UN treaty banning nuclear weapons goes into effect Jan 22, 2021
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons: ICAN
On the 75th anniversary of the Bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima
Memorializing the bombing of civilians at Hiroshima is to recognize the human side of loss.
The Novel Coronavirus and Nuclear Weapons
Common Dreams – As with viruses, containment of atomic weapons may be good, but eradication is best.
Taxes, COVID-19 and nuclear weapons funding — our nation’s priorities
The Hill – The COVID-19 pandemic demands that we reassess our priorities through the lens of caring for one another and our basic human needs.
Will Covid-19 save the world?
CNN – Public health experts have been warning us for decades; we simply chose not to listen.
Chain Reactions
Article from Harvard Medicine magazine on the history of PSR’s work on nuclear disarmament.
The United Nations Votes to Start Negotiations to Ban the Bomb
Article from The Nation on the Nuclear Ban Treaty, including discussion of GBPSR’s 2016 Symposium on climate change and nuclear weapons.
Doctors’ Group: Neither Candidate Should Have Finger On Hair-Trigger Nukes
WBUR article by GBPSR’s Dr. Matt Bivens on the danger of giving the president the sole authority to launch nuclear weapons.