Background
Richards, Kenneth Robert was born on September 25, 1957 in Bangor, Maine, United States. Son of Charles D. and Kathryn E. (Rollene) Richards.
Richards, Kenneth Robert was born on September 25, 1957 in Bangor, Maine, United States. Son of Charles D. and Kathryn E. (Rollene) Richards.
Bachelor, Duke University, 1979. Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Northwestern University, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, Juris Doctor, University Pennsylvania, 1997.
Environmental health assistant Cognitive behavioral therapy Laboratories, Highland Park, Illinois, 1980-1981. Academy coordinator College of Community Studies, Northwestern University, Evanston, 1981-1983. Engineering tutor Technological Institute, Northwestern University, 1982-1983.
National energy planner Government of the Cook Islands, 1984-1986. Consultant on high level nuclear waste siting Risk and Decision Processes Center, Philadelphia, 1986-1988. Project consultant Wharton Center for Applied Research, 1987-1988.
Economist Council of Economic Advisers, Washington, 1988-1989. Environmental economist Economic Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, 1991-1993. Senior economist Battelle, Pacific Northwest Laboratories, 1993-1996.
Assistant professor School Public and Environmental Affairs Indiana University, Bloomington, since 1996. Consultant Richards Consultant, Philadelphia, 1989-1991.
Married Mary Hinrichs, October 8, 1988. Children: Macaulay, Marjorie.