International Day against Nuclear Tests in 2024

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Today is the International Day Against Nuclear Tests, recognized by the UN in 2009. This day highlights the dangers of nuclear testing on our environment, health, and peace. It’s a reminder to work towards a nuclear-free world for a safer future. Show more
— 108 ideaspace inc. (@108ideaspace) August 29, 2024

Replying to @wrong_shon "The ill-advised detonation of nuclear weapons in Nevada delivered to milk-drinking Americans across the U.S. continent an average collective dose of radioactive iodine similar to that of people living in Chernobyl contaminated areas."
— shawn vulliez (@wrong_shon) August 26, 2024

Nuclear testing has had tragic consequences for people and planet. Efforts to stop nuclear tests can and must succeed. More on Thursday's International Day against Show more
— United Nations (@UN) August 29, 2024

Today,29 Aug, marks the International Day against Nuclear Tests. Initiated by Kazakhstan in 2009, it commemorates the closure of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site in 1991 and raises awareness of the harmful effects of nuclear testing. Let's unite for a safer, nuclear-free world Show more
— Kazakhstan Embassy to South Africa (@KazEmb_Pretoria) August 29, 2024

What time is it? It’s Daily Fella time. Read about potential goings on in Belgorod, Ukraine developing & testing their own ballistic missile & Lavrov waggles the russian nuclear sabre. #DailyFella Show more
— DAILY FELLA (@DailyFellaNews) August 27, 2024

Today is the International Day against nuclear Tests. As @nuclearban 's recent report notes, children are 3-5 times more sensitive to the cancer-causing effects of ionising radiation than adults, and have experienced the greatest harm from nuclear testing. Show more
— Tim Wright (@TimMilesWright) August 29, 2024

Honored to open together with @_RobFloyd & Ms Jovin of @unodavienna the CTBTO Youth Group Exhibition in commemoration of the International Day against Nuclear Tests. Our gratitude to representatives of CTBTO Youth Group for presenting their artistic views on this important topic. Show more
— Mukhtar B. Tileuberdi (@MBTileuberdi) August 29, 2024

This is an actual photograph of a 782-kiloton nuclear bomb exploded June 8, 1962 on Kiritimati island (aka Christmas Island) in the Pacific. Hiroshima was 15 kilotons. This one, code-named Dominic Alma, was a weapons test. A test for a nuclear war. Nuclear war is insane. Nuclear… Show more
— Annie Jacobsen (@AnnieJacobsen) August 28, 2024

On the 28th Aug, in the lead-up to the International Day Against Nuclear Tests #IDANT on the 29th, we co-organized with @cisp_astana a screening of “I Want to Live On: Untold Stories of the Polygon.” Show more youtube.com I Want To Live On: The Untold Stories of the Polygon. Documentary...
— SGI Office for UN Affairs (@SGI_OUNA) August 29, 2024

Today is the International Day Against Nuclear Tests—a day to remember the devastating impact of nuclear testing and unite in the fight for a nuclear-free world. #EndNuclearWeapons #NuclearFreeFuture Nuclear Age Peace Fn
— Reverse The Trend:Save Our People, Save Our Planet (@ReverseTT_) August 30, 2024

International Day against Nuclear Tests in 2024

The International Day against Nuclear Tests seeks to raise awareness about the negative effects of nuclear weapons and the need to achieve a nuclear-weapon-free world. The day also serves to educate people everywhere about the need to ban nuclear weapon tests to ensure world safety.