Links related to "Nuclear Weapons"
Zero is the only option. IPPNW briefing paper, 2010
Written 07/07/2010
Link Added 07/07/2010
Zero is the only option: Four Medical and Environmental Cases for the Eradication of Nuclear Weapons. This major briefing paper on the global climate and health effects of nuclear war, produced for the 2010 Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference, draws extensively from the work of climate scientists at Rutgers University and the University of Colorado at Boulder, including Alan Robock, O. B. Toon, Michael Mills, and their colleagues, who have documented the climate effects of regional war.
Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs (Nobel Peace Prize 1995)
Written 02/02/2010
Link Added 02/02/2010
Link to website of Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs. The Pugwash movement is an international movement of scientists working towards a world free of nuclear weapons and war and for social responsibility of scientists and technology.
The Pugwash movement begain 1950s and was initiated by Lord Bertrand Russell, Albert Einstein, Sir Joseph Rotblat (the only scientist to resign on ethical grounds from the Manhattan Project) and other leading scientists from both sides of the Cold War and has continued to this day as a global movement. Pugwash were awarded the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize jointly with Sir Joseph Rotblat for their significant contribution to nuclear disarmament.
ICAN 2010 New Clear Exchange website
Written 19/01/2010
Link Added 19/01/2010
Website and blog for ICANi 2010 New Clear Exchange workshop series.
Japanese for Peace website
Written 08/12/2009
Link Added 08/12/2009
Link to Japanese for Peace website. Japanese-Australian peace association based in Melbourne.
Anti-Nuclear Alliance of WA
Written 08/12/2009
Link Added 08/12/2009
This website is produced by the Anti-Nuclear Alliance of Western Australia.
This group came into being in 1997 (then known as the Anti-Uranium Coalition, AUCWA), to act as an umbrella group for organisations campaigning against the nuclearisation of Australia.
Greenpeace Australia
Written 08/12/2009
Link Added 08/12/2009
Greenpeace is an independent campaigning organisation that uses non-violent direct action to expose global environmental problems and to force solutions which are essential to a green and peaceful future.
Beyond Nuclear Initiative weblog
Written 08/12/2009
Link Added 08/12/2009
Beyond Nuclear Initiative weblog. This site is a snapshot of current nuclear free campaigns in Australia, particularly focusing on the proposal for a federal radioactive waste dump in the Northern Territory.
Soka Gakkai and ICAN resources for peace and disarmament education
Written 08/12/2009
Link Added 08/12/2009
Soka Gakkai International and ICANi resources for for peace and disarmament education.
"Testimonies of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Women Speak Out for Peace" DVD
Written 08/12/2009
Link Added 08/12/2009
"Testimonies of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Women Speak Out for Peace" is a testament of hibakusha (atomic bomb survivors) who experienced the bombings of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, in 1945, and their cries for peace. Produced by Soka Gakkai and ICANi
'People's Decade for Nuclear Abolition' website
Written 08/12/2009
Link Added 08/12/2009
Soka Gakkai International's website for 'People's Decade for Nuclear Abolition' supported by ICANi
'Beds Are Burning' FoE protest video: November 2009
Written 17/11/2009
Link Added 17/11/2009
'Beds Are Burning' anti-uranium mining protest by Friends of the Earth against Australia's Environment Minister and former singer Peter Garrett. Melbourne, 12 November 2009.
Radioactive Show on 3CR: podcasts
Written 11/06/2009
Link Added 11/06/2009
The Radioactive Show on 3CR is an anti-nuclear program with up-to-date news and information on nuclear, peace and energy issues. It is broadcasted on 855 AM Saturdays between 10-10.30am and repeated the following Tuesday at 6.30-7am. If you miss the shows, podcasts (link below) are able to be downloaded.
Global Policy Forum
Written 10/07/2008
Link Added 10/07/2008
The Global Policy Forum is a US-based organisation which monitors UNi and global policies.
Nuclear Weapons Inheritance Project
Written 16/05/2008
Link Added 16/05/2008
The Nuclear Weapons Inheritance Project (NWIP) is an initiative of IPPNWi's student movement, which aims to engage the current and future decision makers of nuclear weapons states in non-confrontational dialogue.
2020 summit: Felicity Hill's participant report
Written 23/04/2008
Link Added 23/04/2008
Felicity Hill's great photos, and running commentary, on the 2020 summit in Canberra on 21-22 April 2008: Felicity was a keen participant. Warning: tone irreverant!
Nonproliferation Policy Education Centre (NPEC)
Written 01/04/2008
Link Added 01/04/2008
US site providing resources and research on non-proliferation of nuclear weapons. Many essays, presentations and courses available to download.
Antinuclear Australia
Written 04/03/2008
Link Added 04/03/2008
The author of this Australian anti-nuclear information site writes: I want to maintain a style of irreverence and brevity — it is a bridge for people to investigate further, and to open up a subject by noting current news, as well as the corny graphics."
Oz Peace
Written 28/02/2008
Link Added 28/02/2008
Oz Peace is currently focusing on the Asia Pacific Defence & Security Exhibition, scheduled to take place in South Australia in November 2008.
Australian Peace Committee (SA)
Written 28/02/2008
Link Added 28/02/2008
The Australian Peace Committee (South Australian Branch) Inc. is an organisation aimed at promoting disarmament, human rights, justice, development and peace.
Peace News
Written 28/02/2008
Link Added 28/02/2008
Peace News is an online newsletter written and produced by and for activists, campaigners and academics from all over the world.
