Good News Here!
Looks as if progress is being made. Read the complete article here at EchoWatch. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back […]
Number One In Pollution, Thanks to Our State Water Protectors
What’s worse, the measurements would be based on computer models, not on actual water samples. Florida’s computer modeling has already done a terrible job with state water permits, because it’s based on false assumptions. […]
Superfood or super-scrubber? This tiny plant has super powers and its time the world recognize its amazing abilities.
Duckweed is a tiny plant, the size of a pinhead, that grows prolifically this time of year. It coats the water surface and anything it touches. It adheres to skin, hair, boats and can be […]
Florida Citizens Should Be Outraged
Yes, we should be outraged because the state agencies funded to protect our rivers are intentionally and miserably failing to do the jobs we taxpayers pay them to do. The Santa Fe River is slowly […]
Cypress Bathing
A beautiful stand of cypress can take our breath away, leaving one feeling in awe of their majesty and beauty. Their ability to thrive while surrounded by water astounds. This patch of cypress appear to […]
Time May Be Running Out
The message doesn’t change for the better, it keeps getting worse. The US coastal inhabitants must adapt. Read the original story, with pictures, here at New4JAX. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A […]
More Algae
So, who is going to explain to these kids that they can’t have their fishing event because the state leaders who are supposed to take care of our water choose not to do their jobs? […]
Old Danger Resurfaces
Back in the day OSFR was among the most active of environmental groups opposing fracking, with many trips to Tallahassee, op-eds, and rallies. There were some who laughed and said fracking was not a danger […]
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