Mine continues forward with controversy
According to Mark Lyons, who is interviewed for the Baker County Press, Twin Pines Minerals has reduced the area it wants to mine to about 800 acres, but covertly plans to expand once it […]
We can’t afford to lose wetlands
The current administration running this country continues to chip away little by little to remove all the protections that we have for our environment. Tallahassee is a miniature copy of Washington, but perhaps exhibiting a […]
THE DEEPWATER HORIZON DISASTER TEN YEARS LATER
The damage done to the aquatic creatures by the BP oil spill is indescribable. The money paid by the oil company did not restore the life of a single creature, nor did it fix the […]
DEATH BY TOLL ROAD
Development is the most serious threat to the Florida environment, since it brings people and concrete, destroys agricultural land and depletes our water supplies. OSFR has over thirty posts on this topic. Because the people […]
ANOTHER WIN FOR THE PLANET: PERMIT DENIED
As per the custom of huge corporation bullies, TC Energy is lacking permits but has already started construction on this segment of the pipeline, and is continuing in spite of the ruling […]
Future M-CORES Meetings
Since our recent post “Is M-CORES running scared?” we have new information regarding current and planned activities of those in power who want to further destroy rural Florida with unnecessary development. The current virus crisis […]
Is M-CORES Running Scared?
M-CORES is seeking support from the public. Are they losing backing, or just now realizing they never had it? So much has changed in the last few months, and now we see a group […]
DOLPHINS, TURTLES AMONG MARINE LIFE STILL AT RISK A DECADE AFTER THE DEEPWATER HORIZON OIL SPILL
Ten years and counting and the largest marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry is still not fixed. Probably it never will be. Incredibly, the oil industry and those destined to […]
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