Climate change slow in Capitol —
Florida is one of 13 states to not have specific goals or standards for how much energy comes from renewable sources like solar power, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. A law […]
Protecting Florida’s Water For The Future
Sign up for this important discussion by water experts on protecting our irreplaceable water. OSFR board member Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson is one of the forum members. F0llow the link to register. Comments by OSFR […]
National coalition urges Biden to stop throwaway plastics that kill and injure marine life
…Florida and its neighboring states find plastic trash in more dead and maimed marine animals – chiefly rare manatees and sea turtles — than any other region of the country. Recreational, monofilament fishing line is […]
Florida law does little to clean up waterways Jim Carroll —
The following editorial shows that some people in Florida are not fooled by the disingenuous actions of our governor, DEP spokespersons and other agencies who take taxpayer money to conserve our waterways but actually do […]
Public Interest Presentation Zoom Meeting REMINDER
Public interest has not been defined satisfactorily and many times incorrectly. It is refreshing to see the Army Corps use that term to deny the infamous Pebble Mine in Alaska. It is a powerful […]
Ruling on Oct. 6, 2020 Lake Butler hearing
The following document gives the ruling from the Oct. 6, 2020 ruling in Lake Butler regarding Union County’s motion for reconsideration. Not being lawyers we don’t know, but we assume this action will have no […]
Columbia County & Lake City Throw Utility Vetting Rules Out the Window To Bring a Water Bottling Plant to the Plum Creek
The Columbia County Commissioners have been outspoken against spring water bottling industry in our region for more than a decade. Whatever the backroom deal that is at play here will be subjected to public ire […]
Under Biden, U.S. EPA Expected To Pass Limits On PFAS
These pollutants have quietly sneaked up on us so much that we have no standards set and it is past time to get moving. Read the original article here in Water Online. Comments by […]
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