Federal Help For the Manatees?
This excerpt below is from the June 4, 2022 Tampa Bay Times. Florida won’t save the manatees, Florida will kill them all. Let’s hope the Feds will do something. Done right, this could induce the […]
Every Little Bit Helps But We Must Think Much Bigger and Much Faster
Lawn fertilizer restrictions are great and kudos to Ace Hardware for taking fertilizer off the shelves during the summer months. Now we need agricultural fertilizer restrictions, but that is a more difficult issue. But restrictions […]
Why we need the Florida Right to Clean and Healthy Waters Amendment
Following is an op-ed by your historian which will appear in the Sunday, May 29, 2022 of the Sun. Read the original article with photos here in the Gainesville Sun. Comments by OSFR […]
Here is How We Can Help Florida and Ourselves
This is from the workers helping to get our right to clean water on the Florida Constitution where polluters must back off. This is something we can all do and EVERYONE wins. Comments by OSFR […]
Florida Hasn’t Done Its Job to Protect Water Quality | Opinion
Hopefully Ms. Forsyth is correct in calling on our federal agencies since it is beyond obvious that Florida’s lack of leadership is rapidly ruining our environment, especially the water. Of course the problem is that […]
A Golden Opportunity For Alachua County’s Leaders
Progressive they may be in most environmental issues, Alachua’s deep injection well putting wastewater into our aquifer should be immediately stopped. The science behind injecting wastewater into our drinking water is akin to dumping garbage […]
Florida Deserves the Right to Clean Water | Commentary
This amendment should pass in a landslide. Only the abusers will oppose it and they will be the guys in the black hats. Read the complete article here in the Orlando Sentinel. Comments by […]
SRWMD Backs Lake City, Fort White Springs Projects
There appear to be some good projects here, such as the wetlands expansion, the wastewater treatment plants and septic tank upgrades. Others not so much such as the dairy cost share at $2.5 million […]
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