One trillion dollars
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could instead be used to help address the corona virus pandemic, end poverty, protect the climate, build global peace and achieve the sustainable development goals.
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move the nuclear weapons money to better purposes!
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From missiles to medicines: Using the USA Defense Production Act to support public health and the climate
[COVID 19 vaccine production. Photo: Katisa, 123RF] In June 2022, United States President Joe Biden invoked the Defense Production Act to accelerate domestic manufacturing of clean energy, in particular the production of five key energy technologies: (1) solar; (2)...
How much do the nuclear weapon states spend on nuclear weapons?
Is it $73 billion globally every year or over $100 billion? In June 2021, ICAN produced a report Complicit: 2020 Global Nuclear Weapons Spending, indicating that the nuclear armed states collectively spent $72.6 billion in 2020 on nuclear weapons. However, this figure...
Fulfil the NPT: From nuclear threats to human security
NoFirstUse Global, a coalition of 9 co-founding organizations and 74 participating organizations, has recently launched Fulfil the NPT: From nuclear threats to human security, an Open Letter to States Parties to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) calling on...