Media Contact: Daryl Kimball, executive director (202-463-8270 x107) (Washington, D.C.)—Since 2007, the independent, nongovernmental Arms Control Association has nominated individuals and institutions that have, in the previous 12 months, advanced effective arms control, nonproliferation, and disarmament solutions and raised awareness of the threats and the human impacts posed … [Read more...] about Arms Control Association Press Release
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Partnership for a world without nucler weapons
https://pwnw.org/ewp/2024/12/10/partnership-for-a-world-without-nuclear-weapons-congratulates-nihon-hidankyo-for-nobel-peace-prize/ … [Read more...] about Partnership for a world without nucler weapons
Statement from President Biden Congratulating Nobel Peace Prize Winners
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/10/13/statement-from-president-biden-c This year’s Nobel Peace Prize winners embody determination and resilience in the face of tragedy. For decades, the members of Nihon Hidankyo have served as a human testament to the catastrophic human toll of nuclear weapons, telling a story that humanity needs to hear. … [Read more...] about Statement from President Biden Congratulating Nobel Peace Prize Winners
US Nuclear Power
Booming power demand is slowing climate progress for US utilities. Sierra Club analysis finds that U.S. utilities are planning a huge expansion of fossil gas-plants — a shift that’s incompatible with climate goals. For the fourth year in a row, the Sierra Club reports that most of the largest U.S. utilities are well off track to meet the Biden administration’s goal of cutting … [Read more...] about US Nuclear Power
ICAN
Investors from across the world are meeting at the UN Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) conference in Canada this week, and ICAN is there to work with these sustainability leaders to put an end to the new nuclear arms race. In discussions about responsible investment in a new geostrategic reality, ICAN’s efforts to reduce the financing of the nuclear weapons industry … [Read more...] about ICAN