Although our governor has appointed a task force to combat toxic algae, he usually ignores their recommendations. We actually don’t need a task force because the causes for the algae are well known– excess nutrients […]
Following the policy of the State of Florida, the polluters and water abusers are carefully protected when our governor throws money at our water problems. Agriculture the Golden Boy is carefully spared: A little […]
This investigation maaaaaaaay be embarrassing for [DEP head Shawn] Hamilton. His bio says that before becoming secretary, he “served as the agency’s environmental justice coordinator, with responsibility for providing statewide guidance on sensitive environmental […]
Although we have already posted on this news, more and more articles are spreading and indeed it is worthy of more discussing. Trumpeting, perhaps. It is so refreshing to see that municipal water planners […]
We recommend that you read the following realistic, accurate and truthful piece by noted author Jeff VanderMeer, who most likely has no hopes of being the recipient of political favors from our governor. Last […]
Ryan Smart of Florida Springs Council has sent the following message regarding the latest season of legislative action from our leaders in Tallahassee. Nothing very surprising here, and we have had better years. Trying to […]
A line on a graph depicting the level of our aquifer drops continuously down, down, and down over the years. DEP employs their best management practices to lessen the nitrates load in our rivers and […]
Now we see that Ocean Era is changing its tune and is employing an old trick of phosphate miners: applying for a permit and then requesting a “modification.” Kind of reminds us of the old […]
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