OSFR Policy Director Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson speaks out on WCJBTV about the chicken factory being constructed near Fort White. There were already many concerns that it is situated atop the Floridan aquifer in a high […]
Barbara Llewellyn has kindly given us permission to publish the following article by Celeste Rubanick, which appeared in the November edition of The Observer. OSFR thanks her, Celeste and the anonymous typist. Residents: Chicken […]
The Gainesville Sun and the Pensacola News Journal have both published the latest OSFR article on bills banning fracking. The Sun has published it online at this link and it will run in the paper […]
Thanks to OSFR board member and treasurer Sharon Yeago for forwarding this announcement: USDA Announces $350 Million Available to Help Protect and Restore Grasslands, Wetlands, Working Lands Application Deadline is January 15 GAINESVILLE, Fla., […]
Anti-Fracking The new platform also adds ‘acid fracturing’ and ‘acid matrix stimulations’ to fracking as procedures the Club supports banning. The Club supports HB 19 by Rep. Jenne and SB 166 by Sen. Soto […]
Friday the thirteenth was a lucky day for the Friday Forum of Marion County, as OSFR Policy Director Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson, aided by the able Amalie Datz of Florida Anti-Fracking Coalition, spoke to group about […]
Florida Defenders of the Environment is suing state agencies to block their spending of what they believe are misappropriated funds from Amendment 1. The article by Christopher Curry was published in the Gainesville Sun on […]
This is a special notice and invitation to OSFR members that Bob Palmer will address the board at the next board meeting, held Nov. 18 instead of later because of Thanksgiving. All interested potential […]
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