‘Tis the Normal Florida Logical Leadership
Craig Pittman never fails to entertain, but he is at his very best when writing about authorities who do stupid things. And in Florida, of course, there is no dearth of examples. Those authorities […]
New Gainesville Wetlands Park Slated to Open in 2026
Alachua County continues to provide leadership and foresight in conservation and planning for the future. We commend the City of Gainesville for the purchase of the land. The Gainesville Sun does not provide a […]
Help Stop This Get-Rich Scheme
You don’t have to be a Sumter County resident to oppose this unnecessary new road. The whole plan of new toll roads was not conceived by the Department of Transportation and not because of need, […]
DEP Acquires 3,600 Acres in Santa Rosa County for the Blackwater River State Forest
We love it when we can say something good about the DEP. Land purchase for conservation is probably the best thing the DEP does for our planet. For the 2021-2022 proposed statewide water quality […]
Rights of Nature Zoom Meeting
Although this does not deal geographically with Florida, the concept and problems are the same so if interested, please join this group. We have no leadership in Tallahassee so this may be Florida’s only salvation. […]
One More Problem Caused By Our Pollution
Both red tide and seasonal Sargassum are natural occurring phenomena and both are exacerbated by human activity which is mostly excessive nutrients in water. Now this seaweed is becoming more abundant and toxic, […]
Trying to Trick Mother Nature
We have posted multiple times on this ill-conceived project. We say ill-conceived because water that is moved from point A to point B, will be missed at point A. We explain the simple cause of […]
William McQuilkin: Restoring the Ocklawaha River Makes Good Business Sense, Too
One would have to dig deep into the barrel to find a good reason to overrule the legion of reasons to get rid of the Rodman Dam on the Ocklawaha. The other necessary action to […]
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