VFP Twin Threats Webinar, February 29th

Thursday, February 29th (Leap Year Day) 7pm EST, 6 pm CST, 5 pm MST, 4 pm PST Veterans for Peace presents: “Warheads to Windmills: addressing the threats of climate and nuclear weapons before it’s too late”  Join Dr. Ivana Hughes, president of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, and Dr. Timmon Wallis of NuclearBan.US and the…

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Rep Norton on Nuclear Abolition

Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC-At Large) spoke in a subcommittee hearing on nuclear energy about her bill H.R.2775, the Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Conversion Act which calls on the US to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. The nuclear weapons and nuclear energy industries are inseparable. The Congresswoman speaks from 1:19:22 to…

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Rep McGovern on Nuclear Threat

Today’s threat of attack by nuclear weapons has never been more serious. The U.S. and nuclear powers must reverse direction, get back to negotiations and move towards joining the Treaty on the Prohibition on Nuclear Weapons. pic.twitter.com/0uOFF3Nb7M — Rep. Jim McGovern (@RepMcGovern) January 17, 2024 Congressman Jim McGovern (D-MA-2) gave a speech on the house…

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2023 Deterrence Summit

Inside the Doomsday Machine: The Deterrence Summit by Vicki Elson Image Description: The 2023 Deterrence Summit was attended by 530 representatives from the federal government, the military, Congress, the White House, and corporate contractors. Across the street, protesters reminded conference-goers that their product is now illegal in the 68* countries (so far) that have ratified…

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Book Event in NYC Jan 25th!

Thursday, January 25th, 5:30 pm Bluestockings Cooperative Bookstore 116 Suffolk Street New York, NY 10002 If you are in New York join us on Thursday, January 25th at Bluestocking Books for a book talk and signing! Author and activist Timmon Wallis will give a book talk and signing for Warheads to Windmills: Preventing Climate Catastrophe…

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Williamson signs pledge for nuclear abolition

US Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson today took time out of her busy schedule ahead of Tuesday’s presidential primary election in New Hampshire to sign a pledge to abolish nuclear weapons. The pledge states that, “if elected President, I will sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons [TPNW, or Nuclear Ban Treaty]” and…

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MA Lobby Day Jan 10th

If you are in Massachusetts please join us at the Massachusetts State House on January 10th, from 11am to 3pm! We have three nuclear weapons-related bills that need to be voted favorably out of committee by Feb. 7th, so now is the time to act and push for these bills! (If we don’t get these…

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Book Event in DC January 17th!

January 17th, 6pm Busboys and Poets, 14th & V 2021 14th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia, 20009 If you are in DC please join us January 17th, 6pm at Busboys and Poets for a book talk and signing for Warheads to Windmills: Preventing Climate Catastrophe and Nuclear War! Timmon Wallis will join the Busboy’s stage with activist…

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