Perhaps the negative result may be minimal, given that the DEP does little actual protecting of the environment. Read the complete article here in the Orlando Sentinel. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – […]
Florida water regulators simply cannot place any limits on water use/withdrawals. Nor do they flinch at water transfers nor billion-dollar projects. Given that the DEP’s policy is to avoid offending polluters and over/users, they must […]
More bad news regarding the forever chemicals. Adding to the situation is the fact that the so called “safe limits” may not be safe at all, since we do not know the long term consequences […]
Following is a synopsis of a presentation at the Internation Symposium of River Science. Attended by 300 people from 10 countries, we were unaware of this meeting, held in California last Oct. 6 through 9. […]
After development, phosphate mining is the industry most destructive to the environment. It leaves the land virtually useless and adds tons of waste piled high in mounds called gypstacks. Read the complete article here in […]
Deception persists by the plastic producers and polluters, so much so that some large corporations are being sued. The problem of plastic waste is growing. Read the complete article here in Time. Comments by OSFR […]
Notes from the Alachua Conservation Trust regarding the Santa Fe River and its protection. The ACT does more than any other organization to acquire land leases and purchases along the river for its conservation. We […]
Important work by the FSC. Something that is a message to the state that they are intentionally failing in their job to protect our resources. Please help if you can. Comments by OSFR historian Jim […]
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