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In: Statewide Survey: Most Floridians Want More Protection for the Environment and More Money to Protect Endangered Species | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Statewide Survey: Most Floridians Want More Protection for the Environment and More Money to Protect Endangered Species

THREATS, Environmental Threats, State Government Threats, Water Quality Threats, Water Quantity (Threats) 1 Comment on Statewide Survey: Most Floridians Want More Protection for the Environment and More Money to Protect Endangered Species

  Florida panther. Credit: State Archives of Florida.   Read the original article here in Florida Phoenix. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot […]

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Charlie Crist 115th Congress photo In: Crist Unveils Clean Water Plan That Calls for Tougher Regulations on Pollution-- | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Crist Unveils Clean Water Plan That Calls for Tougher Regulations on Pollution–

THREATS, State Government Threats, Water Quality Threats, Miscellaneous, Water Quantity (Threats) 1 Comment on Crist Unveils Clean Water Plan That Calls for Tougher Regulations on Pollution–

  Crist may be the first of the new gubernatorial candidates to push the environment as a platform plank, but certainly not the last.  Finally the environment has become a  must-do item, but campaign promises […]

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Fried me dem rally In: Agriculture Commission Pushes For Red Tide Emergency Declaration-- | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Agriculture Commission Pushes For Red Tide Emergency Declaration–

THREATS, State Government Threats, Miscellaneous, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Water Quality Threats, Water Quality Threats - Fertilizers, Water Quantity (Threats), Water Quality Threats - Sewage Spills Leave a Comment on Agriculture Commission Pushes For Red Tide Emergency Declaration–

  Our water is out of control.  Beaches closed, drinking water contaminated and sewage is going into our rivers.  Are we not yet concerned enough to begin to fix it? We have the way but […]

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flconservationvoters small In: Desantis as ‘Green Governor’? More Like ‘Blue-Green Algae Governor’-- | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Desantis as ‘Green Governor’? More Like ‘Blue-Green Algae Governor’–

THREATS, State Government Threats, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Water Quality Threats, Water Quality Threats - Fertilizers, Water Quantity (Threats), Water Quality Threats - Sewage Spills 1 Comment on Desantis as ‘Green Governor’? More Like ‘Blue-Green Algae Governor’–

Mr. Webber has told the truth.  We could add that it is not just Mr. DeSantis who  is blue-green, his policies are hurled downward and made those of the Department of Environmental Protection and the […]

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Pilgrims Pride 1 In: Part of Our Problem: We Don't Know Who the Environmentalists Are. | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Part of Our Problem: We Don’t Know Who the Environmentalists Are.

THREATS, State Government Threats, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Water Quality Threats, Water Quality Threats - Fertilizers, Miscellaneous, Water Quality Threats - Sewage Spills Leave a Comment on Part of Our Problem: We Don’t Know Who the Environmentalists Are.

  This article exposes part our problem that we have in Florida regarding water.  People recognize our red tide and green algae issues because they are visible and smelly.  The slow death of our springs […]

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poe springs In: Florida’s springs deserve more money and more attention, before it’s too late | Editorial | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Florida’s springs deserve more money and more attention, before it’s too late | Editorial

Conservation, Water Quantity Threats - Minimum Flows & Levels (MFLs) (set by DEP), THREATS, Environmental Threats, State Government Threats, Environmental Threats - Development, Education, Events (Education), Water Quality Threats - Fertilizers, Miscellaneous, Water Quantity Threats - Withdrawal Permits (under WMDs), Water Quality Threats, Films & Videos, Water Quantity (Threats) 1 Comment on Florida’s springs deserve more money and more attention, before it’s too late | Editorial

We commend the Orlando Sentinel for this commentary, and they are right on the button when they say agriculture must adjust its consumption of water and fertilizer. Their editors do not realize though, that the […]

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blue green algae FLorida Sea GrantIFAS In: Florida’s air quality is great — just don’t inhale the algae bloom poison-- | Our Santa Fe River, Inc. (OSFR) | Protecting the Santa Fe River

Florida’s air quality is great — just don’t inhale the algae bloom poison–

THREATS, State Government Threats, Water Quality Threats, Water Quantity (Threats) Leave a Comment on Florida’s air quality is great — just don’t inhale the algae bloom poison–

Craig Pittman rightly blames DeSantis for not addressing the sources of blue-green algae, which we are discovering to be more and more dangerous to human health. Florida’s number one income source, tourism, is set to […]

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