Sep 25, 2025 | Media/Op-Eds
Writer William Lambers encourages citizens to push legislators to prioritize nuclear disarmament as a way to commemorate International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. He also encourages participation in the Back From the Brink campaign.
Sep 24, 2025 | Media/Op-Eds
This op-ed by Back from the Brink Hub leader Genevieve Diane Colborn invites action around the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons on September 26.
Sep 24, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Latest News
The very first resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1946 concerned nuclear disarmament as one of its highest priorities — a reflection of how important this was and continues to be for many nations, communities, and billions of people around...
Sep 22, 2025 | Media/Op-Eds
BftB’s Dr. Bob Dodge reflects on how in this challenging time —80 years since the founding of the United Nations and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in a world torn apart by war — there is hope for a just, environmentally sustainable, and peaceful world.
Sep 22, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Latest News
On September 10th, a committee of the Massachusetts State Legislature held a hearing on a Back from the Brink resolution, S. 1649, a “Resolution to embrace the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and move the U.S. back from the brink of nuclear...
Sep 19, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Faith Series, Latest News
*This post is part of our Faith in Action: Moral Courage for a Nuclear-Free Future series by Danny Hall On Monday, September 15th, I joined a powerful Moral Monday livestream—part of Moral Mondays: A Southern Call to Conscience, the protest movement founded in 2013 by...
Sep 9, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Latest News
Nuclear weapons are unlike any other threat facing humanity. The detonation of a single nuclear bomb can kill hundreds of thousands, and cause injury and illness for many more. A limited nuclear war could kill up to 2 billion people through climate effects that...
Aug 26, 2025 | Fact Sheets
The United States and Russia possess some 88% of the world’s 12,120 nuclear weapons—5177 and 5459, respectively. This fact sheet outlines what a likely scenario would be if there was a U.S.-Russia nuclear war in which they deployed most of their strategic nuclear weapons.
Aug 24, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Latest News
From left to right: Caleb Johnson (SND member, Georgia State student), Corey Sapp (Mary Mcloed Bethune Middle School Assistant Principal), Jimmie Conle Henderson (Georgia State alum, BftB Atlanta Hub coordinator, SND Atlanta co-founder) From left to right: Caleb...
Aug 23, 2025 | Campaign Updates, Latest News
Last month, the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) Board unanimously voted to endorse Back from the Brink and our five policy solutions. The MTA represents 117,000 teachers, faculty, professional staff and education support professionals working at public...
