What Is the Environmental Cost of Bottled Water?
This article is somewhat strange but it reaches a conclusion that we would expect. No matter how the issue is viewed or broken down, bottled water is bad for our environment in many different […]
The Big Problem With Plastic
So where do the empty bottles go that BlueTriton Brands produces at the potential of six thousand per minute? I don’t think they are recycled. They go on the ground, they are thrown out of […]
Successful Fundraiser, a Good Time and a Good Cause
OSFR president Kristin Rubin reports on the fundraiser on Saturday, September 11, 2021 in Gainesville: There was a great turnout at the Save the Soul of the Santa Fe River fundraiser concert Sat. evening at […]
California Aims to Ban Recycling Symbols on Things That Aren’t Recyclable
This endeavor is certainly progress toward alleviating our terrible problem of plastic waste. Taking the symbols off products which are not recyclable is good, but Nestle does something that is very sneaky. […]
“Save the Soul of the Santa Fe River” Benefit Concert – September 11th
Fight the Water Bottling Permit at Heartwood Soundstage Saturday, September 11th, 2021, the Florida Springs Council (FSC) will host an outdoor benefit concert called “Save the Soul of the Santa Fe River” at Heartwood Soundstage, […]
Environmental Impact of Bottled Water ‘up to 3,500 Times Greater Than Tap Water’
New research gives even more reasons to reject bottled water. Biased leaders in our state who love money more than clean water should open their minds to this article as well as think about Florida’s […]
Maine Becomes First State to Shift Costs of Recycling From Taxpayers to Companies
We celebrate this new law hoping especially that BlueTriton will find it unprofitable to continue taking the peoples’ water and selling it back to them. We have hope that this might happen in […]
Dark Clouds Form Over Ginnie Springs
The following guest editorial appeared in the July edition of the Observer and we thank Barbara Llewellyn for publishing this in its entirety. Dark Clouds Form Over Ginnie Springs In 1998, the Suwannee River […]
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