Topic: Love Canal

A protest sign stands in front of an evacuated and boarded up house in the Love Canal neighborhood in Niagara Falls. The area was abandoned after it was learned that tons of toxic waste were dumped in the canal beside the houses. (Getty Images/Bettmann Contributor)

Love Canal disaster gets book treatment

Peter Andrey Smith - Undark
(AP Photo/Matt Volz)

the polluter must pay

Lois Gibbs - Alternet
Effluent from the Niagara Falls Wastewater Treatment Plant is discharged into the Niagara River near the American Falls in Niagara Falls, N.Y. (AP/David Duprey)

Ronnie Greene