Archive | November, 2016

Global energy strategies with low temperature rises

Published on 24th November 2016 in Climate Change and Energy Policy, Recent events

In a lecture at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory on 24 November 2016, Dr Christopher Watson and Jef Ongena explored energy strategies that give a mean surface temperature rise of less than 2 degrees by 2100, as required by the Paris Agreement, using the DECC Global Calculator.

Impact of Emerging Technologies on the Future of SSBNs, September 2016 Conference: Reports

Published on 17th November 2016 in Trident, Emerging Technologies and the Impact on Strategic Stability, Current projects – feed, Recent events, Recently published

Two new reports assess the effect of emerging undersea technologies on ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) and strategic stability. They arise from work led by British Pugwash with BASIC in a close, supporting role.

Annual British Student / Young Pugwash Conference (25th March 2017)

Published on 7th November 2016 in Recent events

Student/ Young Pugwash has put together a multidisciplinary conference about nuclear weapons and arms control / disarmament, looking at recent changes in science/technology, international law, IR and theory/discourse.

The conference is titled ‘Uncharted Territory: Arms control and disarmament in the New Nuclear Age‘ and will be held at SOAS on 25th March 2017.…

Trump or Clinton: Implications for International Security

Published on 5th November 2016 in Climate Change and Energy Policy, Nuclear Weapons, Recent events, Student Young Pugwash Events

Warwick Pugwash Student Society (WPSS) held its first event of the academic year on 3rd November 2016, just a few days before the US Presidential election.

The guest speaker was Rory Kinane, Warwick alumnus and manager of the US and Americas Programme at Chatham House.…

What has become of the July 2015 Nuclear Agreement with Iran?

Published on 1st November 2016 in Nuclear Weapons, Verification, Disarmament, Events, Recent events, International Peace & Security

At a British Pugwash discussion meeting on 11 October, Peter Jenkins outlined the status of the agreement made between Iran and the P5+1 in July 2015, to resolve concerns about the nature of Iran’s nuclear programme and reviewed its future prospects.

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Archive | November, 2016

Global energy strategies with low temperature rises

Impact of Emerging Technologies on the Future of SSBNs, September 2016 Conference: Reports

Annual British Student / Young Pugwash Conference (25th March 2017)

Trump or Clinton: Implications for International Security

What has become of the July 2015 Nuclear Agreement with Iran?

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