Category: pollution
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New digs! Follow me there!

I just put this page together and it’s in it infancy. I’m so sick of all the propaganda and thuggery. On all sides. I’m sick of peoples egos getting in the way. So please follow me here/ Treasure Coast Free Press I’m also the Editor of Treasurecoast.com I’m having a blast over there. We reworked…
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Water Farming, Alico, Martin County

Legislative money could flow into Treasure Coast water farms “The Caulkins Citrus Co. water farm, a 413-acre reservoir between Palm City and Indiantown, stores excess water from the C-44 Canal, where it evaporates and percolates into the ground instead of reaching the St. Lucie River. The former citrus grove has kept nearly 6 billion gallons…
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What will Martin County Become?

I moved here to Martin County six years ago. I literally was running away from Palm Beach County. The whole place was closing in on me. The people, the traffic, the constant building way, way out to the Everglades, the traffic. I had driven up here for years for work. I even came up after…
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Gathering Weekly Photo

Gathering May 4th,2014 We had a funeral for the St Lucie River and the Indian River Lagoon which had been devastated by discharges from Lake Okeechobee. Both turned green with poisonous green toxic algae. Our lives would never be the same again. As a way to protest we held this funeral at Phipps Park which…
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Florida Back Roads: Yesterday’s Woad Twip , The Peace River and oh ya pollution.
HUGE PHOSPHATE MINES ARE DEVOURING THE PEACE RIVER WATERSHED, LEAVING BEHIND UNSTABLE CLAY POOLS THAT PREVENT WATER FROM REACHING THE RIVER — UNTIL THEY COLLAPSE.