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A Pledge On Natural Resources From Gifford Pinchot
A 1908 speech by Gifford Pinchot, chief of the U S Forest Service, urges national conservation. He compares conservation to a fairy tale and warns of exhausted forests coal and oil, inflation of energy, and the danger of monopolies, calling for united public action.
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