DEP Treats Chemours With Kid Gloves
Chemours has long been a repeat violator of mining rules and polluter of downriver water ways and wetlands. Their issues date back decades, having been put under a consent order by the DEP in 1997 […]
Water Quality Improved: a Rarity
It is all too uncommon to be able to report on improvements to Florida’s waters, since the state has determined not to protect them. Here is one such case. Read the original article here in […]
The Three Rivers Springshed
The last leg of the Santa Fe begins at the confluence of the Ichetucknee and ends in the Suwannee River. The aerial image shows an increase in agricultural activities in this area. Some of the […]
Happy Results
Advocacy at times seems like a no-rewards effort, but sometimes it pays off. Kudos to all those who worked for this. Read the original article here at WSFU News. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. […]
We Are Losing Our Planet
Slowly but surely we are fouling our planet to the point of poisoning ourselves. We have the ability to keep our waters clean but choose to allow them to be polluted because it saves money. […]
Florida’s Dying Springs
The following is a pretty good article about the dying springs in Florida, but it does not stress that this is a planned situation by Tallahassee which allows industry to flourish at the expense of […]
Monday Meditation
Let peace like a river bathe your soul. Our river provides solace by refreshing us and it’s appearance of abundance. Abundance is not guaranteed and it is something we can help ensure by following the […]
Ocean Currents Are Delicate
Florida’s coasts could be at risk if ocean currents change drastically, which may happen if Greenland’s melting ice continues at the current rate. Read the original article here in the Invading Sea. Comments by […]
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