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The Devastating Legacy of Nuclear Weapons Tests

MAJURO, MARSHALL ISLANDS - Lemeyo Abon learned about snow from the movies played on projectors by visiting American sailors. But living on Rongelap - a remote tropical atoll in the central Pacific ...

Cover-up of British nuclear testing in the Pacific exposed

For decades, British governments have suppressed evidence of the human and environmental consequences of nuclear testing in the Pacific.
The Boston Globe

Russia and the US threatened to resume nuclear testing after several decades. Here is why it matters.

VIENNA (AP) — The United States and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and jeopardizing a global norm against such tests. Experts say ...
Scientific American

Bypass the Strait of Hormuz with nuclear explosives? The U.S. studied that option in the 1960s

Newt Gingrich raised eyebrows with a social media post about using nuclear bombs to cut a new channel in the Strait of Hormuz ...
The Washington Post

‘Downwinders’ like my family suffered the fallout of nuclear testing

A mushroom cloud rises from a test blast at the Nevada Test Site on June 24, 1957. (AP) The Nov. 24 front-page article “Hiroshima survivor finds her vision under threat” shone much-needed light on the ...
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Inside the US Army’s nuclear disablement teams: surgical strike forces against nuclear weapons

The US Army's Nuclear Disablement Teams stand as silent sentinels, expertly safeguarding against nuclear threats.
KJCT8

Russia and the US threatened to resume nuclear testing after several decades

VIENNA (AP) — The United States and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and jeopardizing a global norm against such tests. Experts say ...