Author: John Cronin and Robert Kennedy, Jr.
Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER, Dec 2008
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 0-684-84625-X
Synopsis
Revealing shocking stories of commonplace environmental crime, from drinking water tainted with hospital waste to fish populations contaminated by freely dumped PCBs, Cronin & Kennedy describe their dramatic confrontations with more than 90 environmental lawbreakers. 304 pgs.
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A modern-day David & Goliath tale, The Riverkeepers is an impassioned firsthand account by two advocates who have taken on powerful corporate & government polluters to win back the Hudson River. John Cronin & Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., tell us how we too can fight for our fundamental right to enjoy our invaluable natural resources.
The Riverkeepers is a timely call to action that will resonate across America as the backlash spearheaded by congressional leaders & their major corporate allies threatens to reverse the hard-won victories in environmental law & policy.