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Science Academies Issue Statements on Infectious Diseases, Energy


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June 14 -- The U.S. National Academy of Sciences joined 11 other national science academies today in calling on world leaders, particularly those of the G8 countries meeting next month in Russia, to tackle the problems of avian influenza and other infectious diseases through cooperative, global strategies. The academies also urged leaders to jointly implement policies for improving the efficient use of energy and achieving sustainable, reliable, and environmentally acceptable energy supplies for all nations.


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