The fate of a bill to ban oil drilling along the Apalachicola River in internationally acclaimed north Florida wetlands is uncertain.

Apalachicola is special and it's no stranger to the threat of oil which devastated our coastal economy and oyster industry ...

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has reportedly rejected a permit from a South Florida company to drill for oil and gas in the Apalachicola ...

The Apalachicola Bay used to supply 90% of Florida's oysters, but after a drought and a major oil spill, it collapsed in 2012. An administrative law judge is considering allowing a permit to drill ...

The Apalachicola Riverkeeper has argued to state ... How is jamming an oil rig in a fragile river basin clearly in the public interest? The fierce, bipartisan backlash against the proposal from ...

The Apalachicola Basin has more than 400 miles of side streams. Some, known as tributaries, feed the Apalachicola River with freshwater and nutrients from the floodplain, while others, known as ...

Protesters gather at the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to stop drilling in the Apalachicola River Basin Measures to protect the Apalachicola river and bay are moving in both chambers.

APALACHICOLA, Fla. (WMBB) — People in Franklin County are voicing their opposition to an exploratory oil well drilling request in the Apalachicola River Basin. The Florida Department of ...

The Apalachicola Riverkeeper has argued to state ... find oil hardly sounds like a better alternative future for the river basin. "(T)he type of oil found elsewhere in West Florida must be ...