Shannon Anderson

Shannon Anderson is a community organizer and staff attorney at the Powder River Basin Resource Council in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Anderson leads strategic campaigns to mobilize Resource Council members to address the impacts of coal mining, power plants, and uranium mining on people and places in Wyoming. She also provides legal and organizing support on other energy issues, including coalbed methane and deep oil and gas development.

Prior to joining the Resource Council, Anderson worked as a Community Economic Development Staff Attorney at the Public Law Center in Orange County, California. She is a graduate of Grinnell College, received her J.D., cum laude and a certificate in Environmental and Natural Resources Lawfrom Lewis & Clark Law School, and is a member of the Wyoming Bar.