Jim Turner of the News Service of Florida recounts the latest on the challenge of misuse of Amendment 1 funds brought by the Florida Wildlife Federation, the St. Johns Riverkeeper, the Environmental Confederation of Southwest […]
OSFR policy director Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson was recognized by the Suwannee-St. Johns Group Sierra Club of Gainesville tonight when they presented her with the coveted “Cypress Award.” The award reads “Cypress Award for Outstanding Contribution for […]
Disappointment reigned in Tallahassee today when the Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee met to debate and vote on HB 191, the bill written by the petroleum industry to promote fracking. So confident were the […]
On the agenda at the Marion County meeting of the commissioners was the request by OSFR Policy Director Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson that the county support the anti-fracking movement now sweeping the state. She had many supporters […]
Bob Palmer sent out the following update on the pending water bills now making their way through the Legislature: TO: Members, FL Springs Council FROM: Bob Palmer, Chair of the FSC Legislative Committee […]
The climate is in the news. Yes, it has been since the water dried up in California and the tide began washing the streets of Miami. But now even more, as countries from around the […]
Who should be concerned about our aquifer? Ron Cunningham thinks we all should, if those paid to do so are not doing it, and they are not. He writes about the Floridan aquifer today, Sun. Nov. […]
Today, Sunday Nov. 29, the Gainesville Sun as carried an AP article outlining the strong anti-fracking movement sweeping Florida (see also “The Trend Toward Fracking Bans in Florida” by OSFR in this same issue on page […]
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