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Bookmark or Share- Nuclear Winter - Pulitzer CenterIt had long been assumed that the immediate, direct effects of a nuclear blast would cause a devastating loss of life, and that radioactive fallout would linger. But these scientists stressed that smoke from nuclear-ignited cities might effect something that seemed far more remote—the climate around the globe. What they found was harrowing.
- India and Pakistan Are Quietly Making Nuclear War More LikelyA second, even more advanced Indian nuclear submarine, the Arighat, began sea trials last November, and four more boats are scheduled to join the fleet by 2025. That will give India a complete “nuclear triad,” which means the country will have the ability to deliver a nuclear strike by land-based missiles, by warplanes, and by submarines.
- 2024 Nuclear Reporting Summit - Pulitzer CenterPublic awareness about nuclear threats has never been more vital. On December 5 & 6, 2024, Outrider Foundation will bring together journalists at the nexus of health, climate, and national security to deepen their knowledge about how these issues are interconnected in the new nuclear landscape. The 2024 Nuclear Reporting Summit will gather media practitioners, national security experts ...
- How the Threat of Nuclear Winter Changed the Cold WarThe meeting in Washington, D.C. centered around disposal of nuclear waste and weaponized nuclear fuel and keeping existing weapons away from terrorist groups like ISIS. "The danger of a terrorist group attaining and using a nuclear weapon is one of the greatest threats to global security," President Obama said at the summit.
- Plutonium Mountain: Inside the 17-Year Mission to Secure a Legacy of ...The operation took 17 years to complete, a period in history that saw the rise of al-Qaeda and its nuclear ambitions, the 9/11 attacks, and spanned three different U.S. administrations, the latter two of which proclaimed nuclear terrorism the greatest threat to U.S. security and spent billions of dollars to prevent it.
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