You may find some of these links helpful in researching the controversy of Love Canal. However, do not feel limited to just these sites. Net searches could be done which investigate key words and phrases like:
Love Canal
hazardous waste
chemical waste
toxic landfill
birth defects
Superfund
landfill
The Story of Love Canal:
General Information on Love Canal, personal web site http://web.globalserve.net/~spinc/atomcc/lovecana.htm
University of Buffalo, NY archives of Love Canal artifacts http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/projects/lovecanal/
University of Buffalo, NY archives of Love Canal artifacts (different from above) http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/units/sel/exhbits/lovecanal.html
General information on Love Canal, college professor's site http://jersey.uoregon.edu/~mstrick/RogueComCollege/RCC_Lectures/LoveCanal.html
The Center for Health, Environment and Justice site related to Love Canal http://www.essential.org/cchw/lovcanal/lcindex.html
Former resident of Love Canal is now a consumer safety advocate http://www.junkscience.org/news2/gibbs2.htm
Former resident has more information on the outcomes of Love Canal http://www.junkscience.com/sep98/gibbs.htm
EPA Superfund site for kids on Love Canal (http://www.epa.gov/superfund/kids/site_stories/lovcanal/page_02.htm)
Legalities:
Environmental Law Journal: Love Canal Case Studies http://www.tourolaw.edu/Publications/EnvironmentalLJ/vol1/part3.html
Factual background as presented in court by New York State http://www.aliveness.com/kangaroo/Lovecanal.htm
Health impacts of chemical exposure:
Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry (http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/cxcx6.html)
search hazardous chemicals (http://msds.pdc.cornell.edu/issearch/msdssrch.html)
search hazardous chemicals/National Library of Medicine (http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/sis1/index.html)
birth defects (http://www.fetal-exposure.nwu.edu/terato.html)
birth defects (http://crystal.biol.csufresno.edu:8080/projects/42.html)
general health information (http://www.healthlinkusa.com)
Government Agencies:
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/atsdrhome.html)
NY State Department of Health, Lab of Human Toxicology (http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/environ/lovecan.htm)
NY Governor's Press Release (http://www.state.ny.us/governor/press/epa.html)
EPA and Superfund (http://www.epa.gov)
EPA wetlands information (http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/scinfo.html)
US Department of Justice (http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/Pre_96/December95/638.txt.html)
Other ideas:
http://www.brownfieldnews.com/issues/8-98/love_canal.htm
http://www.consumeralert.org/fumento/super.htm
http://www.xspace.com/~comancam/love5.htm
http://www.cruwa.org/superfund.htm