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| Affiliation | Green |
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| Name | Nancy Burton |
| Address |
, Connecticut , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | [Link] |
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September 23, 1949
(74 years)
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| Contributor | User 13 |
| Last Modifed | MadViking
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| Info | Profession: Public Interest Attorney
Education:
- Certificate, Women’s Campaign School at Yale University (2004)
- Certificate, Homeland Security (issued through the auspices of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy) (2004)
- Graduate Studies, Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Division of Historic Preservation (1984-85)
- J.D., Brooklyn Law School (1976)
- B.A., New York University (1972)
Personal:
- Married to William H. Honan, former Culture Editor, The New York Times, and author
- Parents of three grown children
Residence: 147 Cross Highway, Redding Ridge, Connecticut (20 years)
Birthplace: Keene, New Hampshire
Birthdate: September 23, 1949
Endorsements: Sierra Club, Connecticut Chapter
Honors:
- Served as a judge in the Toxics Action Center “Dirty Dozen Awards”
- Honored by People’s Action for Clean Energy (PACE) for accomplishments in public-interest environmental litigation (2000)
Other Professional Experience:
- Reporter for the Associated Press, New York City (1972-73)
- Book Editor for the University of California Press (1972)
Accomplishments:
- Co-Founded the Connecticut Coalition Against Millstone (1999)
- Litigated successfully to enforce environmental protection laws, combat racism, eliminate gender discrimination and protect the rights of children
- Led a petition drive which resulted in permanent preservation of Redding’s “Crossfields”
- Judicial whistleblower, 1985 – Present
- more accomplishments
Member:
- Greenpeace
- League of Women Voters (Redding Chapter)
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