Author: Phoslab

A farmer’s market, eco-friendly arts and crafts and green business will highlight the annual Earth Day festivities at the University of South Florida. The event will take place Saturday, April 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the USF Botanical Gardens. Hosted by USF’s Patel College of Global Sustainability and the Office of Sustainability, […]

By Hollie Thrasher The Tennessee Valley Authority is being sued by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management. In the suit filed April 12th, ADEM claims that The Colbert Fossil Plant, located in Colbert County, is responsible for leaking numerous chemicals into the Tennessee River. Details of the Lawsuit The suit shows that ADEM began looking […]

By ERIC STAATS Naples Florida had been eyeing the purchase of the Peaceful Horse Ranch in DeSoto County since 2010, when the 4,100-acre tract made the state’s land preservation list. An abrupt change of heart by the state Department of Environmental Protection, though, has put the ranch at the center of a scramble to preserve […]