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Due to the advocacy of Nevadans Against Nuclear Weapons Testing, the Nevada state legislature unanimously passed a resolution in 2025 urging the federal government to maintain the 32-year moratorium on explosive nuclear weapons testing.
From classified mission to health crisis
why ajr 13 matters now more than ever
The Nevada Independent
By: David Crete
May 24th, 2025
“We know that radiation spreads through air, water and soil. It travels. It contaminates. It kills. While I believe nuclear energy can and should be part of a clean, reliable energy future, there is no scientific, military or moral justification for detonating nuclear weapons — especially not so close to a growing metropolitan area such as Las Vegas. ”
Media resources
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Nevada Legislature Unanimously Passes Resolution Opposing Any Resumption of Nuclear Weapons Testing in the State | May 22, 2025
Nevada Assembly Unanimously Passes Resolution Opposing Any Resumption of Explosive Nuclear Weapons Testing in the State | April 18, 2025
Media Availability: “Leave it in the 90s” Public Education Campaign Kicks Off Across Las Vegas to Call Attention to Threat of Resumed Nuclear Testing in Nevada | October 18, 2024
Nevada Business Leaders, Elected Officials, Community and Environmental Groups Join Forces to Oppose Resumed Nuclear Weapons Testing in Nevada | September 12, 2024
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Fact sheet on risks posed by resumed testing
List of organizations and elected officials opposed to nuclear testing
State-wide polling data indicating strong opposition to resumed nuclear testing
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