The Lifeboat Foundation Guardian Award is annually bestowed upon a respected scientist or public figure who has warned of a future fraught with dangers and encouraged measures to prevent them.

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2011 Guardian Award Winner
Richard Branson

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2012 Guardian Award Winner
Jaan Tallinn

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2009 Guardian Award Winner
Peter de Jager

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2010 Guardian Award Winner
Russell “Rusty” Schweickart

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2007 Guardian Award Winner
James Martin

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2008 Guardian Award Winner
Stephen Hawking

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Joint 2006 Guardian Award Winner
Robert A. Freitas Jr.

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Joint 2006 Guardian Award Winner
Bill Joy

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2004 Guardian Award Winner
Sir Martin Rees

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2005 Guardian Award Winner
Ray Kurzweil

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2002 Guardian Award Winner
Warren Buffett

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2003 Guardian Award Winner
England’s Prince Charles