[SGRupdate] News from SGR - June 2015

[Scientists for Global Responsibility (SGR)]

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Recently published on the SGR website...


* UK scientists recommend actions to address the climate crisis

Ahead of the critical Paris climate summit in December and the upcoming
climate lobby of the UK parliament on 17 June, SGR asked a number of energy
and climate scientists at UK universities to provide roughly 50 words on what
policies they would like the government to put in place. Here are their
responses...

http://www.sgr.org.uk/resources/uk-scientists-recommend-actions-address-climate-crisis


* UK energy R&D – time for a rethink?

With a new government in power and a new international call for action on
energy research from the Global Apollo Programme, Dr Stuart Parkinson, SGR,
assesses whether the UK’s energy R&D is heading in the right direction. One
question, in particular, is whether nuclear R&D or renewables R&D should be
prioritised.

http://www.sgr.org.uk/resources/uk-energy-rd-time-rethink


* Messages for the Paris conference: The forgotten dimensions of climate change

Scientists for Global Responsibility's conference and AGM 2015

Saturday 31 October, London, UK

Registration will open soon.

For the latest details, see:
http://www.sgr.org.uk/events/messages-paris-conference-forgotten-dimensions-climate-change

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