We couldn’t agree more with Pam McVety and her criticisms calling out the Florida Legislature are spot on. We note, however, that if she held executive positions with the FDEP for 30 years, why […]
Making our environmental protection agencies favor the environment over polluters and industry is a difficult task. Because of state self hype, many citizens think they are doing a good job, but the truth is they […]
The bottom line is very simple and it is the following: Without addressing and reducing the sources of pollution, no amount of projects will reverse all historic and ongoing pollution damage. DeSantis and the Florida […]
Read the original article with photos and graphs here at USA Today. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought […]
The story of Fanning Spring is the sad story of many springs in North Florida’s unique Springs Heartland, treasure of Florida that we are destroying because of greed and corruption. There is absolutely no excuse […]
Curious but good news from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, which denied a permit application from the oil drilling company of Trend Exploration. This is so out of character that we somehow expect a […]
The following update was sent on Nov. 2, 2021. Defending clean springs in the courtroom: An Update FSC’s legal challenge will determine the future of Volusia Blue Springs, Silver Springs, Rainbow Springs, the springs of […]
Unfortunately, this delegation will not hear from some of “Florida’s leading voices on the environment” that they should be hearing. We could start with the Florida Springs Council and add the Florida Springs Institute. Readers […]
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