Blue-Green Algae Task Force Seeking Environmental Solutions
Pardon us if we don’t hold out much hope for this sham agency devised by DeSantis as a ploy to trick people into thinking he is actually interested in solving our water problems when […]
Pardon us if we don’t hold out much hope for this sham agency devised by DeSantis as a ploy to trick people into thinking he is actually interested in solving our water problems when […]
The price is too steep. There is a lot of information here and I was happy to see the last section which was supposed to be optimistic with better days ahead. But after reading the […]
OSFR is happy to see money well-spent on converting septic tanks to sewers. Statewide, septics contribute approximate 12% of nitrate pollution while agriculture contributes over 70 percent. In Citrus County in the Homosassa/Chassahowitzka basin it […]
Thanks to Betty Johnson for the link to this DEP meeting. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: once taken, it cannot be brought back © Jim Tatum […]
The issue is quite simple: manatees are lacking food because polluted waters block out the sun so their food doesn’t grow. The State of Florida will not clean up the water because that would cost […]
Dirty politics abound in this article by Craig Pittman. IFAS, Mosaic, big sugar, and members of our beloved Florida Legislature are all featured. Guess who loses here? The answer is Florida citizens who like […]
We also have a huge dead zone at the mouth of the Mississippi, caused by farm fertilizer all the way up to the Midwest. In Florida we are fighting blue-green algae and exacerbated red tides. […]
There are few things one can count on with certainty in this life besides death and taxes, but one of them is that our lawmakers will push laws written by polluters. Evidence of this is […]
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