The administration appears to have changed its mind, abandoning Florida and our economy and lifestyle in the process ...

After a series of abandoned attempts by others, another company is hoping to strike oil in the fragile Apalachicola River basin — setting off a new round of opposition from environmentalists and other ...

Xochitl Bervera’s commute takes about 15 minutes, and she’ll argue it’s the prettiest drive on earth. Each morning, Bervera boats into the middle of Apalachicola Bay, where she has raised oysters full ...

Political leaders from both sides of the aisle are opposing the plans to open up areas of the Gulf off Florida's coast for drilling.

A coalition of about 70 environmental groups commandeered the front entrance of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Monday to protest the department’s decision to permit an exploratory ...

A bill that blocks a proposed oil well along the Apalachicola River and prohibits oil and gas drilling near sensitive waterways in north, east and south Florida is headed for the House floor. The bill ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Jason Cox, who grows peanuts and cotton in southwest Georgia, says farming would be economically impossible without water to irrigate his crops. “I'd be out of business,” said Cox, who ...

The state's House State Affairs Committee Tuesday has unanimously approved a proposal that seeks to protect Northwest Florida's Apalachicola River by requiring some environmentally sensitive areas to ...

Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., requested that the Environmental Protection Agency weigh in on an unauthorized oil drilling incident close to the Florida Everglades. The Florida Department of Environmental ...