Environment news

[Xenocrates]

Find some news about the environment and post it for discussion.

1) The great lakes are getting fouled up with diseases etc:

http://news.independent.co.uk/environment/wildlife/article2516746.ece

The saddest line is:

But nine shipping groups representing the salties are suing Michigan saying that the law is unconstitutional, unjust and unfair. They say that it "places unreasonable burdens on interstate commerce and is clearly excessive in relation to the putative local benefits gained."

Is it unconstitutional to ban polluting forms of transport?