Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Environmental lawyer and writer
Born
January 17th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An environmental lawyer and writer focused on issues related to health and the environment. Advocated for clean water and air, and worked with the Natural Resources Defense Council. Engaged in efforts concerning vaccine safety and health advocacy while presenting numerous theories around various health topics. Authored several books discussing environmental and health concerns, bringing attention to controversies in public health policy.
Founded Waterkeeper Alliance in 1999
Wrote 'Crimes Against Nature' in 2004
Advocated against the use of certain vaccinations
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