OPINION Trouble in the Garden of Eden
Your historian is a relative newcomer when it comes to trying to protect our springs and rivers. We have been working on that less than a decade but we are sorry to say we have […]
Location changed for Special Meeting on Nestle permit
A press release written by Ryan Smart of the Florida Springs Council with input from OSFR and the Ichetucknee Alliance is published here below. All of these organizations contacted the District recommending that the important […]
Nestle: the world’s most corrupt corporation
The following article is not new but is certainly relevant since this corporation is now ensconced in our neighborhood and is poised to become even more deeply rooted. One can see the pattern of […]
IFAS Webinar on Restoring Florida Springs
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One-third of America’s rivers have changed color since 1984–
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 […]
Over-pumping groundwater has many ripple effects, all bad.
The main point of this article is that over-pumping of groundwater has had major effects on wildlife, and our water agencies know better but continue to give more pumping permits. Ill-thought-out development, bought-and-paid-for politicians, the […]
OSFR Represented on State-wide Water Forum
OSFR Represented on State-wide Water Forum Board member Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson represented OSFR on a forum put together and hosted by Florida Representative Anna Eskamani which included recognized water experts who are concerned for […]
Protecting Florida’s Water For The Future
Sign up for this important discussion by water experts on protecting our irreplaceable water. OSFR board member Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson is one of the forum members. F0llow the link to register. Comments by OSFR […]
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