Story Of Stuff: Our Water is Not For Sale
The letter below was written by OSFR President Mike Roth. We don’t need bottled water and we don’t need more pumping out of the Santa Fe River. Don’t buy bottled water. Comments by OSFR […]
Florida agriculture commissioner urges stop sign for toll road projects
It seems that Commissioner Fried is one of the few leaders in Tallahassee who has any concern for our environment. We congratulate her for her leadership. Read the entire article here in Bizjournals.com. Comments by […]
Nature of Things: Reviving the Civilian Conservation Corps is a solid idea
Sometimes things are not bad just because they are old. Some might say your writer is old and he remembers talk of CCC camps near where he grew up, active at the time […]
Study: Plastic Pollution Increases Ocean Acidification
As we move on in time and more studies are done, we continually see new adverse effects from plastic in our environment. This study especially highlights plastic water bottles of which we can say […]
Florida toll roads task force reports sent to Gov. DeSantis, House and Senate leaders
The task forces also said they couldn’t reach any conclusions based on available information, in part because there was “no proven need.” And, he added, “as we look at corridors and alignments more closely, we […]
Ignoring Legislature, Central Florida voters say clean water is a right
The following frightening statement by Florida State Representative Blaise Ingoglia typifies the growing trend in Tallahassee. The incredible bias shown by this man displays what we are up against. It also shows that the old […]
FEMA Awards Funds to District for Flood Protection–
Back in 2017 Hurricane Irma exposed various areas vulnerable to flooding in the Santa Fe basin including local areas close to OSFR headquarters. In October of 2017 OSFR board member Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson organized […]
Water Agencies Ignore Suwannee RiverKeeper and OSFR for Santa Fe River Event
The following is a letter penned by Suwannee RiverKeeper John Quarterman in which he refers to Our Santa Fe River and some of its board members. One might speculate on the reasons that our […]
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