Money prevails and the fossil fuel lobby is strong. Read the complete article with photos here in the New York Times.Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: […]
Stacie Greco from the Alachua County Environmental Protection Department has graciously given us permission to post this letter which she read to the Suwannee River Water Management District Board of Directors on December 12, 2023 […]
Thanks to Ryan Smart of the Florida Springs Council for the update on the pumping permit at Ginnie Springs. This fiasco stands as the height of injustice, bias and malfeasance of the governing boards […]
“‘Restore’ return (someone or something) to a former condition, place, or position.” This doesn’t happen in Florida. Not to rivers, not to springs, not to land destroyed by phosphate mining. Florida has not “restored” the […]
It sounds as if a ” temporary injunction” is not the answer here, a permanent stoppage is needed. We are pleased to see the DEP actively working on this problem. Read the original article […]
What good is a nature preserve when there is money to be made? What good a million gallons of water in the Santa Fe River that will just go down to the Gulf every day […]
We have posted multiple times on the current climate summit, but we feel this is merited because we are at a more dangerous than ever point regarding catastrophic climate issues. Consequently, the outcome of […]
Concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) became an issue for OSFR a few years back when a poultry operation was covertly allowed by the Columbia County Commissioners. The problem remains a threat to the environment because […]
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