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Take action: Public comment process underway at U.S. nuclear weapons lab

December 6, 2022 By Marilyn Bechtel

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is required under the National Environmental Policy Act to present a draft environmental impact review. Members of the public can comment now.

Toxic Cold War weapons legacy: Uranium mines still poisoning the U.S.

December 5, 2022 By ProPublica

The U.S. government bankrolled the uranium mining industry, but it had no plan for the toxic by-products of this nuclear assembly line.

‘Deliberate ambiguity’: Israel’s nuclear weapons are greatest threat to Middle East

December 2, 2022 By Ramzy Baroud

As Western countries float the theory Russia could escalate its conflict with Ukraine to a nuclear war, many of those governments continue to turn a blind eye to Israel’s nuclear capabilities.

Detener el peligro de la guerra nuclear debe estar en la parte superior de la agenda

October 11, 2022 By Vijay Prashad

Para contribuir al diálogo sobre esta “situación de lo más peligrosa”, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research ha lanzado una nueva serie de textos llamada Estudios sobre dilemas contemporáneos.

Stopping the nuclear war danger must be at the top of a peace agenda

October 6, 2022 By Vijay Prashad

Since 1947, the Doomsday Clock has measured the likelihood of a human-made catastrophe. Since 2020, the clock has sat at ‘doom’s doorstep’ – 100 seconds from midnight.