The government and environmentalists have reached an agreement to help the endangered Kootenai River white sturgeon spawn for the first time since the 1970s, the parties...

Poor Bihar, inspite of being a state rich in natural resources and human resources is reduced to a state of helplessness and hopelessness. For decades it was ruled as a personal kingdom by unscruplous politicians who just enjoyed the bounty...

Low water levels on the Mississippi River is causing problems, just weeks after one of the worst floods ever on Ol’ Miss.

The pilot of a massive tanker involved in a collision on the Mississippi River repeatedly warns a tug boat pushing a barge to get out of the way, but no one on the smaller boat responds, according to radio transmissions released Saturday by the...

Newly released radio transmissions during a collision on the Mississippi River indicate a tug boat involved in the wreck was repeatedly warned a massive tanker was headed toward it but did not...

A disabled barge that had already spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil into the Mississippi River leaked again Wednesday, forcing authorities to close a two-mile stretch to ship traffic for six...

The U.S. Coast Guard says a two-mile stretch of the Mississippi River has reopened at New Orleans after a disabled barge leaked about 2,500 more gallons of oil.

A disabled barge spilled more oil into the Mississippi River on Wednesday, forcing authorities to close a two-mile stretch to ship traffic.

The Coast Guard has closed two miles of the Mississippi River at New Orleans after more oil spilled from a disabled barge.

More oil leaked from a disabled barge into the Mississippi River at New Orleans on Wednesday, but the spill did not hamper ship traffic, the Coast Guard said.