The Love Canal Tragedy
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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The Love Canal
A chemical company, previously hooker, now occidental, agreed to pay 98 million to new york state as a way of making up for the problems that er dumping created. A and then years later, 94, 19 94, same chemical company agrees to settle with federal government for more than 100 million dollars. This became a rallying point for a lot of people. It symbolized the looming environmental disaster represented by un hold numbers of toxic waste sites across the united states.
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