Environmentalists Needed to Prod Public Agencies Into Action on River Pollution

March 22, 2020 Water Quality Threats - Sewage Spills, THREATS, Water Quality Threats, Water Quality Threats - Intensive Livestock Farming (CAFOs & Aquaculture), Local Government Threats Leave a Comment

For a period of several years, sewage spills from the City of Valdosta has been the on-going source of ever-increasing fecal contamination in the Suwannee River. As if the spills were not bad […]

ACTION ALERT LAKE CITY MEETING ON VALDOSTA SEWAGE SPILLS

February 28, 2019 Action Alerts!, Environmental Threats, THREATS, State Government Threats, Water Quality Threats, Local Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Sewage Spills, Water Quality Threats - Wastewater 1 Comment

Task Force Members, Interested Persons, and News Media, Please be advised that there will be a Middle and Lower Suwannee River and Withlacoochee River Task Force meeting on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 4:00 […]

Editorial: Hillsborough commissioners’ parting gift for phosphate

November 22, 2018 Environmental Threats, THREATS, Local Government Threats, Environmental Threats - Mining Leave a Comment

Political ploys and Mosaic gets its way once more. Did Crist and Higginbotham vote the will of their constituents? If not, why not? Thanks to Bev Griffiths for the link. Read the original article […]

Three more Valdosta wastewater overflows 2016-03-28

April 2, 2016 Environmental Threats, Water Quality Threats, Local Government Threats, Water Quality Threats - Intensive Livestock Farming (CAFOs & Aquaculture), Other Environmental Threats, Water Quality Threats - Sewage Spills, Water Quality Threats - Wastewater 2 Comments

WWALS Coalition has posted the following article about more sewage going into the Suwannee River. John Quaterman writes: “And of course both the Withlacoochee and the Alapaha join the Suwannee River. Valdosta says there’s no […]

Richard Devereaux on Tipping Points Too Risky to Ignore: ““Walk the Walk” or just “Talk the Talk”? Organic materials comprise about 24% of municipal solid waste in the U.S.A.…” Dec 3, 12:58
Phlip Buskirk on Protecting the Polluters: “If a policy consistently places economy above ecology, our water and Earth will be ruined as Deveopers become billionaires.” Nov 20, 11:11
James Brown on The Sierra Club Embraced Social Justice. Then It Tore Itself Apart: “Recommended reads: Thomas, Jordan “When It All Burns”. Stewart, Omer, “Forgotten Fires: Native Americans and the Transient Wilderness” Nov 19, 08:09
Mary Hampton on The Sierra Club Embraced Social Justice. Then It Tore Itself Apart: “Regarding Sierra Club’s shift of moving toward social justice, I agree with the statement that Our Santa Fe River organization…” Nov 18, 09:51
Kristin Rubin on Aftermath Of Ginnie Springs Killings: “It is a sad statement when even one commissioner’s opinion for lax safety requirements be withheld to ensure the safety…” Nov 7, 06:57

Environmentalists Needed to Prod Public Agencies Into Action on River Pollution

ACTION ALERT LAKE CITY MEETING ON VALDOSTA SEWAGE SPILLS

Editorial: Hillsborough commissioners’ parting gift for phosphate

Three more Valdosta wastewater overflows 2016-03-28

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