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Hands Across the Sand opposition to drilling and fracking

Hands Across the Sand goes virtual this Saturday

Here is a link to many coronavirus resources In a typical year, every May, ocean lovers gather at beaches and elsewhere to hold Hands Across the Sand to draw attention to oil drilling and other...
BP oil spill USF Gulf of Mexico

On 10th anniversary of BP oil disaster there are calls for Senate to permanently ban drilling in Eastern Gulf

Monday marks the ten-year anniversary of the deadly BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster; several environmental groups hosted conference calls last week to use the anniversary as a call to permanently close the Eastern Gulf of...

“Earth Day Celebration” on Morning Energy

Earth Day is an annual celebration that take places on April 22nd. The 2020 Earth Day celebration will mark its 50th anniversary. The purpose of Earth Day is to bring awareness to environmental concerns. More...
Serenova Pasco County

Sierra Club lawsuit tries to stop Ridge Road extension through Serenova Preserve in Pasco

Pasco County is continuing with a road extension through a nature preserve despite a lawsuit by the Sierra Club; the environmental group is trying to protect the Serenova Preserve from the construction of an extension...
FPREN - Early Signs Point to an Active Hurricane Season Ahead

Early Signs Point to an Active Hurricane Season Ahead

From the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) – Scientists say this year’s Atlantic hurricane season could be more active than normal but stress the role uncertainty plays 60 days out. If your browser does...

Sustainable Living Monday, February 24th 2020

Monday’s Sustainable Living Program (02/24/20): EV’s ‘More Sense’ than ever with guests Phil Compton, of Suncoast Sierra Club, and Dory Larsen, with Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. Listen below:
BP oil spill USF Gulf of Mexico

Oil from BP’s Deepwater Horizon disaster spread over a larger area than previously thought: scientists

A new study led by scientists in Florida finds that oil from BP’s Deepwater Horizon disaster spread over a much larger area than previously thought. The research was published yesterday in the journal Science Advances....

Florida is facing a freshwater crisis

Radioactivity with Rob Lorei Listen Here: Or follow this link and select 02/12/20 from the drop down menu: https://staging.wmnf.org/events/radioactivity/ Intro: Florida is facing a freshwater crisis in just a few years, according to our guest...
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Conservation groups sue Trump administration for not protecting green sea turtle habitat

In Florida, the population numbers of several sea turtle species are improving, including green sea turtles; but conservation groups are suing the Trump administration for not doing enough to protect green sea turtle habitat. Jaclyn...

Governor DeSantis Gets Low Marks on Environmental Protection

Radioactivity with Rob Lorei Listen Here: Or follow this link and select 01/14/20 from the drop down menu: https://staging.wmnf.org/events/radioactivity/ Intro: Good morning, welcome to Radioactivity. As we speak the state legislature is beginning its annual...

Head of Lakeland Utility Floats Idea of Building New Nuclear Plant in Future

Radioactivity with Rob Lorei Listen Here: Or follow this link and select 01/09/20 from the drop down menu: https://staging.wmnf.org/events/radioactivity/ Intro: We’ll continue the discussion about the tensions between the US and Iran later in the...
anti-fracking sign

Floridians will rally Friday to call on state to ban fracking

It seems that nearly every year there is some bipartisan support in Florida for banning oil and gas drilling procedures known as fracking. But a full ban has not been passed. Brooke Errett, the Florida...

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