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Reducing the Risks of Nuclear War [PDF]

open access: goldPublic Health Reviews, 2023
COMMENTAIRE Int J Public Health, 15 novembre 2023 https://doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2023 ...
Kamran Abbasi   +17 more
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Nuclear war between Israel and Iran: lethality beyond the pale. [PDF]

open access: goldConfl Health, 2013
BackgroundThe proliferation of nuclear technology in the politically volatile Middle East greatly increases the likelihood of a catastrophic nuclear war. It is widely accepted, while not openly declared, that Israel has nuclear weapons, and that Iran has
Dallas CE   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

A New Ocean State After Nuclear War

open access: yesAGU Advances, 2022
Nuclear war would produce dire global consequences for humans and our environment. We simulated climate impacts of US‐Russia and India‐Pakistan nuclear wars in an Earth System Model, here, we report on the ocean impacts. Like volcanic eruptions and large
Cheryl S. Harrison   +15 more
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Marine wild-capture fisheries after nuclear war. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2020
Significance Nuclear conflict poses the chilling prospect of triggering abrupt global cooling, and consequently, severely reduced crop production. However, the impacts on marine fisheries are unknown. If agricultural yields fall on land, could we turn to
Scherrer KJN   +13 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Nuclear War from a Cosmic Perspective [PDF]

open access: greenarXiv, 2015
I discuss the impact of computer progress on nuclear war policy, both by enabling more accurate nuclear winter simulations and by affecting the probability of war starting accidentally. I argue that from a cosmic perspective, humanity's track record of risk mitigation is inexcusably pathetic, jeopardizing the potential for life to flourish for billions
Max Tegmark
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The War in Ukraine and Global Nuclear Order [PDF]

open access: bronzeSurvival: Global Politics and Strategy, 2022
The global nuclear order had been challenged in recent years by individual proliferators, the moribund US–Russian arms-control process and resultant frustration over stalled progress towards disarmament.
Alexander K. Bollfrass, Stephen Herzog
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Images of survival, stories of destruction: Nuclear war on British screens from 1945 to the early 1960s [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article discusses a range of depictions and discussions of nuclear war, which appeared on British screens in the first half of the Cold War, in order to understand the changing way nuclear weapons were viewed within British culture.
Boyer Paul S.   +10 more
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Nuclear War in the Rivalry Phase of the Modern World-System

open access: diamondJournal of World-Systems Research, 2018
Large-scale war is a world-system phenomenon of the rivalry phase. Such conflicts have once again become a concern, and nuclear weapons make these prospects especially dangerous.
Robert A. Denemark
doaj   +3 more sources

Nuclear astrophysicists at war

open access: yesNatural Sciences
The question of energy production in stars stimulated an entire generation of young physicists in the 1930s who came to work in this field exploring the fundamentals of quantum and nuclear physics. Their experience and methodologies were essential to the
Michael Wiescher, Karlheinz Langanke
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