Manatees Need Our Protection … From Us
What we would have liked to have seen in this carefully-worded-not-to-offend editorial is a call for funding to stop the pollution points that are killing the manatee food and thus the manatees. Funding is […]
Gov. Desantis Pushes for $3b Investment in Water Quality by End of His First Term
Once again DeSantis is bragging about the amount of money he is spending on fixing our water. Once again we express some doubt as to what he will accomplish. Once again we point out […]
U.S. To Sharply Cut Methane Pollution That Threatens The Climate And Public Health
The news here sounds very good, and we can only hope these goals are met sooner rather than later. Read the original article here in Oil and Gas Online Newsletter. Comments by OSFR historian Jim […]
Opponents of Ocklawaha River Restoration Are Citing Studies Out of Context
These two authors, much more qualified than their critics, are writing to correct the misinformation in the full-page ad in the Sun, placed by members of Save Rodman Reservoir. Read the complete article here in […]
Everglades oil drilling well rejected by the state
Curious but good news from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, which denied a permit application from the oil drilling company of Trend Exploration. This is so out of character that we somehow expect a […]
Defending Clean Springs in the Courtroom: An Update–
The following update was sent on Nov. 2, 2021. Defending clean springs in the courtroom: An Update FSC’s legal challenge will determine the future of Volusia Blue Springs, Silver Springs, Rainbow Springs, the springs of […]
Stop Subsidizing Those Who Harm Springs Through Pumping, Pollution
Dr. Robert Knight speaks the simple truth regarding our water problems in Florida. The relatively easy and inexpensive solutions he outlines would be effective but would result in a furor of kicking and screaming by […]
Report Examines ‘Net Zero’ Climate Strategies, Finds Corporate Plans Lacking in Lead up to COP26
The kicking and screaming (and lying) that goes on by the world polluters. Read the complete report here at DeSmog. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once […]
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