HomeEnvironmentUS to convene ‘God Squad’ over Gulf oil and gas exemption US to convene ‘God Squad’ over Gulf oil and gas exemption By Richard Riggs 17 March 2026 By Matthew G. Bisanz, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org. Rare Endangered Species Act mechanism to be considered for offshore programme, with potential to override wildlife protections. Most PopularAllFeaturedAll time popularMore Net zero faces a credibility reset as companies rethink climate targets 21 May 2026 UN backs ICJ climate ruling in landmark vote 21 May 2026 B Lab general counsel: nature governance work shapes a ‘systems’ view of law 20 May 2026 Dutch NGO threatens legal action against Port of Rotterdam 20 May 2026 Load more EnvironmentNews & AnalysisPolicy To read more, subscribe to Forward Law Review Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Log in here: LOGIN