Join Us Sat. May 30th in Alachua
When: Saturday, May 30th, 10-11 a.m. Where: 15935 NW US Hwy 441, Alachua, FL 32615. Parking at Lowes, Sonny’s BBQ, or nearby. Why: This is our last chance to convince our legislators to finish the […]
Why Florida Lags Way Behind In Solar Power
Florida is number 3 in the nation in solar potential, but way down the line in productivity. “Florida is one of only four states that require solar energy to be sold exclusively by utilities.” “The […]
How the California Drought Affects Us All
The average American consumes more than 300 gallons of California water each week by eating food that was produced there. Your Contribution to the California Drought By LARRY BUCHANAN, JOSH KELLER, and HAEYOUN PARK Photos […]
“Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret” Free Showing Sunday, May 31
You’re invited to attend a free showing of the acclaimed film: Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret On Sunday, May 31st, 2:30 PM Alachua Branch Library 14913 NW 140th Street, Alachua, FL (just west of Hwy 441 […]
Another Incredible Judge’s Incredible Decision
An Associated Press release reveals that, since federal regulations do not require an automatic shut-off valve in oil pipelines, the local county requirement was overridden by a judge’s decision, in the CA Refugio State Beach […]
Help Blue Springs Become a State Park
Great news! It appears there is a good chance that Blue Springs in Gilchrist County on the Santa Fe River will become a state park. The date in Tallahassee is June 19, and the time […]
River Cleanup
Last Thursday several people, among them OSFR members, chose a short section of the Santa Fe to pick up trash. In only about 100 yards, several large trash bags were filled with mostly beer cans and […]
Save The Date
On June 1, the Florida Legislature will convene for a special session in Tallahassee to pass the state budget and decide how to spend Amendment 1 funds. Help us send them back to Tallahassee with […]
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