Niagara Falls, Goodyear

Former chemical workers call out Goodyear to clear the Niagara Falls air
Residents living near the Goodyear plant in Niagara Falls are calling for action after a report from the 7 News I-Team revealed that the facility is releasing a dangerous cancer-causing chemical.
'Getting poisoned': Niagara Falls neighborhood under plume of cancer-causing chemical from Goodyear Tire plant
A cancer-causing chemical is spewing into the air, in Niagara Falls, from the nearby Goodyear plant. That chemical is being released into the air at rates higher than current legal standards.
Falls neighborhood near Goodyear plant could see relief from cancer-causing pollution this spring
If the DEC accepts Goodyear's plan, the company could take interim steps to curb the amount of ortho-toluidine it emits as soon as this spring, with permanent measures to be installed by late 2026.
Niagara Falls residents react to Goodyear plant emitting cancer-causing chemical
Legendary Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker died on Thursday at the age of 90 after a long battle with cancer. Uecker, who spent 54 years as a broadcaster for Milwaukee, was on the call for the Brewers' season-ending loss to the Mets. An
‘Do something immediately’: Niagara Falls residents react to Goodyear emitting cancer-causing chemical
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has fined Goodyear Tire and Rubber $15,000 for violations related to chemical emissions from its Niagara Falls plant.
In Niagara Falls, Goodyear's neighbors anxiously await more pollution controls
The Goodyear Chemical Plant in Niagara Falls has been sending the carcinogenic chemical ortho-toluidine into the air at much higher amounts than what the state deems acceptable.
Niagara Falls Goodyear plant fined $15,000 over cancer-causing chemical emission violations
Goodyear Tire and Rubber, in Niagara Falls, is being fined $15,000 by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. These fines are over two different violations that pertain to the emission of chemicals from the Niagara Falls plant.
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Workers' union implores Goodyear to reduce Niagara Falls carcinogen emissions
Goodyear's Niagara Falls chemical plant, as seen from 56th Street, on a cloudy day in December 2024. On Thursday, the ...
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'Getting Poisoned': New York State DEC to hold listening session over Goodyear emissions concerns in Niagara Falls
Amid community concerns about the emission of a cancer-causing chemical, from the Goodyear plant in Niagara Falls, a spokesperson for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation says ...
Goodyear's emissions spark calls for EPA emergency order amid cancer concerns
Several civil rights and environmental groups are calling on the state, or even EPA, to force Goodyear from releasing emissions linked to cancer.
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Goodyear officials say they're working to address community concerns
Dec. 24—NIAGARA FALLS — Representatives from Goodyear and New York's lead environmental regulatory agency say they are working on a plan to address community concerns about the release of a ...
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Goodyear's next divestiture could be painful for Akron
Goodyear’s next transaction might be its most painful one for Akron and the company's employees in the city. At the end of ...
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'Lack of transparency': Senator Rob Ortt blasts DEC over priorities, Niagara Falls Goodyear plant emissions
Amid concerns from the community, about cancer-causing chemical emissions from the Goodyear plant in Niagara Falls, the NYSDEC is set to hold a listening session for the public.