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Climate effects of a hypothetical regional nuclear war: Sensitivity to emission duration and particle composition

open access: gold, 2016
Here, we use a coupled atmospheric‐ocean‐aerosol model to investigate the plume development and climate effects of the smoke generated by fires following a regional nuclear war between emerging third‐world nuclear powers.
Francesco S. R. Pausata   +3 more
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Reducing the risks of nuclear war to humanity [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Lancet, 2022
Ira Helfand, Patricia Lewis, Andy Haines
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Race, Ethnicity and Nuclear War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Ranging across novels and poetry, critical theory and film, comics and speeches, Race, Ethnicity and Nuclear War: Representations of Nuclear Weapons and Post-Apocalyptic Worlds explores how writers, thinkers, and filmmakers have answered the following ...
Williams, Paul
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The origins of Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) and International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW)

open access: yesSocial Medicine, 2012
This article reviews the beginnings and history of the physicians’ antinuclear movement. The role of Victor W. Sidel, MD, is described, particularly his involvement with Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) and International Physicians for the ...
Sidney Alexander
doaj   +2 more sources

The Rise of Nationalist Populist Leaders and Nuclear Order [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of the rise of nationalist-populist leaders in nuclear-armed states on the nuclear order and whether they may enhance the probability of nuclear war.
Shen Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Global food insecurity and famine from reduced crop, marine fishery and livestock production due to climate disruption from nuclear war soot injection

open access: yesNature Food, 2022
Atmospheric soot loadings from nuclear weapon detonation would cause disruptions to the Earth’s climate, limiting terrestrial and aquatic food production. Here, we use climate, crop and fishery models to estimate the impacts arising from six scenarios of
L. Xia   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Joint Statement of the Leaders of the Five Nuclear-Weapon States on Preventing Nuclear War and Avoiding Arms Races with a Comment by John Gittings

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal, 2022
On January 3, 2022 the White House circulated the following joint statement of the five nuclear-weapons states on preventing nuclear war and avoiding arms races. It is reprinted here with a comment by John Gittings.
John Gittings
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nuclear war as a predictable surprise

open access: yesGlobal Policy, 2022
pressing at immediate and integral life’ Abstract Like asteroids, hundred- year floods and pandemic disease, thermonuclear war is a low- frequency, high- impact threat.
Matthew Rendall
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nuclear Niño response observed in simulations of nuclear war scenarios

open access: yesCommunications Earth & Environment, 2021
The climate impacts of smoke from fires ignited by nuclear war would include global cooling and crop failure. Facing increased reliance on ocean-based food sources, it is critical to understand the physical and biological state of the post-war oceans ...
Joshua Coupe   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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