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Reward scientists working for human rights
2013-12-17 13:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Scientists should be urged to use their talents to do more to promote human rights globally, says a team from the AAAS. On the anniversary of philanthropist Alfred Nobel's death last week, the international chemical weapons watchdog, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), picked up its Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo. The organisation was recognised both for its current, hazardous mission to destroy chemical weapons in Syria and also for 16 years of wider efforts to rid the...
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