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Nuclear Winter

"Prediction by some scientists that smoke and debris rising from massive fires of a nuclear war could block sunlight for weeks or months, cooling the earth's surface and producing climate changes that could, for example, negatively affect world agricultur

Source: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Terms of Environment

   
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