IEEFA: U.S. Frackers continue to underperform
So what else is new? We know fracking is on the way out, as are all the fossil fuels. Those who think and plan ahead will benefit more than the die-hard hangers-on who are too […]
Ocklawaha Public Information Session
Florida Defenders of the Environment (FDE) initiated the beginning of the second phase of a public engagement strategy for defining the future of the Ocklawaha River. The first phase consisted of five Listening Sessions […]
Army Corps Puts Up Obstacle To Dredging
Quite often the Army Corps of Engineers are only too happy to give out permits allowing environmental rules to be bent or broken, but here the Corps is balking a bit, although leaving the […]
Federal judge allows Lakeland radiation lawsuit against Drummond Co. to go forward
This case has been on-going for some time, and has now taken a new twist. U.S. District Judge Elizabeth Kovachevich has kept it alive once more. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river […]
Appeal Seeks to Protect Floridians, 50,000+ Acres, From Radioactive Waste and Phosphate Strip Mining
The following press release was distributed on Feb. 12, 2018. Phosphate mining is extremely destructive to the environment, and we have here a private company damaging our planet and putting our aquifer at risk in […]
After Irma, officials to keep closer eye on Santa Fe River
The notice about the water district meeting in High Springs on Thursday, Jan. 18, 20018 was run in the Gainesville Sun, written by Cindy Swirko. (sorry, they did not make a link available) Comments by […]
“Constitution’s Petition For Declaratory Order Is Denied….” FERC.
Yes, for whatever reason it seems that FERC has found some co..ourage to show some independence. Here is the bottom line on it’s latest ruling on the Constitution Pipeline: The Commission orders: Constitution’s petition […]
Strange Happenings at Useless FERC.
We are not used to FERC acting on its own with any kind of self direction, initiative or independence. For this reason it is unusual to read that this agency is opposing President Trump’s […]
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