NH #303: UN Nuke Bomb Ban Blasts Forward + Don’t Bank on the Bomb – Alice Slater, Nuclear Age Peace Foundation

This Week’s Featured Interviews:

• Alice Slater, New York Director of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, was a delegate to the recently concluded four-day conference at the UN on banning nuclear weapons  and offers some stunning observations about the event and the hope it provides for the future.
• Suzi Snyder works with PAX, a peace group in The Netherlands, and with Don’t Bank on the Bomb, a brilliant strategy for forcing banks and pension funds to remove their funds from nuclear bomb manufacturing companies.

Numnutz of the Week (for Nuclear Boneheadedness):

Family Fun in Washington State – Tour the Hanford Superfund Site!  Displaced tribal people, radioactive rubble, view the roots of the nuclear war machine!  

The Missing Links:

Links to groups actively fighting against nuclear weapons:

• International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
• Don’t Bank on the Bomb
• World Beyond War