Low Grade for Algae Efforts
This old news but worth repeating over and over. Repeated enough times, maybe Florida’s citizens will get the message and kick out of office our guilty lawmakers, starting with the governor on down, and vote […]
‘We’re Going to Remain Optimistic’: New Rays of Hope and Dollars Shine on Florida Manatees
The solution of course is to stop nutrients from entering the water which allow algae to flourish, killing of the manatees’ grass. These come from fertilizer, both urban and agricultural, septic tanks (most are […]
Descending Into Florida’s Underwater Caves
Jason Gulley got it right when he says Florida’s springs are at the center of a slow-motion environmental tragedy. For causes he lists “…a combination of development, population growth, climate change, over-pumping of […]
Florida Tops List for Most Polluted Lakes in the U.S., Study Finds
Florida’s waters are in a horrible mess and our state leaders are totally useless; in fact, they are the cause. Political hot air blows strong and very little gets done. Lots of money is spent […]
55 Tons of Lettuce Fed to Florida’s Starving Manatees
The problem requires a long-term solution because pollution from agriculture, septic tanks, urban runoff and other sources is killing the seagrass on which the marine mammals rely. Yes, yes and yes. Agriculture, septic tanks, urban […]
Add Panama to the List
Panama joins the ever-growing list of nations which have enacted laws giving nature rights to exist and to protect itself from destruction by users taking natural resources from the citizens of the world for […]
Big Sugar Buys Legislators for Eleven Million Kelli Stargell, Ben Albritton Co-Sponsors
So nice for Big Sugar that bribing is legal in our nation. Nice for rich corporations but less so for the little businessman trying to make an honest living. VoteWater has written another revealing article […]
Solve Florida’s Water Issues Before They Reach Crisis Levels
Once again it seems that most view Florida’s problems as just Lake O. and the Everglades. And once again, we see people scurrying around wringing their hands and trying to fix a problem in […]
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