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, José 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, José 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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