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Was the world council of churches formed to serve as a coalition against the use of nuclear arms?
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How many nukes does the world have in total?
The word "nuke" can mean a nuclear power plant or a nuclear weapon.As of January 2013, there are 437 nuclear power plants in operation in the world.Because countries with nuclear weapons are secretive about how many they have, the exact number of nuclear weapons is not known. The Federation of American Scientists estimates there are more than 17,000 nuclear warheads in the world as of 2012.
Why did countries have to choose an alliance to one of the superpowers after World War 2?
After World War Two, tensions were high between the western world and Communism society. Events spiraled out of control and eventually there was a threat of nuclear warfare. To protect themselves against this 2 sides were formed The Warsaw Pact was the Communist group and NATO was the western group. Both groups offered the same ideas in terms of protection against invasions and long range nuclear missiles. Some countries, though, did not sign with either group such as Switzerland
What was the worst nuclear power plant accident in world history?
The Chernobyl nuclear accident.
How has uranium changed the world?
The principal changes are: - fabrication of nuclear weapons - creation of nuclear power reactors - use of depleted uranium in weapons
Did Nazi's Have nuclear plans?
Oh yes, and the U.s. of A picked up from there. One of the big missions in WW11 was destroying a plant that made heavy water which is necessary in nuclear production.
Are nuclear bombs being used in Iraq?
Nuclear Devices aren't being used in Iraq and Afghanistan and probably won't be used due to the amount of innocent civilians that might be harmed if a nuclear device is used because terrorists from al-queda and the taliban are hiding and operating among civilians to prevent the coalition forces of using the nuclear devices from being used against them hindering them incapable to launch them and put them in use.
When was Campaign Against Nuclear Energy created?
Campaign Against Nuclear Energy was created in 1976.
Is Austria nuclear?
1978 Austria's population voted against the launch of the country's only nuclear power plant near Zwentendorf (Lower Austria). After that event the national council made a law that forbade the building of nuclear powerplants without positive popular vote.However, there is one scientific reactor located in Vienna. Apart from that Austria doesn't use nuclear power.
Did the US use non nuclear weapons against japan?
the u.s. used non nuclear weapons and nuclear weapons against japan
What is the nuclear envelope compared to in a city?
Wall around municipal council. :-o
What are the causes of nuclear disasters?
Most nuclear fallouts were caused by mismanagement of a nuclear reaction/reactor (such as chernobyl), though the Japanese fallouts were the cause of a last ditch effort to cripple the Japanese in their efforts to aid their coalition, the Axis of Evil, to which our current president has often made mention.
What does CERN stands for?
The European Organization for Nuclear Research
What is an antinuke?
An antinuker is a person who is against the concept of making nuclear weapons.
What do the five permanent security council members have in common?
they are all nuclear-capable countries
Would the UK lose its permanent place on the security council if it gave up nuclear weapons?
No, it was given that place right after WW2 before they had their own nuclear weapons.
What can the United Nations do to solve the threat of nuclear weapons proliferation?
If the majority of the members of the United Nations or the majority of nations that sit on the UN's Security Council believe that another nation acquiring nuclear weapons is a serious threat to world peace, economic sanctions can be set against such a nation. The UN can also send in inspectors to determine if a nation is becoming a threat to world peace because of it building a nuclear weapons system. If all the members of the UN's Security Council vote to sanction trade or funds of a threatening nation, that sends a powerful message to the offending nation.
Who can be a part of the ACGME?
ACGME is an accreditation council for physicians. There are several specialties that the council provides accreditation for including: Radiology, Opthamology, Emergency Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, pathology and Preventative Medicine.
