ORGANIZATION

Self-described as "an environmental think tank that goes beyond research to find practical ways to protect the earth and improve people's lives."

As of May 2006: Chairman, James A. Harmon. Board members: Alice F. Emerson, William Ruckelshaus, Gay Barclay, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Jessica Catto, Leslie Dach, Jos� Maria Figueres, David Gergen, Al Gore, Dennis Hayes, Aditi Kapoor, Jonathan Lash, Gretchen Long, Preston R. Miller Jr., Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Michael Polsky, C. K. Prahalad, Qian Yi, Peter H. Raven, Theodore Roosevelt IV, Jos� Sarukhan, Scott M. Spangler, James Gustave Speth, Ralph Taylor, Lee M. Thomas, Todd S. Thomson, Diana H. Wall, Wren Wirth.

Official Website:
http://www.wri.org/

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Afsaneh M. Beschloss	Business	c. 1956		The Rock Creek Group
Robert O. Blake	Diplomat	7-Apr-1921		US Ambassador to Mali, 1971-73
Antony Burgmans	Business	13-Feb-1947		Chairman of Unilever, 1999-2007
David Gergen	Columnist	9-May-1942		Advisor to Nixon, Reagan, Bush, Clinton
Al Gore	Politician	31-Mar-1948		US Vice President under Clinton
Jessica Tuchman Mathews	Government	1946		Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Ronald L. Olson	Attorney	1941		Munger Tolles & Olson
James W. Owens	Business	c. 1946		CEO of Caterpillar, 2004-10
C. K. Prahalad	Educator	8-Aug-1941	16-Apr-2010	Management guru
Theodore Roosevelt IV	Business	27-Nov-1942		Lehman Brothers
William Ruckelshaus	Government	24-Jul-1932		Twice EPA administrator
Lee M. Thomas	Government	13-Jun-1944		CEO of Rayonier

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