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Writer misleading about power line
In his May 21 letter (“Champlain line a big threat to river, land,”) Tom Ellis made a number of misleading, provably false claims about the CHPE hydropower transmission line project that must be corrected.
Most significant is the misguided attempt to raise concern about impacts the construction process could have on the Hudson River’s water quality, which simply isn’t true.
This month, we released the results of rigorous water testing that followed protocols designed with the Hudson 7 and found the installation of the project’s clean energy will not have an impact on the safety of local water supplies. The positive...
Police have launched an investigation into alleged false accusation by Park Cheol-min, a former member of the Seongnam International Mafia. Park, ahead of the 2022 presidential election, raised al...