A cloud of coal dust gushed from the smokestack at Tampa Electric's Big Bend Power Plant on Wednesday after one of its coal-fired units unexpectedly went offline, TECO officials said. ...more

February 12, 2009

Visit the Southwest Florida Water Management District's Web site and click on Green Swamp. A picturesque presentation, complete with sounds of birds as well as a description touting the swamp's importance to Central Florida's water supply pops up. ...more

February 12, 2009

A cloud of coal dust gushed from the smokestack at Tampa Electric's Big Bend Power Plant this afternoon after one of its coal-fired units unexpectedly went offline, TECO officials said. ...more

February 11, 2009

Visit the Southwest Florida Water Management District's Web site (www.swfwmd.state.fl.us) and click on Green Swamp. A picturesque presentation, complete with sounds of birds, as well as a description touting the swamp's importance to central Florida's water supply pops up. ...more

February 11, 2009

Power plants operated by Progress Energy were pushed closer to their limits last week as demand for electricity reached an all-time high, the utility said Tuesday. ...more

February 11, 2009

Power plants operated by Progress Energy were pushed close to their limits last week as demand for electricity reached an all-time high, the utility said today. ...more

February 10, 2009

A 30-page report sent Friday morning to the governor and Florida's Department of Environmental Protection trashes a plan for a proposed landfill in Dade City. ...more

February 7, 2009

A 30-page report sent this morning to the governor and to Florida's Department of Environmental Protection trashes a plan for a proposed landfill in Dade City. ...more

February 6, 2009

The design of a proposed 90-acre landfill near Dade City violates state regulations and has flaws so serious that a redesign may be necessary to protect the environment, a consultant says. ...more

February 6, 2009

Are you one of the workers recently laid off? ...more

February 5, 2009