American Council on Science and Health

Love Canal

American Council on Science and Health Whelan, Elizabeth. “Love Canal: Health Hype vs. Health Fact.” Whelan argues the effects of Love Canal are not as serious as supposed. http://www.acsh.org/healthissues/newsID.408/healthissue_detail.asp

Case Western Reserve Online Ethics Site Comprehensive site with links to timelines, essays, and studies done on Love Canal. http://www.google.com/u/onlineethics?q=love+canal&sa=Google+Search

Center for Health, Environment, and Justice Site “Love Canal: The Start of a Movement.” Gives a detailed history of the canal and includes a section for key dates and events at Love Canal. http://www.chej.org/movement.htm

CNN Interactive Site “State of Emergency Declared at Love Canal,” from CNN Interactive. A collection of videos chronicling the events of Love Canal. http://www.cnn.com/resources/video.almanac/1980/index2.html#love.canal

EnviroLink Network Site Lois Gibbs: “Learning from Love Canal: A 20th Anniversary Retrospective.” http://arts.envirolink.org/arts_and_activism/LoisGibbs.html

National Public Radio Transcripts “Love Canal Today,” from the program Living on Earth. Transcript of a 1995 National Public Radio interview with Lois Gibbs. http://www.loe.org/archives/950421.htm

NY State Education Department Site A collection of material and resources for research on Love Canal http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/lovecanal/

New York State Department of Public Health Site “Love Canal – Public Health Time Bomb.” A report to the governor on the effects of Love Canal. Includes a chronology of events. http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/lcanal/lctimbmb.htm New York State Department of Public Health Site “Love Canal Emergency Declaration Area: Decision on Habitability – September 1988.” Contains the decision by the New York State Commissioner on the habitability of Love Canal. http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/lcanal/lceda.htm

Reason Online Site Zuesse, Eric. “Love Canal: The Truth Seeps Out,” February 1981. An online essay in which the author suggest the Board of Education bears more responsibility than usually supposed. http://reason.com/8102/fe.ez.the.shtml

University of Buffalo Site “Love Canal at 25” An Introduction to the hazardous waste site, including a map of the area and comprehensive links to resources about the case. http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/asl/exhibits/lovecanal.html