Trump’s ‘God Squad’ Will Weigh Gulf Oil Drilling Against the Survival of Endangered Whales and Turtles

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/27032026/trump-god-squad-gulf-oil-drilling-endangered-species/

Citing national security, the Trump administration wants to exempt all federally regulated offshore oil from protections for endangered animals—even if it could cause their extinction.

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unmagical@lemmy.ml · 14 pts · 181d (3 replies)

Oil's gonna win even if it dooms all living things.

silence7@slrpnk.net · 4 pts · 181d (2 replies)

It doesn't have to be that way; we could have a world where people don't need to fight over energy resources because wind and sunshine are everywhere.

devolution@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 181d (1 reply)

That won't happen until all old white conservative men (Trump) are dead and all young white conservative men (Walsh) are involuntary institutionalized.

silence7@slrpnk.net · 1 pts · 181d

It just takes getting them out of power. That's attainable

vegeta@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 181d

Hell, they'll probably invent a new pastime: Oil Sailing (Coal Rolling with Water)

angryattherighthhings@quokk.au · 2 pts · 181d
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Whostosay@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 181d (1 reply)

What in the righteous gemstones shit is going on here

phoenixz@lemmy.ca · 1 pts · 180d

It's the evangelicals doing what they always do. Ain't religion a wonderful thing that should just be prohibited?