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Sherrow, Victoria

Love Canal: Toxic Waste Tragedy

48 pp. | Enslow | October, 2001 | Library ISBN 0-7660-1553-X $$18.95
(4) 4-6 American Disasters series. The hurried text explains how the abandoned canal in Niagara Falls, New York, came to be a dumping ground for chemical waste, how it negatively affected the health of area residents, and what attempts the Environmental Protection Agency made to remedy the situation. The accompanying grainy color photographs are sometimes generic in nature. A chart listing other international chemical disasters is included. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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