#Letters to the Editor — Dec. 31, 2022

#Letters to the Editor — Dec. 31, 2022

“Letters to the Editor — Dec. 31, 2022” The Issue: The failure of state and local leaders to prepare for the Buffalo blizzard that killed at least 33. The death toll from the Buffalo blizzard is tragic and alarming (“A damning calm before storm,” Editorial, Dec. 28). While storms of this magnitude will almost inevitably…

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#Could eco-terrorists be behind attacks on US power stations?

#Could eco-terrorists be behind attacks on US power stations?

“Could eco-terrorists be behind attacks on US power stations?” Rolling blackouts during the recent cold wave has raised concern about the reliability of our electricity grid, but the growing possibility of deliberate sabotage may be a bigger threat. The first sign America’s electricity grid might have become a target occurred in 2013, when a marksman…

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#Buffalo faces brunt of deadly winter storm

#Buffalo faces brunt of deadly winter storm

Buffalo faces brunt of deadly winter storm The enormous winter storm that killed about 50 people across the U.S. the past few days has proven especially brutal for residents in and around the city of Buffalo, N.Y. Buffalo, which sits on the northeastern tip of Lake Erie, was blanketed by more than 40 inches of…

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