[SGRupdate] News from SGR - March 2017

[Scientists for Global Responsibility (SGR)]

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News from Scientists for Global Responsibility - March 2017

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* Science4Society Week 2017 starts today!

SGR's annual S4S Week is taking place this week. It's a collection of science
education activities designed to inspire young people - but without funding
from the arms and fossil fuels industries (like The Big Bang Fair).

And it's your last chance to enter the poster competition - deadline: Friday

For information on downloadable teaching resources, the competition and
events, see: http://www.s4s.org.uk/


* Britain’s nuclear addiction?

With official approval for renewal of the Trident nuclear weapons system and
the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station coming within weeks of each other,
the links between the military and civilian nuclear industries in the UK are
again in the spotlight. Dr Stuart Parkinson, SGR, investigates.

Read the article:
http://www.sgr.org.uk/resources/britain-s-nuclear-addiction


* SGR Newsletter no. 45 out now!

For more details including how to order, see:
http://www.sgr.org.uk/publications/sgr-newsletter-45


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