As an added insult, the Suwannee River Water Management District just made it easier for water users like Nestle to obtain permits by re-classifying the Santa Fe River as “in prevention” instead of “in recovery.” […]
What is causing climate change and can we do something about the cause? Apparently our leaders can’t see that far ahead, or maybe they don’t want to ruffle their lobbyist friends’ feathers. Read the entire […]
A 2018 algae outbreak in Stuart, where Lake Okeechobee water is discharged. Credit: John Moran By not following the scientists’ roadmap to clean water, the governor can continue announcing he’s spending millions of dollars […]
Politics: apparently no other reason exists to explain the absence of environmentalists on water management boards. Don’t expect any reasonable explanation from DeSantis– or don’t expect any answer at all. This writer has written him […]
We attended virtually the Suwannee River Water Management District meeting this morning Tues., Feb. 9, 2021, and we reached a low of disappointment. We addressed the Board regarding the new and revised MFLs, which […]
A press release written by Ryan Smart of the Florida Springs Council with input from OSFR and the Ichetucknee Alliance is published here below. All of these organizations contacted the District recommending that the important […]
There has been talk for some time about the possibility of the selling Nestle Waters North America. Some have said only the lower priced products would be sold and the more elite brands retained […]
Author Elise Pautler Bennett could have begun by saying the Okefenokee Swamp may soon be severely and irreparably damaged by unnecessary mining on its borders. It should be pointed out here that the Okefenokee […]
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