International Day against Nuclear Tests in 2024

Today is the International Day against Nuclear Tests. Australia has advocated for a ban on nuclear tests since the 1980s. As part of the CTBT network, Australia hosts 20 monitoring stations and a lab – which help monitor the globe for any evidence of explosive nuclear testing. Show more

— DG ASNO Australia (@DG_ASNO) August 28, 2024

Good morning Melbourne! Today (29th August) is International Day Against Nuclear Tests. To honour this day we shall refrain from conducting any nuclear weapon testing on our network. Show more

— Fake Metro Trains (@fakemetrotrains) August 28, 2024

Marshall Islands President Dr. Hilda C. Heine has joined other Pacific leaders in Tonga for the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum #PIFLM53. In a public forum, she said the hazards of the nuclear era began in her childhood , with 67 US nuclear weapons tests on Bikini and Enewetak atolls. Show more

— Nic Maclellan (@MaclellanNic) August 28, 2024

Listen up! Karina Lester talking about the Black Mist at Emu Fields, British nuclear testing in Australia ⁦ @nuclearban ⁩ ⁦ @ican_australia ⁩ abc.net.au Black Mist at Emu Field: The Inconceivable Fallout of Nuclear Testing in Australia - ABC listen

— D'Hawk🏳️‍🌈 Dimity Hawkins (@DimityHawkins) August 24, 2024

On this International Day against Nuclear Tests, a reminder of the human cost of these experiments in mass destruction: https://icanw.org/nuclear_tests #IDANT #TPNW icanw.org The Human Cost of Nuclear Testing

— Tim Wright (@TimMilesWright) August 29, 2024

ABC has said that an earthquake of magnitude 4.7 rattled New South Wales close to the proposed site of a nuclear power plant. So? The same thing happens in Japan and other countries as well. They build them much better now than Russia's Chornobyl plant was. Show more

— Bev 🇭🇲🇬🇧🇮🇱🇨🇦🇺🇸 (@imbalaska) August 24, 2024

Replying to @abcnews I assume the Hunter Valley nuclear plant is off the cards given another 4.7 magnitude earthquake this afternoon

— Pops (@Heath_McGregor) August 24, 2024