Good for the Bear Warriors United. The State of Florida knows very well why the manatees are dying, and it is because our state refuses to keep its waters clean enough for these animals […]
There is certainly no dearth of “greenwash” in Florida, starting with the rock stars which are the Department of Environmental Protection followed closely by our water management districts. These agencies purport to protect our springs, […]
Florida will do just about anything to protect the manatee except what needs to be done. Scientists know that what needs to be done is to reduce nutrients in the water by controlling agriculture, urban […]
We strongly criticize Florida’s water keepers for not doing their job, and with reason, but if we look around we see the same story repeated in our nation. Actually, around the world. But in the […]
To make a start at cleaning the nitrate pollutants from the area’s rivers, we would have to reduce the current rate by about 80 percent. The State of Florida is not prepared to do […]
Unlike DEP, we’re honest about the scope of the problem and the seriousness of the measures that will have to be undertaken to reverse decades of manmade degradation. We surely expect more from the […]
We find this unacceptable and we are calling out our Department of Environmental Protection to fix this problem. We lived in Tampa from 1963 to 2003 and again since 2019 to present and this is […]
Here is a purely political and misleading statement from the DEP: “I think it’s easy for us to sometimes get trapped thinking that water-quality degradation is the challenge we’re facing, and I don’t think that’s […]
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