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fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

In 1985, a Group of Spies Had a Target-and a Plan. It Turned Into One of the Most Sensationally Botched Crimes of the Century.

Frédérique Bonlieu volunteered for Greenpeace in 1985, showcasing both her eagerness and controversial views.
World politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Nuclear Winter and Climate Breakdown Are Not Separate Issues

The continued testing of nuclear weapons is justified by officials as necessary for safety and effectiveness, despite ethical concerns.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Earthquakes hit Nevada military base known for testing nuclear weapons

Multiple earthquakes occurred near Nellis Air Force Base, previously significant for nuclear testing until 1992.
philosophy
fromAeon
1 month ago

In Kazakhstan, 'atomic lakes' still scar the landscape decades after Soviet nuclear tests | Aeon Videos

Chernobyl remains a symbol of radiation risk, but other contaminated sites like Semipalatinsk pose immediate threats to local populations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Never forget': Pacific countries remember nuclear test legacy as weapons ban treaty debated

Oemwa Johnson emphasizes the need for accountability, stating, "It doesn't matter if they're very small island nations, their stories matter," advocating for recognition of the impact of nuclear testing.
World politics
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fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

Step inside the secret lab where America tests its nukes

Growing tensions between nuclear powers may lead to a resurgence in nuclear testing and weapon development.
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