The numbers prove that the policies of Rick Scott and Ron DeSantis are failures, since they promote business at the expense of all else. And lately the “all else” part has been our water-related recreation. […]
In the past there have been good people on this body but they have worked to no avail as their work fizzled out in the Legislature. Task Force chair Tom Frazer did not bring […]
The State of Florida has made a terrible mess of protecting and sustaining its waters, and we are only just beginning to pay the price. Nutrient-fed algae have damaged tourism, more important even than […]
Once again we are treating symptoms and not cure. The only solution is to stop these nutrients from entering the Mississippi River. The polluters must pay and the consumer must share the cost. High taxes […]
We seem to be doing our level best to assure that the manatee will not survive. Our agencies need to act and fast! “Manatees are Exhibit A that Florida’s waters are in crisis and […]
We don’t just have a problem in Florida, we have a world-wide problem of polluting the planet we live on. It is a growing problem and one that will rise up and strike us one […]
We spoke with engineer Shane Williams who added that some of the problem likely comes from septics around the lake. Some blueberry farms and silviculture are also nearby. Additionally, Florida has an abundance of phosphorus […]
Every taxpayer in Florida should write their governor and complain that he is absolutely wasting their money. The algae in the big lake has been studied to death, even by its very own task force, […]
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