Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WIVB) – A judge recently dismissed 18 class-action lawsuits that alleged toxic chemicals from Love Canal had migrated into their ...

Highlands CEO of the Texas Health and Environmental Alliance (THEA) Jackie Metcalf will continue the legacy of Lois Gibbs, ...

Lois Gibbs became an activist after fighting to get her family and others evacuated from a contaminated neighborhood in Niagra Falls, N.Y., in the late 1970s. The Love Canal environmental disaster ...

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 ...

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WKBW) — Goodyear Niagara Falls is weeks away from a state mandated deadline, to submit an Air Pollution Control Engineering Study, that would detail "performance of emission ...

Entrepreneur William T. Love dreamed of creating a canal to connect Lake Ontario with the Niagara River, providing cheap hydroelectric power for a growing community. The Love Canal project began with ...

LOCKPORT, NY (WKBW) — On Wednesday night, Lockport residents filled City Hall to ask officials and the Environmental Protection Agency questions regarding contamination concerns from the Eighteen Mile ...

Forty years ago this week, President Jimmy Carter declared Love Canal a national health emergency when the small community near Niagara Falls, New York, learned that their homes and school were built ...