The traditional veil of secrecy around America's nuclear war plans, deemed crucial for ... truth about what a nuclear explosion may look like. Former assistant secretary of defence for nuclear ...

Global tensions, especially between the U.S. and Russia, have resulted in much talk about nuclear war. Newsweek has mapped ... Now, Newsweek has looked at Scientific American's previous fallout ...

Natural disasters like earthquakes and wildfires add yet another layer of risk to cleaning up the most contaminated nuclear location in America. Despite a $2-3 billion annual cleanup budget ...

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the growing risk of nuclear war today. Russia is making regular nuclear threats. America is undertaking ... done by ordinary people like you and me.

What would a “nuclear winter” be like ... s atmosphere after the detonation of nuclear weapons predicted that more than five billion people could die from a war between the U.S. and Russia.

As it stands, only Russia has a nuclear arsenal large enough to even consider attacking American ICBMs, but with the Cold War over, there is little political incentive for the Russians to initiate ...

Ms Cattermole said she thought everyone should watch Threads to "understand the dreadful problems it causes to everyone and the planet for many years after ... nuclear winter would look like ...