We continue with our report on the single largest destruction to our Florida wetlands, water quality and quantity, and wildlife habitat, which is phosphate mining. Mine companies control over 400,000 acres in Florida mostly in […]
Thanks to several people, not sure who they all are, your historian was able be on board a flight over Mosaic mine south and east of Tampa on July 27, 2017. Some of those people […]
The Sun Herald has the following disturbing article. These failed businessmen walk away and leave the mess for others to clean up. Worse than that, they create a toxic mess, walk away and contribute […]
As we are seeing, climate change is much more than rising coastal areas. The Gainesville Sun continues its series today, July 24f, 2016 with the following article. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river […]
Climate change and rising seas is the topic of the editorial in the Gainesville Sun today July 23, 2017. Nathan Crabbe points out that it is not just the coasts which will be affected, but […]
EcoWatch reminds us of the egregious practice of dumping untreated fracking wastewater directly into the Gulf of Mexico. Incredibly, this is legal and has been for some time. Incredible also is how we treat our […]
Meetings at Starke last night July 20, 2017 began at 5:30 and ran a long time, with the regular BOCC meeting beginning after 7 pm. Some high-powered testimony was given to the board by heavyweights […]
As the seas continue rising, Gatehouse Media will continue writing about with the authors below. This article appeared in the Gainesville Sun July 16, 2017. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like […]
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