[SGRupdate] Recent SGR Activities

[Scientists for Global Responsibility (SGR)]

Dear Friends

The next SGR Newsletter will be out soon, but a few of our recent 
activities which happened after the copy deadline are listed below/  given
on our website.

With best wishes



Stuart Parkinson
Executive Director.

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SGR Signs Charter on Recording Civilian Casualties

SGR has endorsed a new international initiative, the Charter for the 
recognition of every casualty of armed violence.
http://www.sgr.org.uk/resources/sgr-signs-charter-recording-civilian-casualties


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SGR Supports Joint Complaint to BBC over Fukushima Documentary

SGR has co-signed a letter of complaint to the BBC about bias in the  BBC2
Horizon programme, 'Is Nuclear Power Safe?'
http://www.sgr.org.uk/resources/sgr-supports-joint-complaint-bbc-over-fukushima-documentary

[We have also signed a joint letter complaining about similar
problems in the BBC1 programme, 'Bang goes the Theory' - more details 
will be available soon].


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Open Letter on SPICE Geoengineering Project

Open letter, co-ordinated by the ETC Group and signed by over 60
organisations including SGR, objecting to the Stratospheric Particle 
Injection for Climate Engineering (SPICE) project.
http://www.sgr.org.uk/resources/open-letter-sp


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organisation of scientists, architects, engineers, and technologists
promoting ethical science, design and technology.

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