In the image above, crowds are waiting for news as they stand next to the site of the disaster. The Senghenydd Colliery Disaster of 1913 was one of the largest and deadliest coal mining accidents in the history of the United Kingdom. The disaster occurred on October 14, 1913, in the Senghenydd Colliery near Caerphilly, … Read more
President Richard Nixon, who served as the 37th President of the United States from 1969 to 1974, is widely known for several of his domestic and foreign policy initiatives. One of the most significant among them was the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1970. Before the establishment of the EPA, the environment … Read more
Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, was one of the most influential figures in American history. Born into a wealthy family in New York City in 1858, Roosevelt was a man of many interests and talents. He was an avid outdoorsman, historian, and author, and he used his skills and knowledge to … Read more
Early Factories Were Dangerous Folks, let’s talk about the perils of those early factories. Back in the day, the Industrial Revolution brought about a revolution in productivity thanks to all the newfangled machinery, energy, and factories reorganizing the way work was done. But along with all those gains in GDP and wages came new risks … Read more
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