Manatees Need Our Protection … From Us
What we would have liked to have seen in this carefully-worded-not-to-offend editorial is a call for funding to stop the pollution points that are killing the manatee food and thus the manatees. Funding is […]
Florida manatee deaths soar as polluted water kills seagrass
This article serves as a continuation and progression of the problem. Up to now it appears that our anti-environment governor plans to just let the manatees die. His comment is: “We have a lot […]
Creating Habitats to Save the Manatees
We are not experts on manatee habitat, but it seems to us that the main problem is caused by water pollution which is caused by humans. In the history of the manatee in Florida they […]
Study Suggests Hydraulic Fracturing Can Impact Surface Water Quality–
Advocates opposing fracking will read this title and go “Duh…………….!” They have been saying precisely this for many years. Saying it to county commissioners, legislators and anyone who will listen. Now we see this in […]
Earthquakes on Record-Breaking Pace in U.S. Shale, Study Finds
Now established as fact and associated with fracking. The process water stays there as a poisonous legacy of our greed and stupidity for years to come as we continue to work towards making Earth uninhabitable. […]
Time to Act on Causes of Toxic Algae
Until Florida officials find the political will to tackle these big problems, massive algae blooms are probably going to be a fact of life. And spot solutions will never make up for the damage Floridians […]
Lower 48 Oil and Gas Producers Must Treat, Recycle More Produced Water to Reduce Earthquakes, Study Finds
One of the most respected, international energy consultant speaks bluntly about fracking and earthquakes. No longer disputed as before, the fossil fuel industry is facing this plus more and more problems. “Earthquakes are not […]
Florida manatees are dying in droves this year. Experts blame poor water quality, starvation
The manatees are starving to death say the experts, their food killed off by continual algal blooms. If this is true we must blame the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for not having the political […]
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