Thank goodness once in a while we see some common sense in our leaders, but again, these are not water managers. Evidently the phosphate industry was not pushing hard for this, and it just went […]
We commend the Orlando Sentinel for this commentary, and they are right on the button when they say agriculture must adjust its consumption of water and fertilizer. Their editors do not realize though, that the […]
Craig Pittman rightly blames DeSantis for not addressing the sources of blue-green algae, which we are discovering to be more and more dangerous to human health. Florida’s number one income source, tourism, is set to […]
To speed up efforts to save the manatee, the governor must declare a state of emergency. Empower the Department of Environmental Protection to enact emergency regulations to stop polluters, levy penalties and remove nutrient […]
In the past there have been good people on this body but they have worked to no avail as their work fizzled out in the Legislature. Task Force chair Tom Frazer did not bring […]
We have already expressed our opinion of this crackpot idea. Read the original article here in the Gainesville Sun. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, […]
South Florida Wildlands Executive Director Matt Schwartz sent the following email which is an excellent overview of what has happened with the infamous M-CORES folly. This saga was followed very closely by your historian […]
Florida needs only to look at California to see its future, although our water policy-makers see only dollar signs when they attempt to look at the future. And on top of this water crisis, […]
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