Tues. Jan. 16, 2018—–Important Meeting in Union County
This is the final vote on the moratorium extension and will take place at 15 NE 1st Street, Lake Butler, FL 32054 | (386) 496-4241). This is the regular meeting place of the board of […]
Not Yours to Give Away
Florida Defenders of the Environment has sent the following information. If you possibly can, attend this meeting and tell Mr. Miklos and Ms. Shortelle that what they are doing is inexcusable. Silver Springs belongs to […]
The hardest part for Iche dippers? Exiting into 30-degree air
Fort White’s local Iche Nippy Dip Day has made two newspapers this year, in addition to your OSfR newsletter. One, in the nearby Lake City Reporter, and the other is the Gainesville Sun. The […]
A Cold but Great Iche Nippy Dip 2018
Yes it was cold, but no one complained, and once the initial plunge was past, it was totally exhilarating. Recent previous cold days may have played a role in the low attendance this year, […]
Help Protect The Wetlands And Our Aquifer January 23, 2018 5-8 pm
January 23, 2018 5-8 pm 12 SE 1st St. Gainesville Please come to this meeting and support the protection of wetlands. You do not need to be a resident of Alachua County to speak to […]
North Florida Land Trust Puts 522 Acres in Conservation in Columbia Co.
Steve Patterson of the Jacksonville Times Union has written the following article describing a land purchase which will ensure conservation in Columbia County. Great news for Florida and for our county. Comments by […]
Over-consumption of World’s Resources Will Be Our Demise
Our world is controlled by corporations which perpetuate the myth that economic growth will continue indefinitely. The day is coming when the unreality of this is exposed, and the world will then collapse. Our leaders, […]
The Sorry State of Florida, The Sorry Southeast
E2-Environmental Enterpretors published the following map showing states with percentages of electricity generated by wind and solar. What does the Southeast have to say for itself? How about some better leaders? Comments by OSFR historian […]
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