Nuclear Winter
Nuclear winter is a severe and prolonged global climatic cooling effect hypothesized to occur after widespread firestorms following a nuclear war. The hypothesis is based on the fact that such fires can inject soot into the stratosphere, where it can block some direct sunlight from reaching the surface of the Earth. It is speculated that the resulting cooling would lead to widespread crop failure and famine. When developing computer models of nuclear-winter scenarios, researchers use the conventional bombing of Hamburg, and the Hiroshima firestorm in World War II as example cases where soot might have been injected into the stratosphere, …
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RI: Rideau Institute · 2 August 2023 English
It is also based on modelling and simulations of what could happen, for example assessments of the risk of nuclear war in a much-changed global technological and political context, the …
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ICP: Institute for Community Prosperity · 13 March 2023 English
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CIDP: Centre for International and Defense Policy · 10 March 2023 English
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peaceful world must put the old nightmares of “nuclear winter” aside and begin thinking imaginatively, right …
RI: Rideau Institute · 3 March 2023 English
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RI: Rideau Institute · 20 December 2022 English
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PMLQ: Parti marxiste-léniniste du Québec · 23 October 2022 English
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ECW Press · 17 May 2022 English
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PUL: Les Presses de l'Université Laval · 20 May 2021 French
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CIRANO: Centre for Interuniversity Research and Analysis on Organizations · 9 February 2021 English
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RI: Rideau Institute · 16 January 2021 English
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