Public Opposition
Geologist Hermann Behmel was a prominent opponent of the Neckarwestheim Nuclear Power Plant.
In April 2009, anti-nuclear activists blocked the entrance to the controversial Neckarwestheim Nuclear Plant with an 8-metre wall. Their protest coincided with the annual meeting of the company that runs the plant, Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW).
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