U.S. EPA reaffirms that glyphosate does not cause cancer
Do we trust the EPA to protect us? Have we seen the EPA yield to industry over citizens’ health concerns? Do we want Roundup leeching into the Santa Fe River? The answers are […]
Here’s how to fix Florida’s water crisis — and how to pay for it | Opinion
Read the original article here in TC Palm. Here’s how to fix Florida’s water crisis — and how to pay for it | Opinion Judy Orcutt Published 1:34 p.m. ET Jan. 28, 2020 […]
Thomas Linzey: It’s time for new laws to protect Florida’s waters
This new concept is such a good solution to our problem of lack of leadership in protecting our waters, that it is rapidly and effectively being attacked not only by the Florida Farm […]
Sunbreak Farms backs down from fight to use biosolids in St. Lucie County
What we need are more county commissioners with the backbone to do their jobs. And we can say the same for the district water management board members. Many local authorities are afraid to say […]
SB 1382: Environmental Resource Management Sails Through Committee
Yesterday, Jan. 27, 2019, SB 1382 passed unanimously at the four o’clock session in Tallahassee. This bill would preempt local counties from passing a nature’s rights protection in their constitution. In our case the Santa […]
Re-evaluation of Minimum Flows and Levels for the Santa Fe and Ichetucknee
Not only has the Florida Department of Environmental Protection proposed lowering the minimum flow of the Santa Fe and Ichetucknee rivers beyond significant harm, according to Dr. Knight of the Florida Springs Institute, they […]
Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found in drinking water throughout US
See 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, it cannot be brought back © Jim Tatum Toxic ‘forever […]
Water pollution rules advance in Senate
Not what we want and not what we need. Even in their watered down state, they will probably not pass anyway. Lots of talk and nothing done. The useless and toothless BMAPS are […]
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