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January 06, 2009

The carbon footprint of nuclear war

Almost 700m tonnes of CO₂ would be released into the Earth's atmosphere by even the smallest nuclear conflict, according to a US study that compares the environmental costs of developing various power sources. [via The Guardian]

Labels: Environmental Effects

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The carbon footprint of nuclear war

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