Although frequently illegally cut down by developers, sometimes just to improve the view, mangroves provide many safeguards for our coastlines. Protections for these trees should be made stronger and enforced more diligently. Read the […]
Mr. Waymer exaggerates: we did not have any good years for the environment with DeSantis. And the Florida DEP is responsible for the slow death of our springs and rivers. They are pussyfooting and dancing […]
If anyone has interest in the activities of Governor DeSantis’ Blue-Green Algae Task Force, you will find a link below to an on-line meeting on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, from 1-2:30 pm. There is […]
Then again, maybe they do understand and just don’t care about their county or think money is the only thing important in life. Manatee County Commissioners have an abysmal history when it comes to promoting […]
Although this article is not recent, it remains pertinent because the problem continues to this day. “The reason why this development still continues is that people are making money doing it,” he said. “Communities […]
We posted recently about the DEP’s go-through-the-motions-meeting in Gainesville, where they allowed the public to give their opinion on the DEP’s inaction and refusal to follow the law to protect our outstanding springs. We […]
The term “carbon emissions” refers to the release of greenhouse gases – especially carbon dioxide – into the atmosphere. Science has shown us that these gases, which come from burning fossil fuels, has hastened the […]
There is a reason that our DEP and our water management districts continually choose to protect industry instead of the environment, all the while pretending to do the opposite. That reason is explained here in […]
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