This week Ryan & Ryan share their personal lists of what was good & bad in 2024 as well as a "wish list" of what they would hope to see happen in 2025.

If you would like to also make a difference in the New Year attend the DEP Harm Rule hearings at 9:00 AM on January 6th, 2025 in Tallahassee or submit a comment. Details can be found at: https://www.floridaspringscouncil.org/springsharmrule

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Become a Florida Springs Council Informed Member - https://www.floridaspringscouncil.org/informed-membership

Learn about Springs Water Quality Plans - https://www.floridaspringscouncil.org/springsbmaps

Learn about Springs Harm Rule Lawsuit - https://www.floridaspringscouncil.org/springsharmrule

Senate Bill 552 - https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2016/552

Florida Springs by Dr. Chris Meindl - https://upf.com/book.asp?id=9780813079158

Find your Legislative Delegation Meetings - https://www.floridaspringscouncil.org/legislativesession

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Downriver Project Who is Opposing the Apalachicola River Drilling

https://www.downriverproject.org/

The Apalachicola River Keeper who is suing to stop the exploratory drilling:

https://apalachicolariverkeeper.org/

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Bills discussed during the episode:

Senate Bill 50 - Nature-based Methods for Improving Coastal Resiliency - https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/50

Senate Bill 56 - Weather Modification Activities - https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/56

Find your Legislative Delegation Meetings - https://www.floridaspringscouncil.org/legislativesession

Resource for seeing which Florida elected official is receiving contributions from industries associated with pollution:

Vote Water Dirty Money Project - https://votewater.org/dirty-money/

Releases of the speeches that we mentioned during the episode:

Senate President Ben Albritton Prepared Remarks - https://flsenate.gov/PublishedContent/Offices/2024-2026/President/Documents/11_19_24_President_Ben_Albritton__x2019;s_Organization_Session_Remarks_as_Prepared_for_Delivery.pdf

House Speaker Daniel Perez Prepared Remarks - https://myfloridahouse.gov/api/document/house?listName=Press%20Releases&itemId=898