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Samuel Alito’s Wetlands-Destroying Opinion Pretends Physics Doesn’t Exist

Por: Slate Politics June 08, 2023

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You may have heard about the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Sackett v. EPA that the Clean Water Act does not permit the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the use of wetlands that are not connected at the surface to lakes, rivers, and streams. While there’s been plenty of analysis of the in the ruling—which will greatly restrict the ability of the EPA to protect not only wetlands but our entire freshwater system—less has been... + full article



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