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Nuclear Winter Is a Climate Issue
It would be the most severe and abrupt disruption to global ecological systems. Yet in many mainstream climate narratives, it ...
Anna Wintour was known as 'Nuclear Winter' during her time at British Vogue, according to the publisher of Gloss Magazine.
The investigators at Debunked ask whether a single submarine could truly trigger a nuclear winter. Mexico President Claudia ...
Following a nuclear war, during a nuclear winter, the growing season would be 90% reduced across many parts of the midlatitudes. JJ Gouin / iStock via Getty Images 5.
The investigators at Debunked paint a chilling picture of what a real nuclear winter would look like.
But it would take four more decades for scientists to begin to learn and discuss the most lethal and frightening outcome of even a small-scale nuclear war: so-called "nuclear winter".
Deadlier weapons, more nations, autocrats in charge, disinformation and collapsing arms control — the risk of nuclear ...
Nuclear winter is a term for what climate and the environment would be like following a nuclear attack or resulting nuclear war. Smoke from the fires started by nuclear weapons would rise into the ...
The original nuclear winter research had enormous political influence, and was enormously controversial, as the historian Jill Lepore described in a 2017 piece in the New Yorker.
Following a nuclear war, during a nuclear winter, the growing season would be 90% reduced across many parts of the midlatitudes. JJ Gouin / iStock via Getty Images 5.
The threat of nuclear annihilation demands our immediate attention. In “Six Minutes to Winter,” Mark Lynas explores the lasting threat and true horror of nuclear weapons.
Exposure to radiation poisoning from a nuclear attack would put an estimated 300 million Americans at risk within four days of detonation, according to a recent Scientific American report.