there is no mention in this article of the cause nor the solution to this problem, which is mostly nutrients from excessive agricultural and urban fertilizer, plus septic tanks. Our Department of Environmental Protection goes […]
Our water is out of control. Beaches closed, drinking water contaminated and sewage is going into our rivers. Are we not yet concerned enough to begin to fix it? We have the way but […]
Mr. Webber has told the truth. We could add that it is not just Mr. DeSantis who is blue-green, his policies are hurled downward and made those of the Department of Environmental Protection and the […]
Until Florida officials find the political will to tackle these big problems, massive algae blooms are probably going to be a fact of life. And spot solutions will never make up for the damage Floridians […]
Dr. Shortelle, head of Florida’s most ethically challenged water management district, throws out the money number: $736.7 million for water quality improvement. We would love to see that amount directed to the sources of […]
This article exposes part our problem that we have in Florida regarding water. People recognize our red tide and green algae issues because they are visible and smelly. The slow death of our springs […]
In the past there have been good people on this body but they have worked to no avail as their work fizzled out in the Legislature. Task Force chair Tom Frazer did not bring […]
The State of Florida has made a terrible mess of protecting and sustaining its waters, and we are only just beginning to pay the price. Nutrient-fed algae have damaged tourism, more important even than […]
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