With great progress comes increased risk, and this episode takes you into the heart of the worst man-made disasters in history. From chemical explosions, to unsafe drilling operations, to toxic spills, these are the stories of how we pushed the limits and caused catastrophe. This episode navigates through the tragic events that have not only caused immense loss of life and environmental damage but also led to significant changes in safety protocols and technology. Each disaster reveals the unforeseen risks of technological advancement and human error, reshaping industries, legislation, and public awareness around the globe.

With great progress comes increased risk, and this episode takes you into the heart of the worst man-made disasters in history. From chemical explosions, to unsafe drilling operations, to toxic spills, these are the stories of how we pushed the limits and caused catastrophe. This episode navigates through the tragic events that have not only caused immense loss of life and environmental damage but also led to significant changes in safety protocols and technology. Each disaster reveals the unforeseen risks of technological advancement and human error, reshaping industries, legislation, and public awareness around the globe.