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Nu­clear winter

TagLast edit: Apr 4, 2024, 6:19 PM by Vasco Grilo🔸

Nuclear winter is a severe and prolonged global climatic cooling effect triggered by stratospheric smoke from firestorms following a large-scale nuclear war.

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How bad would nu­clear win­ter caused by a US-Rus­sia nu­clear ex­change be?

Luisa_RodriguezJun 20, 2019, 1:48 AM
145 points
18 comments43 min readEA link

Tech­nolog­i­cal de­vel­op­ments that could in­crease risks from nu­clear weapons: A shal­low review

MichaelA🔸Feb 9, 2023, 3:41 PM
79 points
3 comments5 min readEA link
(bit.ly)

Nu­clear win­ter—Re­view­ing the ev­i­dence, the com­plex­ities, and my conclusions

Michael HingeAug 25, 2023, 3:45 PM
148 points
24 comments36 min readEA link

A non-alarmist model of nu­clear winter

Stan PinsentJul 15, 2024, 10:00 AM
22 points
6 comments4 min readEA link

2022 ALLFED highlights

Ross_TiemanNov 28, 2022, 5:37 AM
85 points
1 comment18 min readEA link

Nu­clear risk re­search ideas: Sum­mary & introduction

MichaelA🔸Apr 8, 2022, 11:17 AM
103 points
4 comments7 min readEA link

Risk and Re­silience in the Face of Global Catas­tro­phe: A Closer Look at New Zealand’s Food Se­cu­rity [link(s)post]

Matt BoydApr 27, 2023, 10:23 PM
21 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Re­search pro­ject idea: How should EAs re­act to fun­ders pul­ling out of the nu­clear risk space?

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2023, 2:37 PM
12 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

ALLFED’s 2024 Highlights

JuanGarciaNov 18, 2024, 11:34 AM
43 points
0 comments22 min readEA link

Nu­clear Risk Overview: CERI Sum­mer Re­search Fellowship

Will AldredMar 27, 2022, 3:51 PM
57 points
2 comments13 min readEA link

Juan Gar­cía Martínez: In­dus­trial al­ter­na­tive foods for global catas­trophic risks

EA GlobalNov 21, 2020, 8:12 AM
12 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Nu­clear win­ter scepticism

Vasco Grilo🔸Aug 13, 2023, 10:55 AM
110 points
42 comments10 min readEA link
(www.navalgazing.net)

In­ter­me­di­ate Re­port on Abrupt Sun­light Re­duc­tion Scenarios

Stan PinsentOct 20, 2023, 9:15 AM
31 points
6 comments4 min readEA link

Famine deaths due to the cli­matic effects of nu­clear war

Vasco Grilo🔸Oct 14, 2023, 12:05 PM
40 points
21 comments66 min readEA link

Up­dated es­ti­mates of the sever­ity of a nu­clear war

Luisa_RodriguezDec 19, 2019, 3:11 PM
76 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

How will a nu­clear war end?

Kinoshita Yoshikazu (pseudonym)Jun 23, 2023, 10:50 AM
14 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

What is the like­li­hood that civ­i­liza­tional col­lapse would di­rectly lead to hu­man ex­tinc­tion (within decades)?

Luisa_RodriguezDec 24, 2020, 10:10 PM
296 points
37 comments50 min readEA link

ALLFED’s 2023 Highlights

Sonia_CassidyDec 1, 2023, 12:47 AM
61 points
5 comments27 min readEA link

Lo­ca­tion Model­ling for Post-Nu­clear Re­fuge Bunkers

Bleddyn MottersheadFeb 14, 2024, 7:09 AM
10 points
2 comments15 min readEA link

Re­silience to Nu­clear & Vol­canic Winter

Stan PinsentJul 9, 2024, 10:39 AM
96 points
14 comments3 min readEA link

More than Earth War­riors: The Di­verse Roles of Geo­scien­tists in Effec­tive Altruism

Christopher ChanAug 31, 2023, 6:30 AM
56 points
5 comments16 min readEA link

Is­lands, nu­clear win­ter, and trade dis­rup­tion as a hu­man ex­is­ten­tial risk factor

Matt BoydAug 7, 2022, 2:18 AM
36 points
6 comments19 min readEA link

Na­ture: Nu­clear war be­tween two na­tions could spark global famine

TynerAug 15, 2022, 8:55 PM
15 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.nature.com)

One Hun­dred Opinions on Nu­clear War (Ladish, 2019)

Will AldredDec 29, 2022, 8:23 PM
12 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(jeffreyladish.com)

Read­ing Group Launch: In­tro­duc­tion to Nu­clear Is­sues, March-April 2023

IsabelFeb 3, 2023, 2:55 PM
11 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

Start­ing the sec­ond Green Revolution

freedomandutilityJun 29, 2023, 12:23 PM
30 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Mul­ti­ple high-im­pact PhD stu­dent positions

Denkenberger🔸Nov 19, 2022, 12:02 AM
32 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Ries­gos Catas­trófi­cos Globales needs funding

Jaime SevillaAug 1, 2023, 4:26 PM
98 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

In­crease in fu­ture po­ten­tial due to miti­gat­ing food shocks caused by abrupt sun­light re­duc­tion scenarios

Vasco Grilo🔸Mar 28, 2023, 7:43 AM
12 points
2 comments8 min readEA link

Re­search pro­ject idea: In­ter­me­di­ate goals for nu­clear risk reduction

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2023, 2:25 PM
24 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Re­search pro­ject idea: Cli­mate, agri­cul­tural, and famine effects of nu­clear conflict

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2023, 2:35 PM
17 points
2 comments4 min readEA link

Re­search pro­ject idea: Tech­nolog­i­cal de­vel­op­ments that could in­crease risks from nu­clear weapons

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2023, 2:28 PM
17 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

Re­search pro­ject idea: Overview of nu­clear-risk-re­lated pro­jects and stakeholders

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2023, 2:40 PM
12 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Re­search pro­ject idea: Nu­clear EMPs

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2023, 2:43 PM
18 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

Re­search pro­ject idea: Pol­ling or mes­sage test­ing re­lated to nu­clear risk re­duc­tion and rele­vant goals/​interventions

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2023, 2:44 PM
16 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

Re­search pro­ject idea: Neart­er­mist cost-effec­tive­ness anal­y­sis of nu­clear risk reduction

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2023, 2:46 PM
12 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

More global warm­ing might be good to miti­gate the food shocks caused by abrupt sun­light re­duc­tion scenarios

Vasco Grilo🔸Apr 29, 2023, 8:24 AM
46 points
39 comments13 min readEA link

Re­search pro­ject idea: How bad would the worst plau­si­ble nu­clear con­flict sce­nar­ios be?

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2023, 2:50 PM
16 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Re­search pro­ject idea: Direct and in­di­rect effects of nu­clear fallout

MichaelA🔸Apr 15, 2023, 2:48 PM
12 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

2021 ALLFED Highlights

Ross_TiemanNov 17, 2021, 3:24 PM
45 points
1 comment16 min readEA link

Nu­clear war tail risk has been ex­ag­ger­ated?

Vasco Grilo🔸Feb 25, 2024, 9:14 AM
48 points
22 comments28 min readEA link

Miti­gat­ing x-risk through modularity

Toby NewberryDec 17, 2020, 7:54 PM
103 points
6 comments14 min readEA link

MIT hiring: Cli­matic effects of limited nu­clear wars and “avert­ing ar­maged­don”

christian.rMar 15, 2024, 3:14 PM
16 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Fu­ture benefits of miti­gat­ing food shocks caused by abrupt sun­light re­duc­tion scenarios

Vasco Grilo🔸Mar 4, 2023, 4:22 PM
20 points
0 comments28 min readEA link

Don’t Let Other Global Catas­trophic Risks Fall Be­hind: Sup­port ORCG in 2024

JorgeTorresCNov 11, 2024, 6:27 PM
48 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

Ret­ro­spec­tive on re­cent ac­tivity of Ries­gos Catas­trófi­cos Globales

Jaime SevillaMay 1, 2023, 6:35 PM
45 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

How Eng­ineers can Con­tribute to Re­duc­ing the Risks from Nu­clear War

Jessica WenOct 12, 2023, 1:22 PM
33 points
4 comments22 min readEA link
(www.highimpactengineers.org)

ALLFED needs your sup­port for global catas­tro­phe preparedness

JuanGarciaNov 11, 2024, 10:50 PM
31 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

[Cross­post]: Huge vol­canic erup­tions: time to pre­pare (Na­ture)

Mike CassidyAug 19, 2022, 12:02 PM
107 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.nature.com)

Chap­ter 4 of The Precipice in poem form

LaurianderNov 29, 2023, 9:12 AM
20 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

How you can save ex­pected lives for $0.20-$400 each and re­duce X risk

Denkenberger🔸Nov 27, 2017, 2:23 AM
24 points
5 comments8 min readEA link

Ja­cob Cates and Aron Mill: Scal­ing in­dus­trial food pro­duc­tion in nu­clear winter

EA GlobalOct 18, 2019, 6:05 PM
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

A case against fo­cus­ing on tail-end nu­clear war risks

Sarah WeilerNov 16, 2022, 6:08 AM
31 points
15 comments10 min readEA link

Cost-Effec­tive­ness of Foods for Global Catas­tro­phes: Even Bet­ter than Be­fore?

Denkenberger🔸Nov 19, 2018, 9:57 PM
29 points
5 comments10 min readEA link

Book re­view: The Dooms­day Machine

L Rudolf LAug 18, 2021, 10:15 PM
21 points
0 comments16 min readEA link
(strataoftheworld.blogspot.com)

Why we’re en­ter­ing a new nu­clear age — and how to re­duce the risks (Chris­tian Ruhl on the 80k After Hours Pod­cast)

80000_HoursMar 27, 2024, 7:17 PM
52 points
2 comments7 min readEA link

Nu­clear war is un­likely to cause hu­man extinction

Jeffrey LadishNov 7, 2020, 5:39 AM
61 points
27 comments11 min readEA link

Database of re­search pro­jects for vol­un­teers in food se­cu­rity dur­ing global catas­tro­phes (ALLFED)

JuanGarciaSep 26, 2024, 7:39 PM
47 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Should we be spend­ing no less on al­ter­nate foods than AI now?

Denkenberger🔸Oct 29, 2017, 11:28 PM
38 points
9 comments16 min readEA link

Sav­ing ex­pected lives at $10 apiece?

Denkenberger🔸Dec 14, 2016, 3:38 PM
15 points
23 comments2 min readEA link

Shal­low Re­port on Nu­clear War (Abol­ish­ment)

Joel Tan🔸Oct 18, 2022, 7:36 AM
35 points
14 comments18 min readEA link

Mili­tary Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence as Con­trib­u­tor to Global Catas­trophic Risk

MMMaasJun 27, 2022, 10:35 AM
42 points
0 comments52 min readEA link

The dan­ger of nu­clear war is greater than it has ever been. Why donat­ing to and sup­port­ing Back from the Brink is an effec­tive re­sponse to this threat

astuppleAug 2, 2022, 2:31 AM
14 points
8 comments5 min readEA link

[Question] How have nu­clear win­ter mod­els evolved?

Jordan ArelSep 11, 2022, 10:40 PM
14 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Ok Doomer! SRM and Catas­trophic Risk Podcast

Gideon FutermanAug 20, 2022, 12:22 PM
10 points
4 comments1 min readEA link
(open.spotify.com)

Best Coun­tries dur­ing Nu­clear War

AndreFerrettiMar 4, 2022, 11:19 AM
7 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

Re­silient foods: How to feed ev­ery­one, even in the worst of times

FJehnDec 19, 2024, 11:12 AM
11 points
1 comment7 min readEA link
(existentialcrunch.substack.com)

Re­port: Food Se­cu­rity in Ar­gentina in the event of an Abrupt Sun­light Re­duc­tion Sce­nario (ASRS)

JorgeTorresCApr 27, 2023, 9:00 PM
66 points
3 comments3 min readEA link
(riesgoscatastroficosglobales.com)

EA on nu­clear war and expertise

beanAug 28, 2022, 4:59 AM
153 points
17 comments4 min readEA link

Speedrun: De­mon­strate the abil­ity to rapidly scale food pro­duc­tion in the case of nu­clear winter

BuhlFeb 13, 2023, 7:00 PM
39 points
2 comments16 min readEA link

Shal­low Re­port on Nu­clear War (Arse­nal Limi­ta­tion)

Joel Tan🔸Feb 21, 2023, 4:57 AM
44 points
13 comments29 min readEA link

Geo­eng­ineer­ing to re­duce global catas­trophic risk?

Niklas LehmannMay 29, 2022, 3:50 PM
7 points
3 comments10 min readEA link

New Nu­clear Se­cu­rity Syl­labus + Sum­mer Course

Maya DMay 1, 2023, 5:02 PM
45 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

2023 ALLFED Marginal Fund­ing Appeal

JuanGarciaNov 17, 2023, 10:55 AM
32 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

Sum­mary of Ma­jor En­vi­ron­men­tal Im­pacts of Nu­clear Winter

IsabelJul 9, 2022, 6:23 AM
7 points
0 comments23 min readEA link

In­fo­graph­ics of the Re­port food se­cu­rity in Ar­gentina in the event of an Abrupt Re­duc­tion of Sun­light Sce­nario (ASRS)

JorgeTorresCJul 31, 2023, 7:36 PM
25 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Nu­clear Risk and Philan­thropic Strat­egy [Founders Pledge]

christian.rJul 25, 2023, 8:22 PM
83 points
15 comments76 min readEA link
(www.founderspledge.com)

How would a nu­clear war be­tween Rus­sia and the US af­fect you per­son­ally?

Max GörlitzJul 27, 2023, 1:06 PM
13 points
4 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

EA re­silience to catas­tro­phes & ALLFED’s case study

Sonia_CassidyMar 23, 2022, 7:03 AM
91 points
10 comments13 min readEA link
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