Bradford County Packs Them In
The Bradford County BOCC had on the agenda tonight, Aug. 17 2017, the mine item regarding the hiring of a consultant to assess the pending mine permit application and the troublesome LDRs. Although there […]
Nitrate Removal from Ag Runoff
Pollution Online has published the following article about the pressing nitrate problem in the Mississippi, and thence down to the mouth and the huge dead zone. The University of Illinois is working on a solution […]
Water is Free for the Taking
The article below is taken from USA Today, although it appeared in many periodicals. The cartoon above, re-printed with the kind permission of Andy Marlette of the Pensacola News Journal appeared in the St. Augustine […]
DEP Allows Nitrogen Monster to Grow
News Press has published the following article which shows the juggled statistics that our state agencies are now resorting to in order to reach a goal. Instead of following the science to see where […]
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Mosaic Overflight Part 5 Riverview Gypstacks & the [Polluted] Alafia River
The Alafia River at its mouth near Gibsonton. This river is Florida’s shame. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – Mosaic’s radioactive, contaminated water that leaked from a sinkhole, is being diluted and dumped into the Alafia […]
Mosaic Overflight Part 2
We continue with our report on the single largest destruction to our Florida wetlands, water quality and quantity, and wildlife habitat, which is phosphate mining. Mine companies control over 400,000 acres in Florida mostly in […]
State Pushes Out Local Vendors – State Gets Piece of the Action
The governor’s obsession with money at all costs has trickled down to the ground floor – now he is taking a cut from local kayak and tube rentals in the Columbia County area. Wanting to […]
Rising Seas
As the seas continue rising, Gatehouse Media will continue writing about with the authors below. This article appeared in the Gainesville Sun July 16, 2017. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like […]
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