Difference between revisions of "Union of Concerned Scientists"
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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 | + | The '''Union of Concerned Scientists''' is a 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] |
Revision as of 11:34, May 16, 2007
The Union of Concerned Scientists is a liberal political action group involved in issues of nuclear war, envrionmentalism, and other issues.[1] 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 deceptive. [2]