Founded last October, a new People’s Movement for a Nuclear Weapons-Free World is dedicated to the mission of “energizing and engaging people everywhere to envision a world free of nuclear weapons” and to work toward making it happen. The new…
Read more »President Obama announced that the United States and Russia have agreed to a new treaty limiting each country “to significantly fewer strategic arms within seven years from the date the Treaty enters into force.” Plans are to sign the treaty…
Read more »The Associated Press reports that: “the U.S. and Russia have reached agreements for a historic new treaty to reduce the nuclear arsenals.” The treaty will require ratification in the United States Senate and would represent a significant step toward a…
Read more »With one email, letter, phone call, or visit, you can call for a step that would help reduce nuclear weapons, hunger and poverty. Urge your representative to support H Res 278. It is especially important to contact members serving on…
Read more »Sign a petition to President Obama calling for efforts to abolish nuclear weapons. On April 5th President Obama pledged the United States to demonstrate leadership for nuclear disarmament and abolition. Sign a petition calling the president to make good on…
Read more »President Obama is currently making critical decisions about U.S. nuclear weapons. The Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) is expected to be completed by March 1, and will be the basis for United States nuclear policy for years to come. Write to…
Read more »Ask your Senator to support the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). Former Senator from Utah, Jake Garn is among the voices calling for the United States to ratify the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. Others include George P. Shultz, William J….
Read more »Seeking Peace is one of the enewsletters published by the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program. It comes out about every other week and contains ideas for ways that individuals can work for peace and justice. Subscribe online or by sending us an…
Read more »Sign a petition to President Obama for the abolition of nuclear weapons. Last April, speaking in Prague, President Obama pledged that the United States would exercise leadership “to seek the peace and security of a world without nuclear weapons.” Other…
Read more »Ask your Senators to work to ratify the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) calling for a global ban on nuclear tests was rejected by the United States Senate ten years ago. Over 180 countries have…
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