The Wilderness Act, Izaak Walton League v. St. Clair, and a Neglected 1942 Treaty on Wilderness: All the Subject of an Article in This Issue
A signed staff article in this month's issue discusses Izaak Walton League v. St. Clair, a recent Wilderness Act decision. The case raises anew the perplexing problem of how to resolve the contradiction between the policy and purposes of the 1964 Wilderness Act and the exemption for mining activities embedded in that Act.