Coal Faces Bleak Future

January 6, 2018 Environmental Threats - Fossil Fuels Leave a Comment

There is a weak market for coal, contrary to what industry leaders might try to conceal. Companies with huge investments in fossil fuels will try to prol0nge their ties there for financial reasons, but […]

No Matter Who They Are, They Have No Right to Do This

January 5, 2018 Federal Government Threats, Environmental Threats - Fossil Fuels 1 Comment

Trump will find a lot of opposition to his recent whim of opening up the Gulf and oceans for his cohorts’ exploitation and destruction, and not just from environmental groups. See following posts regarding […]

Call and Support the Fracking Ban

January 4, 2018 Environmental Threats, THREATS, Federal Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Chemicals, State Government Threats, Environmental Threats - Fossil Fuels, Other Water Quantity Threats 1 Comment

We have received the following notice from the Floridians Against Fracking Coalition. We have made the call and urge you to do so also. We have a great beginning to stop fracking this session. Please […]

Jennifer Rubiello Gives Reason for Optimism in 2018

January 4, 2018 Environmental Threats Leave a Comment

When writing about the environment, it is not often that we are able to find optimism, but Jennifer Rubiello looks ahead and sees the potential for positive change. We happily acknowledge this and […]

Help Protect The Wetlands And Our Aquifer January 23, 2018 5-8 pm

January 3, 2018 Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Conservation, Water Quality Threats Leave a Comment

January 23, 2018 5-8 pm 12 SE 1st St. Gainesville Please come to this meeting and support the protection of wetlands. You do not need to be a resident of Alachua County to speak to […]

A Simple Solution For Simpletons

January 3, 2018 Environmental Threats, State Government Threats, Environmental Threats - Fossil Fuels, Other Environmental Threats Leave a Comment

The following article from Newsweek shows the deceit of the fossil fuel industry in Pennsylvania and New York. Their simple answer to waste water disposal is “spray it on the ground.” How novel! Thanks […]

North Florida Land Trust Puts 522 Acres in Conservation in Columbia Co.

January 1, 2018 Conservation, Land Purchases, Ecology 2 Comments

Steve Patterson of the Jacksonville Times Union has written the following article describing a land purchase which will ensure conservation in Columbia County. Great news for Florida and for our county. Comments by […]

America’s Worst Graveyard Shift Is Grinding Up Workers

December 31, 2017 State Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Intensive Livestock Farming (CAFOs & Aquaculture) 1 Comment

This appeared in Bloomburg Business Week and we pass it on with a warning that it is not pretty. The step following our CAFOS, so zealously guarded by agriculture. Our thanks go to Barney […]

Richard Devereaux on Tipping Points Too Risky to Ignore: ““Walk the Walk” or just “Talk the Talk”? Organic materials comprise about 24% of municipal solid waste in the U.S.A.…” Dec 3, 12:58
Phlip Buskirk on Protecting the Polluters: “If a policy consistently places economy above ecology, our water and Earth will be ruined as Deveopers become billionaires.” Nov 20, 11:11
James Brown on The Sierra Club Embraced Social Justice. Then It Tore Itself Apart: “Recommended reads: Thomas, Jordan “When It All Burns”. Stewart, Omer, “Forgotten Fires: Native Americans and the Transient Wilderness” Nov 19, 08:09
Mary Hampton on The Sierra Club Embraced Social Justice. Then It Tore Itself Apart: “Regarding Sierra Club’s shift of moving toward social justice, I agree with the statement that Our Santa Fe River organization…” Nov 18, 09:51
Kristin Rubin on Aftermath Of Ginnie Springs Killings: “It is a sad statement when even one commissioner’s opinion for lax safety requirements be withheld to ensure the safety…” Nov 7, 06:57

Coal Faces Bleak Future

No Matter Who They Are, They Have No Right to Do This

Call and Support the Fracking Ban

Jennifer Rubiello Gives Reason for Optimism in 2018

Help Protect The Wetlands And Our Aquifer January 23, 2018 5-8 pm

A Simple Solution For Simpletons

North Florida Land Trust Puts 522 Acres in Conservation in Columbia Co.

America’s Worst Graveyard Shift Is Grinding Up Workers

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