nuclear winter
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He led the company through the telecom nuclear winter of the early 2000s, which was more economically devastating than the preceding dot-com bust.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
It would represent a small and desperately needed ray of sunshine, before what could be baseball’s nuclear winter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
What effect does the nuclear winter hypothesis have on nuclear deterrence and our readiness to rely on nuclear weapons as a key element of defence?
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 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
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