Showing posts with label nuclear war. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nuclear war. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 12, 2006

One Little Nuclear War Can Ruin Your Whole Century


Or at least a good portion of it, according Alan Robock, associate director of the Center for Environmental Prediction at Rutgers' Cook College. Robock and colleagues generated a series of computer simulations of potential climate anomalies caused by a small-scale nuclear war. Even a small scale, regional nuclear war (like, say, between India and Pakistan) could have far-reaching effects on large areas--even areas far removed from the conflict (like, say, the United States). Read the full story in the LA Times.
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