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Supreme Court sides with EPA on cleaning Chesapeake Bay – and perhaps other waterways

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imageFertilizer runoff and other activities have 60 percent of Chesapeake Bay in a virtual dead zone.Chesapeake Bay Program, CC BY-NC

In one of the earliest signs of how a divided Supreme Court will deal with environmental cases in the post-Scalia era, the court on February 29 handed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) a victory over farming...

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