At first glance, the coral-trimmed Bikini Atoll looks like an advert for an idyllic beach holiday. Lost in the Pacific somewhere between Hawaii and The Philippines – it’s five hours by plane from ...

Hydrogen bombs turned remote coral atolls into proving grounds, and the blast waves have never really stopped. In the Marshall Islands and across the wider Pacific, the fallout still shapes landscapes ...

Between 1946 and 1958, the United States detonated 67 nuclear weapons across the Marshall Islands, turning remote Pacific atolls into irradiated proving grounds. Decades later, scientists diving into ...

The Cold War left many inglorious legacies. The Runit dome is a good example. From the outside, it looks almost too ...

There are many nations that have nuclear weapons in their arsenal, but only two have the vast majority of warheads.

Hydrogen bombs cause a bigger explosion, which means the shock waves, blast, heat and radiation all have larger reach than an atomic bomb, according to Edward Morse, a professor of nuclear engineering ...

If World War II had played out a little differently, American vengeance for Pearl Harbor would have included an atomic bombing of “Japan’s Pearl Harbor” that killed the architect of the Pearl Harbor ...

Remembering the tragedy of nuclear weapons "testing" in the Pacific and reflecting on some of the ongoing issues for a Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific ... Sunday, 1 March is Nuclear Free and ...