Paul Gunter

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Paul Gunter is a co-founder of the Clamshell Alliance anti-nuclear group, who was arrested at Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant for non-violent civil disobedience on several occasions.[1] An energy policy analyst and activist, he has been a vocal critic of nuclear power for more than 30 years. Gunter worked as the Director of the Reactor Watchdog Project for Nuclear Information and Resource Service for almost 20 years.[2] In 2007, Gunter joined Beyond 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.[3][4][5]

In 2008, Gunter won the Jane Bagley Lehman Award from the Tides Foundation for outstanding achievements in "the fight against nuclear power". [6]

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  1. ^ Clamshell Alliance: Thirteen Years of Anti-Nuclear Activism at Seabrook, New Hampshire, U.S.A.
  2. ^ From Crisis to Hope conference
  3. ^ Uncertainty Surrounds Plans for New Nuclear Reactors,
  4. ^ Nuclear Leak Prompts Criticism Of Con Edison and Regulators
  5. ^ Video of No Nukes in Alberta, Nov 20, 2007
  6. ^ TVS News - Paul Gunter wins prestigious Jane Bagley Lehman Award.