Month: April 2020

The majority of the boats were commissioned between the 1980s – almost all of its 16 nuclear-powered-attack subs were built for the Soviet Navy – and …

Nuclear bomb tests caused a spike in a radioactive form of carbon that accumulated in living things. Whale shark. Researcher Mark Meekan swims with …

All the war heads, arsenals, nuclear or technological or biological weapons, long and short range missiles accumulated by world powers over time, are …

After a few decades passed—and the prospect of nuclear war was faded into a distant-but charming retro horror movie—”Duck and Cover” evolved …

… protective measures taken in situations in which chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear warfare (including terrorism) hazards may be present.

he began, adding: “This morning I heard ‘what happens if there’s a nuclear war, who presses the button?’ We have got to be very careful here that we …

… outage, a nuclear attack, a global pandemic — shuts down the U.S. government. … Through much of the Cold War, these types of plans did exist.

… climate emergency and the ongoing threat of catastrophic nuclear war. … At a UN Security Council session on nuclear weapons issues convened in …

… more the merrier’ thesis in nuclear weapons as deterrent to nuclear wars. … Some of the contemporary threats include pandemics, cyber warfare, …

SAC was founded in 1946, just one year after atomic bombs brought a swift victory in the war with Japan. Some generals were giddy at having weapons …