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Author O'Brien, Keith, 1973- author.

Title PARADISE FALLS : THE TRUE STORY OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL CATASTROPHE / Keith O'Brien.

Edition First large print edition.
Publication Info. [New York, New York] : Random House Large Print, [2022]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2206261~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Large Type Nonfiction  363.7384 OBR    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Large Type Nonfiction  363.7384 OBR    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Large Type Nonfiction  363.7384 OBR    AVAILABLE
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Description xi, 710 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 24 cm
Physical Medium large print rda
Summary "The staggering story of an unlikely band of mothers in the 1970s who discovered Hooker Chemical's deadly secret of Love Canal--exposing one of America's most devastating toxic waste disasters and sparking the modern environmental movement as we know it today"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 567-659) and index.
Subject Love Canal Chemical Waste Landfill (Niagara Falls, N.Y.) -- History.
Chemical plants -- Waste disposal -- Environmental aspects -- New York (State) -- Niagara Falls.
Hazardous waste sites -- New York (State) -- Niagara Falls.
Pollution -- Physiological effect -- New York (State) -- Niagara Falls.
Hazardous waste site remediation -- New York (State) -- Niagara Falls -- Citizen participation.
Genre Large type books.
ISBN 9780593556726 pbk.
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