The Dalai Lama Sends Message to White House
If US policy changes, the goal of nuclear weapons abolition becomes possible. Therefore, it makes sense to use education to spur public pressure for such a change in US policy
If US policy changes, the goal of nuclear weapons abolition becomes possible. Therefore, it makes sense to use education to spur public pressure for such a change in US policy
Steven Crandell | Posted 06.18.2008 | Green
Under the guise of concern over climate change, some ask us to re-consider our aversion to new nuclear power, ignoring the same old problems that have stopped any plants from being commissioned since 1979.
Steven Crandell | Posted 06.09.2008 | Green
When we think about global issues like peace it's easy to feel intimidated by the enormity of the task. Ah, but something can be done. And sometimes it takes an 83 year-old woman to show the way.
Steven Crandell | Posted 06.03.2008 | Politics
Forget Iran. Forget North Korea. We may turn out to be our own worst nuclear enemy -- we let security dudes play video games on their cell phones while guarding nuclear weapons.
Steven Crandell | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics
The treaty banning cluster munitions would not be seen as undermining "military utility" but instead as a prudent step to stop avoidable civilian deaths and injuries.
Steven Crandell | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics
Nuclear weapons are seen as the most serious and immediate threat to human life on the planet, but few of us know much about that threat.
Steven Crandell | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics
It may come as a surprise that a storehouse of 2,000 pounds of plutonium and weapons-grade uranium -- estimated to be enough to build 300 nuclear weapons -- sits only about 40 miles from San Francisco.
Steven Crandell | Posted 05.12.2008 | Living
Change is essential to save our planet. And we need to get over our resistance to the "weirdness" of doing things differently.
Steven Crandell | Posted 05.08.2008 | Politics
Let's start working with other countries to eliminate nuclear weapons -- and the need for a 3 AM wake-up call.
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Steven Crandell | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics