Mycle Schneider

Mycle Schneider (pronounced Michael, /ˈmaɪkəl/) (born 1959 in Cologne)[1] is a German nuclear energy consultant and anti-nuclear activist based in Paris.

In 1997, along with Jinzaburo Takagi, Schneider received the Right Livelihood Award "... for serving to alert the world to the unparalleled dangers of plutonium to human life.

"[1][4][11] Schneider writes numerous publications on safety, proliferation and economic trends of the nuclear industry.

[4] Schneider and Antony Froggatt wrote the Systems for Change report for the Heinrich Böll Foundation in 2010.

[13] Also in 2010, Schneider wrote a chapter in the book Nuclear Power’s Global Expansion: Weighing Its Costs and Risks.