Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal tells the dramatic and inspiring story of the ordinary women who fought against overwhelming odds for the health and safety of their families. In the late ...
Forty years ago this week, President Jimmy Carter declared Love Canal a national health emergency when the small community near Niagara Falls, New York, learned that their homes and school were built ...
The in-depth story of the Love Canal Environmental Disaster. In the early 1940s, the Hooker Chemical Company purchased the “Love Canal” and used it as a dumpsite for chemical by-products. Hooker ...
About a thousand tons of contaminated soil from the notorious Love Canal environmental disaster in New York is being shipped by rail to Kimball for incineration because the company that is disposing ...
NIAGARA FALLS – Fifteen new lawsuits were filed Friday on behalf of current and past Niagara Falls residents who say their health was damaged by toxic waste emanating from Love Canal. Counting three ...
On Aug. 7, 1978, President Jimmy Carter declared a federal health emergency at Love Canal, just five days after Dr. Robert Whalen, state health commissioner, issued New York's own emergency ...
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WKBW) — Goodyear Niagara Falls is weeks away from a state mandated deadline, to submit an Air Pollution Control Engineering Study, that would detail "performance of emission ...
A Fierce Green Fire, a documentary directed by Mark Kitchell, is a sweeping history of the environmental movement recounted through archival footage, interviews with activists, and a host of celebrity ...
"It meant a lot," he said of his reaction when he first heard the news. "Just to know my paper was one of the 10 best submitted. It is definitely a thrill." His paper—"From Disaster to Reform: How the ...
Nov. 26—Niagara Falls is another step closer to seeing a solar farm spring up on a portion of the infamous Love Canal site. The Niagara Falls City Council approved a proposed zoning code change last ...