As a public figure in the forefront of the fight to better the U.S. environment, Secretary of the Interior Walter J. Hickel might have expected a friendly welcome at Princeton University last week. Environment, after all, has become the No. 1 issue on campus. Moreover, Hickel had prepared a speech that called for creation of "an environmental task force along the lines of the Peace Corps." It would be called ECO (an acronym for Environmental Control Organization), he said, and could start by conducting an exhaustive inventory of all publicly owned lands and...
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