OSFR & Current Problems River Clean Up

August 28, 2016 Advocacy, Events (Advocacy), Volunteering 4 Comments

Rhonda Long, sometime mermaid and always OSFR Stewardship Chair, has sent the following info for our river cleanup. This is combined with Sandy Hubbard’s monthly paddle with the official OSFR Paddle Club outing. All participatory […]

Vote YES on 4 Aug, 30, vote NO on 1 in Nov.

August 23, 2016 Environmental Threats, Advocacy, Clean Energy, State Government Solutions, Education Leave a Comment

Kim Ross of ReThink Energy has sent the following reminder: Early voting has begun in Florida! In light of this, we’d like to remind you to vote YES on 4 and why it’s so […]

Save The Date Sept. 24 For Our River Clean UP

August 18, 2016 Advocacy, Events (Advocacy), Water Quality Threats, Volunteering Leave a Comment

The following notification has come from Current Problems. OSFR is proud to participate in the cleanup, and we have chosen Sat. Sept. 24. Details are forthcoming, but please save the date for now. Great Suwannee […]

Press Conference and Public Protest –JOIN US!

August 17, 2016 THREATS, Federal Government Threats, Events (Advocacy), State Government Threats, Environmental Threats - Pipelines, Publications (letters, opinion pieces) 1 Comment

AUG18 The Army Corp Gets Served, Stop Sabal Trail Gas Pipeline COME THURSDAY AUGUST 18 THURSDAY at 1 PM – 2 PM THURSDAY AA Auto Parts, 4700 US 441, Lake City, FL 32055 This is […]

It’s Time to Vote for Planet Earth

August 14, 2016 Miscellaneous, Advocacy, Clean Energy, Education, State Government Solutions Leave a Comment

“We need people in office who are willing to protect our waters.” At the moment we have a very few. Litgation and the power of the vote are the only solutions. And for the vote […]

Tell the Public Service Commission Your Opinion

August 4, 2016 Action Alerts!, Advocacy, Environmental Threats - Fossil Fuels, Publications (letters, opinion pieces) 1 Comment

OSFR would like to share a news item that Sierra Club Florida is circulating regarding Florida Power & Light. This energy company wants to raise rates so it can invest more in fossil fuels, when […]

IMPORTANT DEP MEETING TUES. JULY 26

July 21, 2016 Action Alerts! 1 Comment

Gale Dickert has circulated the following announcement regarding the DEP meeting on Tuesday, July 26, 2016. This is an important meeting for the well-being and health of Florida. Dear Friends: PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY (Between 7:30-8:30 […]

Hefty Topics Brought Out at SRWMD Meeting

July 12, 2016 Advocacy, THREATS, Environmental Threats, State Government Threats, Miscellaneous, Presentations (speaking, PowerPoint, forums), Environmental Threats - Pipelines 4 Comments

A day of interest for water advocates at Live Oak, headquarters for the Suwannee River Water Management District. Chair Don Quincey was absent and so the meeting was directed under the able leadership of Alphonse […]

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

OSFR & Current Problems River Clean Up

Vote YES on 4 Aug, 30, vote NO on 1 in Nov.

Save The Date Sept. 24 For Our River Clean UP

Press Conference and Public Protest –JOIN US!

It’s Time to Vote for Planet Earth

Tell the Public Service Commission Your Opinion

IMPORTANT DEP MEETING TUES. JULY 26

Hefty Topics Brought Out at SRWMD Meeting

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