Important Call, Important Meeting
A very important week is coming up as this is when the Legislature begins the new session. Right off the bat we have the Environmental Preservation and Conservation Committee on Wed., Jan. 13 in the […]
Chicken Mess In South Columbia County
Stew Lilker’s Columbia County Observer recently ran the following article: South Columbia Cnty Residents vs. 1,000,000 Chickens in Their Backyards Posted January 06, 2016 01:25 am By Stew Lilker Thirty people from the area attended […]
The More We Learn, The Worse It Is
Toxins found in fracking fluids and wastewater, study shows January 7, 2016 by Michael Greenwood Read more at: http://phys.org/news/2016-01-toxins-fracking-fluids-wastewater.html#jCp In an analysis of more than 1,000 chemicals in fluids used in and created by hydraulic […]
Jean Wonser: Check county rules on factory farms
Environmental advocate Jean Wonser has written the op-ed seen below, which will appear in the Gainesville Sun on Sunday, January 10, 2016. Jean Wonser: Check county rules on factory farms Chickens huddle in their cages […]
Alachua Co. Drafts Anti-Fracking Ordinance
In the Gainesville Sun today, Jan. 6, 2016, April Warren wrote a short piece about the county commissioners who have directed their attorney to draft an ordinance that would ban fracking. Following is the article, […]
Lake Co. Commissioners do Not Like Fracking
The Lake County commissioners today, Tues. Jan. 5, in Tavares voiced unanimously their stance against fracking. They considered two resolutions, one banning fracking state-wide, and another, opposing the right of the state to preempt local […]
Wet Talks: Springs Lovers’ Show and Tell Tues. Jan. 5 Thomas Center
COME OUT AND CELEBRATE THE SPRINGS! Adding their voice to AQUIFERious, enthusiasts will be given three minutes to share their springs passion, efforts or expertise in photography, poetry, writing, or simply the spoken word. To […]
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