The Orlando Sentinel on Sat. August 12, 2017 published the following article by Bob Knight. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. -A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back- Never […]
EchoWatch has published the following bad news. This sentence says it all — The chemical industry cheered the EPA’s announcement. Just as in Florida where the DEP protects industry, we have the same in Washington. […]
Pollution Online has published the following article about the pressing nitrate problem in the Mississippi, and thence down to the mouth and the huge dead zone. The University of Illinois is working on a solution […]
The article below is taken from USA Today, although it appeared in many periodicals. The cartoon above, re-printed with the kind permission of Andy Marlette of the Pensacola News Journal appeared in the St. Augustine […]
The following article is one of extreme importance. The issue of lawn fertilizer contributing to the serious problem we have with too many nutrients in our water cannot be over-stated. With the new mandate by […]
Desmog writes the following article about a little-regulated form of oil and gas extraction. More ways to poison the Earth, and very little control. Wikipedia has this to say about EOR; Environmental impacts Enhanced oil […]
The scene above illustrates what mining does to the earth. No matter what anyone says, this cannot be restored. Photo by Jim Tatum Today, August 6, 2017, Nathan Crabbe of the Gainesville Sun has written […]
Thanks to Sierra Club Organizer Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson for this information from Construction Dive, about our Florida springs. And thanks to Merrillee also for pointing out that we do not have hot springs here, in […]
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