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5 Worst Environmental Disasters Caused by Companies
By siliconindia
Love Canal
The Love Canal was used as a dumping site by Hooker Chemical for 11 years, which was concealed and sold for setting up an urban dwelling, which led to a very high rate of miscarriages, tumors and birth defects among the residents. Hooker Chemicals concealed the fact that the site was used as a dump yard for discarding their chemical wastes, before selling it to the Niagara Falls School Board. The construction of housing boards, along with heavy rainstorms, released the chemical wastes, which led to a public health emergency and a scandal on the part of the urban planners.
