Yes, this is Illinois but the story is the same; it has been here and it could be here again. Rich corporations have long gone under the radar in conforming to regulations. In Florida […]
The world is so far behind on this that we are not even in the envelop. We can’t stop the turn toward hotter climates and more frequent and severe storms, but we can slow it […]
The quick and easy answer to the following question is “distraction.” Two reasons: 1) people will not return the items for recycling, and 2) the plastics companies will not recycle because making new plastic is […]
This constitutional amendment may be our only hope to save our springs, rivers and aquifer from polluters and water use abusers; it is obvious that our DEP and water management districts will not do so. […]
We have posted before on Maya Van Rossum and her work on amendments. Some time back Maya spoke to the local chapter of Sierra Club, Suwannee St. Johns Group in Gainesville. She is an enthusiastic […]
Florida’s sewage systems are often old and inadequate with spills commonplace. Many cannot accommodate heavy rains. Valves break, lines rupture, and way too often human incompetence is the cause. There are many examples of this […]
Readers who follow our posts will know that we have written multiple times about the dangers of aquaculture. Those who have investigated this unfortunate activity also know that just as mines will have accidents, aquaculture […]
Mitigation is a device/crutch devised by people who want to break the rules and get away with something they should not be allowed to do. This makes it “legal” for the environmental agency which wants […]
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