The Florida House has passed a bill (SB 700) that includes a provision to prevent local governments from using water quality additives such as fluoride, […]
Category: Weather, & Environment
Florida Brush Fires In Hillsborough And Pasco Counties Heighten Concerns
Three brush fires have broken out in Hillsborough and Pasco Counties in the Tampa Bay area, exacerbated by dry conditions and strong winds. The fires […]
60% Contained: Brush Fire Burning In Pasco County Park
A brush fire is currently burning at Key Vista Nature Park in Holiday, Florida. The Pasco County Fire Department (PCFR) sent crews to the scene […]
Florida Wildfire Spreads Across 40 Acres, 30% Contained
A 40-acre brush fire broke out in Pasco County, Florida, at Key Vista Nature Park on Thursday afternoon. The fire is 30% contained as of […]
Tampa Bay’s Water Supply Improves After Severe Drought
In the spring of 2024, Tampa Bay experienced a serious drought due to low rainfall and the offline desalination plant. However, with water conservation efforts […]
Pasco County Couple Trapped By Septic System Issues
A Pasco County couple is facing issues with their septic system, as their home is located on a tidal lagoon and the county has refused […]
Pasco County Declares Emergency Burn Ban Due To Dry Conditions
Pasco County in Florida has declared an emergency burn ban due to excessively dry conditions and a lack of rainfall. The ban prohibits open burning […]
Greatest American Cleanup Successful In Trash Collection
Volunteers picked up more than 23 tons of trash during the 2025 Greatest American Cleanup event, making it one of the largest and most successful […]
The Garbage Men Band Promotes Sustainability Through Music
The Garbage-Men band, a Sarasota-based group that creates instruments from trash, will perform at Sims Park, New Port Richey, as part of the Earth Week […]
New Port Richey Kicks Off Earth Week With Gardening Events
New Port Richey began Earth Week early this year by planting trees and hosting gardening events at Fruit Peninsula Park and the library. The city […]