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Ouster of Watt sought by major environmental groups
The Sierra Club and allied groups launched a petition drive to remove Interior Secretary James G. Watt, calling him a liability and a pro development extremist. Michael McCloskey labeled Watt a front man for exploiters of public lands, while Watt’s aide Douglas Baldwin defended him as a friend of the environment.
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