nuclear winter
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In the 1970s, we were warned about a new ice age and in the 1980s of a nuclear winter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
What lessons can be drawn about Britain's civil defence programme and its ability to provide either for the aftermath of a mass nuclear attack or the prospect of nuclear winter?
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2024
It suddenly becomes far more salient, I think, looking back at the nuclear winter debate and the lessons that it offers us for today.
From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2023
In the height of the cold war, we were focused on nuclear winter.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 26, 2023
In 1962, most non-scientists knew nothing of the possibility of nuclear winter.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
