Caroline Gabel

Caroline Gabel "served as staff on the House Committee on Public Works and Transportation from 1970 to 1999. There she helped establish legislation to, among other things: protect and restore the backwaters and sloughs of the Upper Mississippi; protect and enhance water quality in the Great Lakes; improve aviation safety and security, and channel highway money into bicycle and hiking trails, and historic preservation. A member of several environmental and wildlife boards, Gabel is a licensed pilot and accomplished equestrian. Her environmental interests focus on animal and habitat protection."


 * President, Shared Earth Foundation
 * Chair, American Forests
 * Director, Defenders of Wildlife
 * Director, Rachel's Network
 * Director, LEAP Malaysia