People in the Trump White House must be chosen for their ability to stimuate cynical afterthoughts — and yes, that means you Stephen Miller. . .
Blame the death of reefs in the Gulf of America on Iran!!
Begin forwarded message:
From: The Washington Post <email@washingtonpost.com>
Subject: Climate Alert: Federal panel votes to exempt Gulf of Mexico oil drilling from Endangered Species Act
Date: March 31, 2026 at 11:32:01 AM EDT
To: bpotter@irf.org
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Climate Alert
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March 31, 11:30 a.m. EDT
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| The committee — nicknamed the “God Squad” for its ability to decide the fate of species — voted to exempt oil and gas firms from federal wildlife protections, citing the Iran war. |
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About Bruce
Work for sustainable development of small islands and the Chesapeake Bay; ex-Peace Corps (Volunteer and staff) in LA & Caribbean; cruised Caribbean on S/Y Meander for three years; like small tropical islands, French canals, Umbria, Tasmania, and NZ. Married 52 years to the late Kincey Burdett Potter (see Kincey.org). President of the now-sunsetting Island Resources Foundation.
Potter's Weal 