Media release, 22 February 2016
 

A range of expert authors provide novel and important analysis of controversial issues in science, design and technology.

Feature articles cover:

• UK climate policy unravelling
• Trident: flaws in the nuclear deterrence doctrine
• How space tourism could accelerate climate change
• The risks of another Chernobyl or Fukushima accident
• The industrialisation of war: lessons from World War I
• The threat from ocean acidification
• Military technology and the UK’s new security strategies
• The Paris Agreement: key points
• Military interest in ‘brain-like machines’
• Teaching science ethics to university students and school children
   

A full list of articles is given here

Notes

1. Scientists for Global Responsibility (SGR) is an independent UK-based organisation of ethically concerned science, design and technology professionals. Founded in 1992, it has approximately 750 members. For more details, see /

2. Electronic copies of newsletter articles are released over a period of several months. Printed copies of the newsletter are mailed to SGR members upon publication. Back issues of the SGR Newsletter are available to download. For more details, see: /publications/sgr-newsletters

3. For further information, phone SGR Director, Dr Stuart Parkinson on 07941 953640