No News In Bradford
No mine on the agenda today in Starke, as the commissioners met at their regular time and the LDRs consultant was not discussed. It was said by staff that likely this may be at the […]
Residents speak out against proposed phosphate mine in Bradford
Sierra Club Florida News Tuesday, August 22, 2017 Residents speak out against proposed phosphate mine in Bradford threatening Santa Fe River, tributary and springs Protesters outside the Bradford Commission meeting. Photo by Merrillee […]
Union County Will Consider Mining Comprehensive Plan Amendments
Scott Koons, Executive Director of North Central Florida Regional Planning Council The Union County Planning and Zoning Board met tonight, August 21, 2017 to conduct a workshop dealing with amendments to the comprehensive […]
Bradford County Packs Them In
The Bradford County BOCC had on the agenda tonight, Aug. 17 2017, the mine item regarding the hiring of a consultant to assess the pending mine permit application and the troublesome LDRs. Although there […]
Dr. Steve Pieczenik on phosphate mines in Florida
Following is a powerful video made by Dr. Steve Pieczenik about phosphate mines in Florida. Thanks to Stasia Rudolph for sending.
Mine Poses Threat to River, Aquifer
The scene above illustrates what mining does to the earth. No matter what anyone says, this cannot be restored. Photo by Jim Tatum Today, August 6, 2017, Nathan Crabbe of the Gainesville Sun has written […]
Our Planet Pays the Price for Corporate Failure, Take Note Bradford Co. FL
The Sun Herald has the following disturbing article. These failed businessmen walk away and leave the mess for others to clean up. Worse than that, they create a toxic mess, walk away and contribute […]
Commissioner Action Starting on Mine Permit Application
Meetings at Starke last night July 20, 2017 began at 5:30 and ran a long time, with the regular BOCC meeting beginning after 7 pm. Some high-powered testimony was given to the board by heavyweights […]
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