Press release, 11 March 2009
Scientists for Global Responsibility (SGR) has published its Spring 2009 Newsletter - 28 pages of in-depth articles by leading experts examining the latest controversial issues in science, design and technology. This edition of the SGR Newsletter includes articles on:
- the low carbon routes out of global economic crisis;
- the Ministry of Defence's controversial efforts to entice young engineers into military work;
- the urgent need to accelerate the use of sustainable design in the buildings sector;
- the flaws in the deterrence argument used by UK government to justify its nuclear weapons system;
- a debate over the prospects for low-carbon, non-nuclear electricity in the UK.
For further information, contact SGR at
Notes
- Scientists for Global Responsibility is an independent UK-based organisation of ethically-concerned science, design and technology professionals. Founded in 1992, it has approximately 1000 members. For more details see: /
- The full contents list for Scientists for Global Responsibility Newsletter, no.37 (Spring 2009) is given here