Maya Van Rossum & The Green Amendment
Delaware Riverkeeper Maya Van Rossum spoke in Gainesville Monday, March 26 to a group of people interested in clean air, pure water and a healthy environment. She has recently published The Green Amendment: […]
A Hike On The Wild Side
The following is by OSFR board member Kristin Rubin, who participated in the recent hike along the Santa Fe River, led by botanist Dr. Colette Jacono. This is the second hike led by Dr. Jacono […]
RiverFest 2018
Seven great songs about the Santa Fe River were presented to the audience at Rum 138 at RiverFest 18 on a beautiful March day southwest of Fort White, Columbia County, Florida. The music just gets […]
Honor Marjorie Carr’s legacy: Free the Ocklawaha
The long wait to restore the Ocklawaha River continues. This documentary will help draw attention to the issue where a lot of taxpayer money goes to maintain Rodman dam. Another example where people have […]
Robert Knight: Reducing your aquifer footprint is essential
Despite record funding, our springs and drinking water supply are becoming more depleted and polluted every year. Reducing your personal aquifer footprint is essential. But without government action, the springs and aquifer cannot be […]
Jury Sides with Property Owners in Eminent Domain Suit with Sabal Trail Pipeline
Sabal Trail Crossing Santa Fe River, right bank. Photo by Cody Suggs Welcome news for those fighting Sabal Trail comes from Cision prweb, which relates S T’s loss to property owners contesting the pipeline company’s […]
“Lost Springs” Film and Celebrate Marjorie Harris Carr’s 103rd Birthday
The following comes from Florida Defenders of the Environment. The “Lost Springs” film has quickly become a classic due to its message and execution, well worth your time. Comments by OSFR historian Jim […]
Sand Mines Are Collateral Damage From Fracking.
Sand Products of Wisconsin mine near Whitehall. Erik Daily, La Crosse Tribune An additional form of damage caused by the fracking industry that we often do not hear about is the huge amounts of […]
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