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Supreme Court bucks administration on anti-pollution
http://thinkprogress.org/2007/06/12/supreme-court-bucks-administration-on-anti-pollution/

Supreme Court bucks administration on anti-pollution.

In a unanimous ruling yesterday, the Supreme Court went against the Bush administration and strengthened the landmark anti-pollution Superfund program, “enabling companies to recover costs when they voluntarily clean up hazardous material.” “The government’s interpretation makes little textual sense,” Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in his opinion.
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