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Henry Kendall. Early work focussed on nuclear power plant safety issues. Identify the organization that charges them with deceit.
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The '''Union of Concerned Scientists''' is a non-profit, liberal political action group involved in issues of nuclear war, envrionmentalism, and other issues.[http://www.ucsusa.org/]  They were one of the most active critics of [[Ronald Reagan]]'s [[Strategic Defense Initiative]]. Many of their efforts have later turned out to be rather [[Deceit|deceptive]]. [http://www.activistcash.com/organization_overview.cfm/oid/145]
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The '''Union of Concerned Scientists''' is a non-profit, liberal political action group involved in issues of nuclear war, envrionmentalism, and other issues.[http://www.ucsusa.org/]  It was founded by physicist Henry Kendall, who was later to win the Nobel prize in physics. Its early work focussed on challenging the safety of nuclear power plants and intervening in their licensing hearing. They were one of the most active critics of [[Ronald Reagan]]'s [[Strategic Defense Initiative]]. The Center for Consumer Freedom charges that they have been [[Deceit|deceptive]]. [http://www.activistcash.com/organization_overview.cfm/oid/145]
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