[SGRupdate] Scientists for Global Responsibility - Spring 2009 Newsletter Out Now

[Scientists for Global Responsibility]

Scientists for Global Responsibility - Spring 2009 Newsletter Out Now

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 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 the full list of contents, see http://www.sgr.org.uk/newsletter.html

Copies are free to members and associate members of SGR, see
http://www.sgr.org.uk/joinsgr.html

Non-members can order copies at GBP3.50 plus p&p, see
http://www.sgr.org.uk/ordering.html