Dawn at Mineral King Valley: The Sierra Club, the Disney Company, and the Rise of Environmental Law

by Daniel P. Selmi

The story behind the historic Mineral King Valley case, which reveals how the Sierra Club battled Disney's ski resort development and launched a new environmental era in America.

In our current age of climate change-induced panic, it's hard to imagine a time when private groups were not actively enforcing environmental protection laws in the courts. It wasn't until 1972, however, that a David and Goliath-esque Supreme Court showdown...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226833402
• ISBN13: 9780226833408
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"