Help For Plastic Pollution?
One could comment that this shows the resiliency of life on Earth. But we can see it as a partial solution to the plastic problem in our oceans. Read the original article here in Anthropocene […]
Plastic Pollution Proliferates
The world, especially the big polluters, which include the USA, are not yet ready to pay for plastic cleanup. Read the original article here in New York Times. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org […]
More Bad News On Plastics
We seem to be far behind the envelop when it comes to eliminating plastic food wrap and containers with no solution in sight. Read the original article here in the Washington Post. Comments by OSFR […]
Two Huge Bottled Water Corporations Merge
The article below is way too long but we include it only because it may contain information of interest to a few. Rather than a healthy, sustainable hydration platform this merger creates a larger conglomeration […]
ACTION ALERT –PLEASE DO TODAY
The following is from the Florida Springs Council. Please help today to stop this stupid, harmful and nonsensical bill. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, […]
Good News From Tallahassee
Thanks to all who helped here, we have some good news. Thanks to OSFR board member Merrillee Malwitz-Jipson and member Hilda Gilcrist for attending this committee meeting. The following was sent out by the Florida […]
“…10 to 100 Times Greater Than Previously Estimated.”
Ingested, inhaled, absorbed through the skin, nanoplastics invade our bodies. Just as when we inject toxic water into the earth, we do not know yet the extent of the damage we sustain. But the […]
Maybe Some Come-uppance For Those Sorely Needing It
Misleading and outright false claims, sometimes called “greenwashing,” have been attributed to several environmentally-destructive corporations lately, including Mosaic, BlueTriton and Coca-Cola. Sadly, our DEP and water management districts are also among the greenwashing guilty. Anyone […]
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