More Good Reasons For Solar Energy
Common sense prevails here. Also, anothera huge benefit from solar is that solar panels occupying a landscape is infinitely better than development. Read the original article here at the Cool Down. Thanks to […]
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Koch Industries May Pose New Risk of Plastic Pollution And The Environment
Solving threats to the environment will surely become more difficult with billionaire backing of industry by the Koch Industries. Read the original article here in The New York Times. Comments by OSFR historian […]
More Than $13 Million in Springs Restoration Project Funding Announced for North Florida
Especially good in this message is the land acquisition part because these are funds that go to helping our environment and conserving our rivers and springs. Of course, the wastewater and wetlands improvements are […]
Tallahassee Fails Its Citizens
None of the reasons for this botched federal gift puts Tallahassee in a favorable light. Lack of leadership? What else is new? Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like […]
More Than 11,000 Acres Saved From Oil Drilling in Everglades City
Very happy news that our State has had the foresight to purchase this acreage which will now be protected not only from oil drilling but also from development that was sure to come in the […]
Important Message For All Floridians
The following was sent by the Florida Right to Clean and Healthy Water group. They represent our only feasible chance for saving our springs and rivers in the near future because most of […]
Corporations Control Our Legislators But There Is a Solution
There is a reason that our DEP and our water management districts continually choose to protect industry instead of the environment, all the while pretending to do the opposite. That reason is explained here in […]
Important Meeting For DEP Protections, August 28, 2023
Michael McGrath of Sierra Club has sent out information about this important meeting in Gainesville on August 28, 2023. As we well know, we have to kick and punch the DEP to make it do […]
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