Thursday, March 22, 2007

Background Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Besides being on the cover of Vanity Fair this past year and being in one of the most prominent families in the U.S., Robert is doing his fair share in the enviromental world as well.

1. Founder of Waterkeeper Allliance-international advocacy organization (protects local waterways from pollueters.)

2. enviromental lawyer

3.named "Hero for the Planet" by TIME Magazine

4. serves as Chief Prosecuting Attorney for the Hudson Riverkeeper

5. credited with leading the fight to protect New York City's water supply

6.attended Pace University School of Law and received Masters Degree in Environmental Law.

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