Radioactive Roads Reality
Those who would profit at the expense of common sense and the environment never cease in their attempts. Our leadership in this state is in the pits. Read the original article here in the […]
The most abundant plant on the Ichetucknee spring run is invisible until dry : the periphyton
As the river level drops, one sees a vast expanse of a white substance coating the areas where high waters had receded. Some have suggested that this white residue is run-off from limestone road surfacing. […]
Brisk Dip Day for 2025
Cool weather did not keep springs lovers from the annual celebration at Ichetucknee Springs park. They came out in full force to enjoy the beautiful sunny, cool day at the springs. Thanks to OSFR member […]
Giving the River a Voice : the Legislative delegation
This week we have several opportunities to speak out for the health of our springs, river, and aquifer. Monday, January 6 at 9 a.m. in Tallahassee, there is a public hearing concerning the ‘Springs Harm […]
Sea Level Rise and Sprawl Mean More Floridians On Increasingly Less Land
Read the original article here at the Invading Sea. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back © Jim Tatum […]
Obstacles to Right to Clean Water
Nothing is easy. Read the original article here in the Florida Phoenix. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back © Jim […]
EPA Ignores Health Warnings
Part of the problem with our govement’s slow reaction to correcting the dangerous PFAs is exposed here. We see that the EPA is ignoring science going on more than 20 years. Once again we see […]
Big Oil Fails to Meet Promises
Money wins over the health of the planet, nothing new here. Take the money now and let our children pay the price is the attitude of corporations. And they take plenty, check the profits […]
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