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I haven't had a chance to review this in detail, but it looks really bad.....

G. W. Bush trashes the environment through his supreme court 
nominations........

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<http://www.scotusblog.com/movabletype/>http://www.scotusblog.com/movabletype/ 

<http://www.scotusblog.com/movabletype/archives/2006/06/decisions_3.html>Decisions: Clean Water Act reach limited 
11:59 PM | Lyle Denniston | <http://www.scotusblog.com/movabletype/archives/2006/06/decisions_3.html>Comments (0) 
A divided Supreme Court ruled on Monday that the Clean Water Act's protection of "waters of the United States" is limited to those bodies of water that are "permanent, standing or continously flowing," and thus does not embrace channels through which water flows only some of the time.

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