The Emmy-nominated film is being presented as part of the libraries’ exhibition "Toxic Archives: Voices from Love Canal." ...

Apr. 22—A new documentary about the Love Canal disaster made its debut on PBS Monday. "Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal," is part of the American Experience series. It can be seen locally on ...

BUFFALO — University Libraries at the University at Buffalo will present the PBS documentary “Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at ...

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 ...

There are over 300 PBS Member Stations across the country, with many telling incredible stories in their own backyard. American Experience's Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal tells the story ...

Sometimes it takes decades for history to offer a clear picture of events and point out some occurrences as the “birth” of something larger. In some ways, the events discussed in the “American ...

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 ...

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 ...

Beneath the homes, schools, and playgrounds of Love Canal, nearly 20,000 tons of toxic waste lay buried. What started as a quiet suburban neighborhood became one of the worst environmental disasters ...

(WIVB) – A judge recently dismissed 18 class-action lawsuits that alleged toxic chemicals from Love Canal had migrated into their neighborhoods, damaging property and made some people sick. The ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – University Libraries at the University at Buffalo will present the PBS documentary “Poisoned Ground: The ...