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(AP) — The president of a chemical company has been charged in connection with the unauthorized discharge of oil that left a miles-long dark, oily sheen on the Flint River in Michigan more than ...

Wildlife veterinarians have treated all of the ducks and geese rescued from an oil spill in Brookline’s Muddy River earlier this month, and officials said 37 birds are in stable condition and ...

BROOKLINE, MASS. (WHDH) - Wildlife rescuers have finished cleaning all of the ducks and geese affected by the Muddy River oil spill. The response team said all of the birds are now resting.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Some 12 News viewers have shared photos of what appears to be oil in the Providence River. The images below were sent by David dosReis on Monday, who reported a strong ...

Speakers against oil drilling in the Apalachicola River Basin said the risks of another oil spill are too high and the likelihood of finding oil too low. The Florida Department of Environmental ...

Environmentalists may have scored a victory Friday in an effort to prevent oil and gas drilling along the environmentally fragile Apalachicola River in Calhoun County, 60 miles west of Tallahassee.

OUT OF DAUPHIN COUNTY. THE CORONER SAYS SOMEONE DIED ON AN ISLAND IN THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AFTER FALLING FROM A TREE. IT HAPPENED ON HILL ISLAND, JUST SOUTH OF HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ...

Speakers said the risks of another oil spill are too high and the likelihood of finding oil too low An administrative law judge is considering allowing a permit to drill for oil in Northwest Florida’s ...

MECHANICVILLE — Hydraulic oil was found spilled in the Hudson River on Monday by a nearby hydroelectric plant. The state Department of Environmental Conservation was alerted to the issue by a ...