Month: July 1982

Editor’s note: This Bulletin is open to notices, correspondence and brief reviews of important articles and books. It now costs at least 30c to mail each issue off campus; if … Read more Science for Peace

Summary: In a spirit of sharing experiences and learning from one another, the Ministry of Concern for Public Health, together with several European organizations, will hold an International Consultation in … Read more 82.39. Second International Consultation On Environment And Health

82.40. American Psychiatric Association Meeting In the Globe and Mail, (May 17, 1982, page C4) appears an account of talks given in Toronto at the APA by Bernard Lown (Harvard … Read more Network News

The National Academy of Sciences of the U.S.A. at their annual meeting at the end of April 1982 in Washington passed by an overwhelming majority of the more than 200 … Read more 82.43. Resolution On Nuclear War And Arms Control

The enclosed statement issued from the PUGWASH/UNESCO Symposium held in Corsica in February 1982 should be given wide publicity among our fellow-scientists. We quote: “the urgent task for all scientists … Read more 82.44. Scientists, The Arms Race And Disarmament

The Canadian media in general treat the peace movement with an attitude of hostility ranging to indifference — a significant exception is the Toronto Star which has been conducting a … Read more 82.48. Canadian Media Treatment Of The Peace Movement

The United Nations ENMOD Convention was signed by 34 countries 18 May 1977. The Convention came into force on 5 October 1978 when Lao People’s Democratic Republic became the 20th … Read more 82.50. ENMOD = Convention Prohibiting Military Use Of Environmental Modification Techniques

The Convocation on the threat of nuclear war on November 11th, 1981 was conducted on over 150 campuses in the U.S., and also on three (at least) in Canada and … Read more 82.51. The Convocation On The Threat Of Nuclear War