International Day against Nuclear Tests in 2024

UNICORN!! The über rare, brand spanking new US National Nuclear Security Agusta 139, N2314 was doing base-map readings & calibration missions over the LA area today.The “Nuke Sniffer” flys around 500ft of the grnd for readings #AvGeek 08-28-24

— Matt Hartman (@ShorealoneFilms) 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

Today, we commemorated the International Day Against Nuclear Tests #IDANT with a powerful event on "The Effects of Nuclear Tests on Health". Grateful to our partners @IPPNW & esteemed speakers for their insights. Together, we will continue to work for a safer world. Show more United Nations Geneva and 5 others

— Kazakhstan🇰🇿 Mission in Geneva (@KazakhPM_UNOG) August 29, 2024

Replying to @ReverseTT_ This day also commemorates the closure of the Semipalatinsk test site in 1991, a significant step toward ending nuclear testing. Let’s remember the past and work to ensure a safer future. #InternationalDayAgainstNuclearTests Show more Nuclear Age Peace Fn

— Reverse The Trend:Save Our People, Save Our Planet (@ReverseTT_) August 30, 2024

On International Day Against Nuclear Tests, I am honored to be in Astana, at the Youth Forum with affected communities to speak on the humanitarian impacts of nuclear weapons & tests. Profoundly moving event. Thanks ⁦ @napf ⁩ for organizing this important forum Show more

— Veronique Christory (@VChristory) 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

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