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40 years ago the international community got together and agreed to work towards eliminating nuclear weapons. But these terrifying weapons of mass destruction are still with us. Greenpeace believes that it’s time for the nine nuclear countries - including Britain - to start serious negotiations to reduce and eventually eliminate their nuclear arsenals, and focus instead on the real challenge facing the world - building a safer, greener future for us all.

Campaign updates

Ahoy! A nuclear scandal ahead?

Remember the defence review? The one that left us marvelling at the Alice in Wonderland world we inhabit - where we build two giant aircraft carriers we don’t...
Posted by louise - 14 January, 2011 - 18:09 -

Leading scientists criticise nuclear weapons research

In a letter in today’s Guardian 36 science professors are calling on the Prime Minister to protect core science funding - by cutting government investment in...
Posted by jossc - 13 October, 2010 - 09:57 -

Hughes tells party "we must fight on Trident"

Deputy leader Simon Hughes opposes Trident replacement: "the case is winnable and we must not yield." Monday and Tuesday at conference have been a bit...
Posted by louise - 21 September, 2010 - 15:26

Lib Dems vote to debate Trident at conference

Greetings from a bustling Liberal Democrat party conference in Liverpool! Team Trident (aka Simon, Zoe and me) are here to talk to people about one of the...
Posted by louise - 20 September, 2010 - 12:08

Trident: now the Treasury and MoD squabble over who foots the bill

HMS Vanguard, Britain's first Trident submarineNo one has been more insistent that Britain must commit to replacing Trident than new defence secretary Liam Fox...
Posted by jossc - 19 July, 2010 - 15:52 -

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