Climate Change According to Florida
In the following article Craig tells us how our DEP is continuing its good work in protecting our environment, including us, the utility companies and fossil fuels. As he says, it’s the Florida […]
A Model For Florida–Look West
Michael Wier Courtesy Of The Klamath River Renewal Corporation There are many sad environmental stories/tragedies in Florida, not the least of which is the illogical existence of the dam over the Ocklawaha River which has flooded […]
Rural Florida Residents Strike Out When Their Own Commissioner Pitches a Big Development
Boy, just when you think you have heard it all regarding corruption in Florida politics, Craig Pittman comes up with this. Residents of Alva need to take some passion lessons from Wakulla County residents and […]
Short Time to Help Protect Wakulla
An extremely ill-planned development proposal is severely threatening one of Florida’s iconic springs. It is short notice, but you can help as explained in the article below from the Florida Springs Council. This is a […]
Citizens Vehemently Oppose Unresponsive Commissioners
This is not just the story of Wakulla, it is the story of Florida where its citizens have to do the work of their elected representatives and the work of their so-called protective agencies. […]
Developers Never Rest Nor Are They Ever Satisfied
While Bradenton County’s commissioners’ ponderings are not housed in the Santa Fe River basin, the problem of developers chipping away at building regulations is one that affects and poses risks to us […]
Toxic Algae Increases and Florida Is Losing the Battle
Although our governor has appointed a task force to combat toxic algae, he usually ignores their recommendations. We actually don’t need a task force because the causes for the algae are well known– excess nutrients […]
Our FDEP is beyond embarrassment
This investigation maaaaaaaay be embarrassing for [DEP head Shawn] Hamilton. His bio says that before becoming secretary, he “served as the agency’s environmental justice coordinator, with responsibility for providing statewide guidance on sensitive environmental […]
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