Hermann Behmel (born 28 June 1939) is a German geologist, paleontologist and ecological activist.
[citation needed] He worked as a long term consultant for NATO in Newcastle, England, and Torino, Italy, and was head of Department at Universität Stuttgart, Institute for Geology and Paleontology.
Behmel grew up in Horb and Freudenstadt in the Black Forest with four siblings.
He is married and has two sons, Martin and writer Albrecht Behmel.
He was a prominent opponent of the Neckarwestheim Nuclear Power Plant[1] frequently appearing on TV and in the papers