Able Quote by Jamais Cascio

If nuclear warfare is believed to be somewhat controlled, then climate change is now the greatest threat.

— Graciela Chichilnisky

The consensus is that climate change ranks along with nuclear warfare as the top two risks facing human civilization.

— Graciela Chichilnisky

Nuclear weapons remain a costly distraction from the real security threats we face, like climate change.

— Caroline Lucas

For my generation, coming of age at the height of the Cold War, fear of nuclear winter seemed the leading existential threat on the…

— Ban Ki-moon

As difficult as it is to eliminate the risk of nuclear warfare, it requires fewer changes to the global economy than does averting or…

— Graciela Chichilnisky

The truth emerging from this scattered picture of nuclear proliferation is simple: there is a stronger chance of a nuclear bomb being used now…

— Johann Hari

Today, we take the risk of nuclear war quite seriously, climate change not so much and epidemics least of all. But no single country,…

— Bill Gates

As we learned during the Cold War, the presence of massive nuclear arsenals does not stop great powers from worrying about conventional force balances…

— John Mearsheimer

So I ask the nuclear powers to abandon the out-of-date thinking of the Cold War period and take a fresh look. Above all, I…

— Joseph Rotblat

In some ways, the challenges are even more daunting than they were at the peak of the cold war. Not only do we continue…

— Kofi Annan

We won the Cold War because we showed nuclear vigilance and diligence.

— Chuck Fleischmann

Today, the danger of some sort of a nuclear catastrophe is greater than it was during the Cold War, and most people are blissfully…

— Noam Chomsky