This endeavor is certainly progress toward alleviating our terrible problem of plastic waste. Taking the symbols off products which are not recyclable is good, but Nestle does something that is very sneaky. […]
Manatee County, aided and abetted by the main culprit in this mess — the DEP, has opted to take the easy way out and dump the unwanted process water which is atop the gypstack […]
We certainly hope Mr. Herb Donica can follow through on his goal to shut down the Piney Point gypstack and make it safe. Something is really whacky here in Florida. The state has already spent […]
We have mentioned the irony here as our Department of Environmental Protection is suing the Piney Point owners for the very thing they themselves are guilty of. The incompetence and malfeasance of our DEP […]
We believe that HRK Holdings, current caretaker of Piney Point, should be sued for damage the gypstack has done. But it seems an incredible bit of irony that the Department of Environmental Protection has […]
Who has been remiss in the Piney Point mess? Plenty of people and especially the Department of Environmental Protection. And one more time, the DEP. And we could ask also, why did Manatee County allow […]
Illustration by Erica Cirino Well, I am old enough to remember Bakelite, a hard, brittle material, usually black, used as knobs and insulators in early electronics. I guess this was the start of […]
…all of these wells are permitted through the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. And they also have monitoring wells that monitor the overlying potential drinking water aquifers to ensure that there is no contamination. They […]
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