The Ministry of #Environment, Forest, and Climate Change,India, has released draft rules aimed at managing ‘tar balls’ to protect the #coastline and #marine #environment from #oil #spills.
The proposal outlines responsibilities for states, district administrations, and various ministries and agencies to prevent #OilSpills and ensure their timely removal.
‘God Squad’ Waives Environmental Rules for Drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/31/climate/god-squad-whales-gulf.html
OF course, the protections under the Endangered Species Act also help protect other things - like the marine #ecosystems that the Gulf coast states - from Florida to Texas - rely on for tourism, recreation and fisheries. Do they really want more Deepwater Horizons? More #OilSpills? More abandoned wells seeping oil into the waters?
Trump to revoke protections for endangered species in Gulf of Mexico
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/30/trump-protections-endangered-species-gulf-of-mexico?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
(Did you know the #EndangeredSpeciesAct came out of that radical left #Nixon Administration?)
Trump Administration Orders Restart of Pipeline Tied to Major California Oil Spill
Environmental groups warn using the Defense Production Act to revive the system sets a “radically dangerous precedent.”Trump Administration Approves Ultra-Deepwater Oil Drilling Plan
Vulnerability of Middle East Desalination Plants to Oil Spills
📰 Original title: Los derrames de petróleo pueden paralizar las plantas desalinizadoras de Oriente Medio
🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅
View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/vulnerability-of-middle-east-desalination-plants-to-oil-spills/?redirpost=22b7aebb-3031-4ae3-922f-0b0549b8884d
A Technical Question Before the Supreme Court Could Seal Fate of Line 5 Pipeline
Many tribal nations say the pipeline threatens their waters, treaty rights, and ways of life.