Here is an excellent op-ed explaining why this easy-way-out solution is a terrible idea. This inexcusable situation has come to be because our DEP has failed us. They see their mission as protecting industry at […]
We are not experts on manatee habitat, but it seems to us that the main problem is caused by water pollution which is caused by humans. In the history of the manatee in Florida they […]
As our readers know, where there are mines there are accidents and where there are pipelines there are spills. Read the original article with all photographs here at Reuters. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. […]
It is nonsensical to continue with this folly, there is no good reason not to breach the dam. The Gainesville Sun has provided a link to this article. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org […]
It needs to be said again: this easy-way-out solution is no different than dumping garbage into the creek to get it out of sight. Scientists do NOT KNOW what becomes of this toxic process water. […]
Mosaic spokesperson Jackie Barron says: “But we are also good steward of the environment and bring with us environmental leadership and expertise that few others have.” If you call ripping up the soil to […]
A dangerous precedent indeed, and further proof that our incompetent state leaders care nothing for the wetlands and environment in Florida. If they will flout common sense and zoning law here they can and will […]
The Rick Scott/Ron DeSantis policy of killing the environment in favor of business/money at all costs has backfired in many ways, and here is just one of them–the death of our manatees. Avoidable boat kills […]
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