Abbey Street, 11

air pollution, 26, 56

ArtVoice, 75, 176, 214

Beck, Ulrich, xii

Benford, Robert, 3

and Snow, 5, 32–34, 36, 46, 216

benzene, 11, 26, 59, 176, 183

block club, 11, 60, 77, 95–96, 123–124, 130–131, 143–146, 156, 216

Boone Park, 19

brownfield, 105

Buffalo, xi, 1–2, 10–15, 18–19, 21, 27, 59–60, 62–64, 67, 70–72, 75–76, 80, 84, 86, 91, 97, 101, 109, 120–122, 133, 138, 149–150, 171, 176–177, 180–181, 185, 187, 190, 199, 202, 213–214, 218, 225–226

Buffalo Common Council, 12–13, 67, 86, 225–226

Cable, Sherry, xiv

cancer, xvii, 79, 86, 106, 177, 185, 187, 198, 206

Carson, Rachel, 1

CEC, 14, 62–63, 98–99, 105, 108, 110, 132, 137–138, 148, 154–155, 157, 164, 172, 174, 176, 178, 190, 195–196

Census 2000, 11

Center for Health, Environment, and Justice, 21, 26, 99, 105, 107, 217

chemical contamination, 1, 16, 28, 56–57, 62, 64, 66, 69, 77–80, 82–83, 86–87, 97, 107, 109, 122, 151, 182, 184, 205, 216, 218, 221

chemical hot spots, 16

children’s health, 65, 107

citizen response, 27, 30

and sociology of knowledge, 4, 55

Citizen's Environmental Coalition

City Department of Environment, 60

City of Buffalo, 10–14, 18, 27, 59–60, 62–64, 80, 86, 91, 97, 149, 171, 190, 218, 225–226

Clean Water/Clean Air Bond Act, 13

Coalition of Impacted Neighborhoods, 138, 174

COIN, 138–141, 149–150, 157, 174

Common Council, 12–14, 16, 18, 67, 86, 97, 101, 104, 110–112, 117–119, 148, 153, 155, 168–169, 181, 225–226

community health, 3, 150

community history, 9, 151, 195, 220

community stakeholders, 3

consensus mobilization, 46

Corburn, Jason, 14, 28, 56, 107, 150, 220

corporate responsibility, 10

Couch, Stephen, 5, 28, 49, 56, 181–182, 187