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Published 15 hours agoAOC comes to Syracuse in an effort to reengage dormant Democratic voters
Rep. Alexandria-Ocasio Cortez' Monday trip to Syracuse was the last leg of a three-city tour across Upstate New York. She also visited Ithaca and Buffalo.
Niagara Action
Published September 28THE EMPIRE STATE’S FOSSIL FUEL PARADOX: Natural Gas Generation in New York State
THE EMPIRE STATE’S FOSSIL FUEL PARADOX: Natural Gas Generation in New York State By: Sumit Majumdar New York State projects an image of leading the nation’s clean energy transition. Yet, behind the ambitious legislation of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act…
Niagara Action
Published September 28The Metrics of Grid Degradation During the Age of Data Centers
The Metrics of Grid Degradation During the Age of Data Centers By: Sumit Majumdar For years, the technology sector has successfully marketed cloud computing as an ethereal, weightless infrastructure. The physical reality, however, is grounded in immense steel logistics…
Niagara Action
Published September 28Rope Built the Modern World, Now It’s Choking Our Oceans
Rope Built the Modern World, Now It’s Choking Our Oceans Understanding Cordage: From Ancient Essential Tools to Modern Ecological Crises Across our Oceans By: Sumit Majumdar Man. There’s a lot of rope that you don’t smoke out there. I love gear, and rope is one of those tools…
The Wellsville Sun
Published September 28On this day in WNY history: The flexible funnel was patented by Doug Confer in 1976 in Gasport NY
Found in garages all over the world!! From Confer Plastics, Follow them on Facebook Today is a big milestone anniversary! FIFTY years ago today — September 28th, 1976 — Doug […]
Niagara Action
Published September 28The Dirty Dozen: 12 DIY Cleaners That Could Change How You Clean Your Home
The Dirty Dozen: 12 DIY Cleaners That Could Change How You Clean Your Home By: Sumit Majumdar Let’s be honest with ourselves for a moment. Open the cabinet under your kitchen sink. What do you see? If you’re like most Americans, you’re staring at a chaotic, brightly colored…
Niagara Action
Published September 27The Silent Flow: Navigating the Complexities of American Tap Water
The Silent Flow: Navigating the Complexities of American Tap Water A 30-Part Investigative Series on Municipal Water Safety, Domestic Hazards, and the Nano Biochar Solution. BY SUMIT MAJUMDAR | NIAGARA ACTION INVESTIGATIVE REPORT By: Sumit Majumdar For generations, the turning of…
The Wellsville Sun
Published September 27Bills can make it three straight wins versus Chargers
Kickoff is 1pm EST in Buffalo By Chuck Pollock, Senior Sports Writer So much for the Bills’ pot-hole-plagued season-opening slate. When the NFL released its 2026 schedule last May, a […]
God Bless America and long live Canada, too
“O Canada! Our home and native land! True patriot love in all of us command. With glowing hearts we see thee rise . . .” Americans and Canadians heard these words belted out at the first Buffalo Bills home game Sept. 17. This is good news. As soon as the Bills announced that they…
Footsteps Through History
Thursday, September 26, 1901 CZOLGOSZ SENTENCED Buffalo, NY – Leon F. Czolgosz, the assassin of President McKinley, was sentenced to be electrocuted in Auburn State Prison in the week beginning October 28, the earliest time permissible under law. Before sentence was passed, the…
Niagara Action
Published September 21If Niagara Falls Tap Water Is “Safe,” Why Are We Drinking Chemicals That Can’t Be Filtered Out?
WE’RE DRINKING THE CHEMISTRY WE CAN’T FILTER Niagara Falls water is “safe.” It’s also full of compounds we created—and never learned how to remove. Let’s stop pretending this is complicated. The water coming out of Niagara Falls taps is legally compliant. It meets federal…
Investigative Post
Published September 21Big plans to grow tourism in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
The Toronto Star reported on ambitious plans to double the number of tourists visiting Niagara Falls, Ontario, which would leave the ‘Falls on our side of the border that much further in the dust. The strategy is intended to “create new, world-class attractions and boost local…