Water scientist and OSFR advisor Dr. Robert Knight continues to explain our water issues and offer solutions which continue to be ignored by those responsible for taking care of our water. These people are […]
One of the tasks assigned to the Task Force is to “…prioritize and recommend:” actions to reduce excess loads of nutrients entering our freshwater and coastal systems developed in collaboration with the Blue-Green Algae Task […]
It looks like the state’s power grab from the EPA of doing their own permitting may have backfired. This is just like Rick “Jobs!” Scott, (AKA Rick “I like my fish dead” Scott) telling the […]
New for governmentese: “an imbalance of nutrients” meaning “excessive.” Well, it’s that alright. And that seems to be about all that is new with this task force. If it follows the previous attempts, we […]
Lizette Alvarez makes many good points in this article but seems to miss a major one: the BMAPs are useless and even if followed completely they will not come close to solving our problems with […]
As John Cassani writes below, state regulators look the other way in order to let the big polluters continue to pollute and make money. But the reason is that the state does not want to […]
Winning a seat in the Florida Legislature does not entitle one to pass bills which will make you richer. Unfortunately, too many legislators see their tenure as an opportunity to get rich at the […]
Lucinda Merritt has posed some thought-provoking questions in her op-ed below. Two especially strike a chord: Do you support the use of science to guide public decision-making? Given a conflict or disagreement between scientific […]
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