Buying Politicians
Big Sugar is one of the best examples of politics running our state and their contributions to just about all who will accept them go far toward buying politicians. Our corrupt Supreme Court […]
Crisis in Climate Change
The current administration is doing its utmost to exploit our planet and has its motives based on money. We will be lucky to avoid permanent damage to the planet. Read the original article with […]
The Lesson Learned From the Worst Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Fifteen years after the worst oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico we have learned that it is impossible to undo the results. We have learned that we must not drill offshore again. Oil companies […]
Latest on Split Oak Travesty
The Split Oak travesty pounds home a very valuable lesson: in Florida no land is safe from developers, no matter what protections it is supposed to have. Read the original article here in the Orlando […]
Oil Drilling Ban Bill Still Strong
Support remains strong for this good bill. Read the original article here in Florida Phoenix. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought […]
No Progress In Plastics Recycling
In spite of the greenwash nonsense put out by the plastics people, recycling of plastics is not improving. In OSFR’s backyard, the Ginnie Springs water plant issues hundreds of millions of plastic one-use water bottles. […]
Bad Leaders Getting Worse
Not only does Florida fail to observe its laws protecting our waters and wastes huge amounts of money foolishly, now pending legislation may limit our right to act. We must do all we can to […]
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