When money is involved, bad things sometimes happen. We have always assumed glyphosate was a health risk. It now turns out that a fundamental study on its safety was likely not subjective nor good science. […]
The work continues to solve the problem of PFAs. Read the complete article here at WUFT. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot […]
Citizens pay the price of dirty water. Read the complete article here in the Tampa Bay Times. Water pollution puts Floridians at risk of severe health problems Chemicals foul wells used for drinking water and […]
More bad news regarding the forever chemicals. Adding to the situation is the fact that the so called “safe limits” may not be safe at all, since we do not know the long term consequences […]
Here again is the state’s solution: treating the problem’s symptoms with toxic chemicals instead of addressing the causes, which are excessive nitrates and over-pumping. Protecting polluters and not the environment. Thanks to VoteWater for all […]
Florida water authorities can halt the use of aquatic pesticides which are proven to be harmful to wildlife by using mechanical removal of weeds, but because they want to save money, they don’t. See the […]
I am sure you are not alone if you feel that your efforts to protect or improve the waters of Florida are ineffective, unimportant or not impactful. It is easy to become discouraged but there […]
This is a massive undertaking to rid these chemicals from our water. The Gainesville Sun does not give a link to this article. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like […]
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