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597 words, approx. 2 pages Probably the most infamous of the nation's hazardous waste sites, the Love Canal neighborhood of Niagara Falls, New York, was largely evacuated of its residents in 1980 after testing revealed high levels of toxic chemicals and genetic damage....
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Love Canal : Environmental Health Terms
158 words, approx. 1 pages A neighbourhood in Niagara Falls, New York, USA. The name derives from William Love, an entrepreneur who began digging a canal in 1896 in an attempt to connect Lake Ontario and Lake Erie. The canal was never completed but the section that was excavated...
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Love Canal
115 words, approx. 1 pages Neighbourhood in Niagara Falls, N.Y., the site of the worst environmental disaster involving chemical wastes in U.S. history. Originally the site of an abandoned canal, it became a dumping ground for nearly 22,000 tons of chemical waste in the 1940s...
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2,558 words, approx. 9 pages
 Love Canal is a neighborhood in Niagara Falls, New York, United States of America (USA), which became the subject of national attention and controversy following the discovery of toxic waste buried beneath the neighborhood. It officially covers 36...




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 The Boston Globe
The legacy of Love Canal
08/07/1998: 801 words, approx. 3 pages Lois Gibbs is executive director of the Center for Health, Environment and Justice and author of "Love Canal, The Story Continues." Twenty years ago, when the public first heard the words Love Canal, I was a young mother living in Niagara Falls, N.Y.,...
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 The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
As unstable as Love Canal
10/03/2004: 605 words, approx. 2 pages LINNEA LANNON, THE DETROIT FREE PRESS The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 10-03-2004 As unstable as Love Canal By LINNEA LANNON, THE DETROIT FREE PRESS Date: 10-03-2004, Sunday Section: ENTERTAINMENT Edtion: All Editions.=.Sunday THE FALLS, by Joyce Carol Oates; Ecco Press, 496...
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 AP News
Clinton seeks return of cleanup tax
10/17/2007: 470 words, approx. 2 pages Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday called for the return of a tax on companies to pay for cleaning toxic waste sites, riling Republicans who called it unfair for firms that do not despoil the environment.Sen. Clinton, D-N.Y., renewed her long-standing call to...
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 The New York Observer
Paradise Lost? Artists Fear a Gentrified Gowanus
5/8/2007: 802 words, approx. 3 pages How do you solve a problem like Gowanus? On the one hand, it’s an oddly quiet valley of low buildings and big skies between Park Slope and Carroll Gardens, where pedestrian bridges cut across a winding canal. On the other hand, it’s a fetid, carcinogenic...


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