Earthjustice: 'Extinction Committee' Allows Oil Drillers to Ignore Species Protections in Gulf of Mexico
March 31, 2026
March 31, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 31 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release:
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'Extinction Committee' Allows Oil Drillers to Ignore Species Protections in Gulf of Mexico
Panel of appointees aligns with "national security" rationale from Secretary of Defense
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Washington, D.C. -- This morning, for the first time in 34 years, a committee of political appointees with the power to condemn imperiled spe . . .
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'Extinction Committee' Allows Oil Drillers to Ignore Species Protections in Gulf of Mexico
Panel of appointees aligns with "national security" rationale from Secretary of Defense
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Washington, D.C. -- This morning, for the first time in 34 years, a committee of political appointees with the power to condemn imperiled spe . . .