Nuclear disarmament is more important than ever

Mark Carney’s “rupture in the world order” has parallels with discussion about the future of nuclear weapons 12 May 2026 By Atomic Reporters founder Peter Rickwood Scientific findings for lowering the planet’s rising temperatures are in abundance; research into ending the existential risk from nuclear weapons is scarce—and policymakers seldom raise alternatives to nuclear deterrence.… Read More Nuclear disarmament is more important than ever

Atomic Reporters 2025 wrap up, and watch ‘Bombshell’—a new documentary about journalism and nuclear weapons

By Peter Rickwood, Vienna, 2 January 2026 Journalists who broke US rules barring them from Hiroshima and Nagasaki shortly after destruction of the Japanese cities by US atom bombs in 1945 brought more than eyewitness accounts of devastation to their readers. Their reporting contested rigorous efforts to suppress knowledge about the effects of radiation from… Read More Atomic Reporters 2025 wrap up, and watch ‘Bombshell’—a new documentary about journalism and nuclear weapons