manatees breath of blue by John MoranFI In: Florida Considers Seasonal Protections For Manatees | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Florida Considers Seasonal Protections For Manatees

Florida will do just about anything to protect the manatee except what needs to be done. Scientists know  that what needs to be done is to reduce nutrients in the water by controlling agriculture, urban […]

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lake O nov. 3 2020 free In: Scientists concerned about chemicals used to keep Lake O algae out of St. Lucie River-- | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Scientists concerned about chemicals used to keep Lake O algae out of St. Lucie River–

  When DeSantis took an unnecessary political junket to Israel some time ago, it showed that he had no qualms about wasting taxpayer money.  He showed that again when he hired  a firm from that […]

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Lake O algae free pic In: Our tax dollars are going into cleaning up Big Sugar’s garbage | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Our tax dollars are going into cleaning up Big Sugar’s garbage

The following is a disappointing press release from our governor, with comments by OSFR president Mike Roth. Some members of the DEP’s Blue-Green Algae Task Force actually recommended attacking the source of the lake’s pollution, […]

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DeSantis Gives Can a Mighty Kick Down The Road

Every taxpayer in Florida should write their governor and complain that he is absolutely wasting their money.  The algae in the big lake has been studied to death, even by its very own task force, […]

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nikki fried In: Agriculture commissioner fires, takes consultants tied to sugar farmers off Lake O panel | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Agriculture commissioner fires, takes consultants tied to sugar farmers off Lake O panel

Since Big AG interests weigh so heavily on the scales that they are tipping over, it is refreshing to see our commissioner of agriculture lifting them back toward level just a bit. Fear of mighty […]

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