DeSantis Gives Can a Mighty Kick Down The Road
Every taxpayer in Florida should write their governor and complain that he is absolutely wasting their money. The algae in the big lake has been studied to death, even by its very own task force, […]
OSFR JOINS GROUPS TO SAVE OKEFENOKEE SWAMP
Twin Pines Minerals, a mining company headquartered in Birmingham, is threatening the environment in Georgia and Florida. They are already working alongside Chemours in Florida and breaking rules, cutting corners and violating regulations. One […]
Change in the politics of climate change
According to the polls, Americans are increasingly viewing the environment as needing more protection. The politics of the two men competing to gain a seat where something can be done about it are opposites: […]
Politicians push back on gulf oil report
One thing we have learned during our advocacy days dealing with our legislative leaders in Tallahassee is that politicians’ loyalties can change in an instant. Something like lawyers whose job is to represent their client, […]
New York Rejects Williams Pipeline Over Water, Climate Concerns
Another major setback for a fracked gas pipeline in recent days has taken place in New York. This, coupled with the oil glut which was already occurring even before the corona pandemic slowdown in consumption, […]
A.C.E virtual meeting on Twin Pines, with a link to the recorded webinar
Yesterday your historian was able to attend the Army Corps of Engineers’ virtual meeting held to involve the public regarding Twin Pines Minerals’ plan to mine for titanium and zirconium less than three miles […]
Public Comment to the Army Corps against mining near the Okefenokee Swamp: May 13, 2020, 2-5 pm
The following article by Suwannee RiverKeepe John Quarterman describes our opportunity to have a voice against mining near the headwaters of the Suwannee River by an inept, rule-breaking mining company, Twin Pines Minerals. Please […]
Editorial: Local environment has a law firm as an advocate.
Hats off to the Public Trust Environmental Legal Institute of Florida who is meeting a need for their area by generously donating their skills and resources. Citizens, corporations and even public agencies at times […]
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