Reply #11: I hate those tour flights. [View All]

[ozone_man]

He noted that seemingly obscure issues such as the requirement for maintaining a dark night sky and preserving quiet would no longer be emphasized.

"We know how important these things are for animals," Galvin said. "Birds use the night sky to navigate and animals need to hear each other. This version, as I understand it, doesn't recognize the biological values of those things and it eliminates them as visitor amenities."

Sheer idiocy. This takes me back to James Watt days. Is no wilderness safe from mining, logging, off road vehicles, and those idiotic tour flights?