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  • Greenpeace co-founder Bob Hunter dies

    05/02/2005 12:07:15 PM PDT · by Borges · 84 replies · 1,784+ views
    CBC ^ | 5/2/05
    TORONTO - Broadcaster, author and journalist Bob Hunter, who co-founded the environmental action group Greenpeace, has died. He was 63. Hunter, who was the ecology news specialist for CHUM's Citytv, had been battling prostate cancer. Co-founder of Greenpeace, Bob Hunter, dies at age 63 Hunter was also known in Toronto for his early morning Paper Cuts segment on the network where he would appear in his bathrobe and comment on the stories of the day in the newspapers. Hunter, born in Manitoba, helped launch the pro-environmental group Greenpeace in 1971 after sailing to Amchitka to oppose nuclear weapons testing. "This...