The Center for Biological Diversity has sent out the following press release. Toxic phosphate mining residue has been a problem for over 100 years in Florida. The industry has been unable to find a solution […]
Some of our readers may recall the egregious actions regarding the Split Oaks development. What that shows is that no land in Florida is safe from developers, no matter how sacred or how many environmental […]
A few days ago we posted about the EPA allowing all mangroves to be destroyed at one site, and we wondered why. Well, now, thanks to Manasota-88 we see the (non)reason: “…the seawall was on […]
The only true environmentalist of whom we are aware on any of the water management districts (WMDs), was the victim of a petty politician’s whim for revenge. Senator Kathleen Passidomo is not fit […]
This is the story of Florida all over again. We are poisoning our planet in order to save money and the agencies which are supposed to protect our waters do not care. Read the original […]
Although this article speaks mostly of the southern end of the state, the cost of allowing green algae to flourish applies to all of us. In the north part of Florida, the overwhelming source […]
The Sierra Club has sent the following message. Our governor does not place importance on Florida’s environment. The current leadership overseeing our water resources (Legislature, governor, DEP, water management districts) supports a policy which allows […]
The quote below reveals the failure that is the DEP. If they believe that the BMAPs are going to restore water quality, there is no hope for restoration. We have oft pointed out that years […]
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