Our flawed and biased Supreme Court is due to rule soon on an environmental topic which will affect us all eventually. This is an interpretation of the definition of the Clean Water Act. Multiple recent […]
Many wetlands in Florida were drained years ago before scientists realized the crucial role they play in our ground water. Knowing what we do today, we must protect our wetlands with determination. We are particularly […]
Why is this so difficult? Is it because our greedy utility companies see lost money they think they should have? Why should Florida Power & Light run our state? Why does common sense not register […]
The following was distributed by Sierra Club. We have a short time to send in comments, please do so soon. It’s super fast and painless. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum.jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org– A river is like […]
Pilgrims’s Pride does its damage in Florida also. For decades it has been dumping effluent into the Suwannee River north of Live Oak. They were successfully sued by environmental groups and fined in 2017, but […]
Nice to see OSFR quoted by newscasters regarding environmental issues instead of the go-to guy Audubon, just for a change. Also nice to see news people reading our website. Not so nice to see […]
Regardless of the outcome of the controversy over Mr. John Miklos and the crimes he possibly committed, the damage is done. Even if it is proved that environmental permits were issued outside the legal process, […]
We disagree with Mr. King’s statement below. Evidence suggests that the MFLs exist to permit his office to allow harmful impacts. If you don’t believe us, just compare river and spring flows now and […]
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