Supreme Court Sharply Limits Federal Government's Ability to Police Pollution Into Certain Wetlands | KQED
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In Thursday's ruling, all nine justices agreed that the wetlands on the Sacketts' property are not covered by the act.But only five justices joined in the opinion that imposed a new test for evaluating when wetlands are covered by the Clean Water Act.Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Clarence Thomas and Alito would have adopted the narrower standard in 2006, in the last big wetlands case at the Supreme Court.
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