Tag: nuclear

While everyone’s attention will be on who our next president will be, the U.S. Air Force will test-launch an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile with a dummy hydrogen bomb on the tip from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

Global nuclear tensions are rising, emboldening Iran’s ambitions and putting other nuclear-threshold nations on notice. As major powers posture, countries once cautious may now reconsider their restraint.

“The dirty secret is that nuclear power makes a substantial contribution to global warming. Nuclear power is actually a chain of highly energy-intense industrial processes.”

One small miscalculation and boom, there goes the neighborhood!

It took me some time to realize that the triad was anything but the trinity, that it was instead a product of historical contingency.

In the way of a vested interest, nuclear interests, corporate and governmental, moved in on COP28.

Can it be done? Can nuclear weapons be abolished? 

The nuclear industry is banking on a revival.

Exposing the nuclear industry and its lies.

Reflections on a long-ago tour of Los Alamos and the Trinity Atomic Test Site.