- Paul Gunter
Paul Gunter is a co-founder of the
Clamshell Alliance anti-nuclear group, who was arrested atSeabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant for non-violentcivil disobedience on several occasions. [ [http://www.ecologia.org/newsletter/year90/jan90c.html Clamshell Alliance: Thirteen Years of Anti-Nuclear Activism at Seabrook, New Hampshire, U.S.A.] ] An energy policy analyst and activist, he has been a vocal critic ofnuclear power for more than 30 years. Gunter worked as the Director of the Reactor Watchdog Project forNuclear Information and Resource Service for almost 20 years. [ [http://www.ualberta.ca/PARKLAND/conference/2007/Speakers.htm From Crisis to Hope conference] ] In 2007, Gunter joinedBeyond Nuclear as their nuclear reactor specialist. He has made many national and international television, radio, and conference appearances and is often quoted in the press. [ [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/04/washington/04nuke.html Uncertainty Surrounds Plans for New Nuclear Reactors] ,] [ [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940CE0DD1E31F93BA25751C0A9669C8B63&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=all Nuclear Leak Prompts Criticism Of Con Edison and Regulators] ] [ [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAOZpMMa_Uo Video of No Nukes in Alberta, Nov 20, 2007] ]In 2008, Gunter won the Jane Bagley Lehman Award from the Tides Foundation for outstanding achievements in "the fight against nuclear power". [ [http://news.clamshell-tvs.org/stories/paul-gunter-wins-prestigious-jane-bagley-lehman-award/ TVS News - Paul Gunter wins prestigious Jane Bagley Lehman Award. ] ]
ee also
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Anti-nuclear movement in the United States
*List of anti-nuclear protests in the United States References
External links
* [http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS96590+21-Jul-2008+PRN20080721 Anti-Nuclear Advocates Receive JBL Awards from Tides Foundation]
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