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Justice William O. Douglas: Public Advocate and Conservation Champion

We the People

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State Constitutional Provisions to Preserve the Environment

About a third of states have provisions that allow them to construe laws to protect the environment. Margaret Hoover: One of the wonderful things about American federalism is you have two ways to protect things you care deeply about. "You pollute one state, the air goes to another," she says. 'I think Justice Douglas would have approved'

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