Local Governments Must Act When Tallahassee Won’t
Since it is obvious that the State of Florida is not able nor willing to fix the algae/red tide problem, local governments must step in and do what they can. Money dictates the extent that […]
The World Is Running Out of Fresh Water Fast
We have all sorts of deniers out there. Not long ago the denier mentality, which I won’t try to define here but benevolently limit the adjectives to only the word “stubborn,” was focused on climate […]
Plastics Issue Not Understood By High Springs Leaders
High Springs leadership waxed weak on the issue of plastic straws. Those very commissioners who put money over plastic most likely already have plastic in their bodies. The straws they discussed will be around for […]
VOTEWATER DEEP DIVE: BIG AG’S BIG POLLUTION IS A BIG PROBLEM FOR FLORIDA
Recently, Adam Blalock, speaking to the Florida Legislature, presented the BMAPs as the DEP’s solution to Florida’s water problems. Anyone who has done minimal research knows that the DEP itself has admitted that they […]
Red Tide Is Becoming a Major Issue on Florida’s West Coast
Lately there have been several article about the return of red tide. What is a bit frustrating is that many of the articles mention that it is a natural phenomenon, and perhaps later in the […]
DEP Exposed AS Dysfunctional
Congratulations to Craig Pittman for a great description of the malfeasance of our DEP, down to the misleading statement made by Alexandera Kuchta. They indeed spend tons of money but they don’t fix our springs […]
North Florida Springs Are As Iconic As the Everglades
Just as the press believes that the Audubon Society is the spokesperson for all of Florida’s environmental woes, many people think the Everglades are the only threatened waters in Florida. We have said many […]
Highlands Commissioners Back Off Carter Creek Protection Plan
Of the many types of injustices we disclose here, one of the most frustrating is when local authorities refuse to do their jobs to protect what they are supposed to protect, even though they […]
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