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Originally Posted by achien
Never!!! Even with the number of nuclear weapons, we will never have the power to destroy this planet.
Whether human beings can survive continuously and endlessly, unlike all other species that had succumbed to extinction at some point, that's another question.
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we can destroy ourselves, but we don't have the technology to destroy the planet yet.
scientists estimate that a 50,000 megaton Nuclear Cobalt bomb will destroy all human life on Earth. the radiation fallout will remain for at least years after detonation, making hiding in shelters impossible since you will run out of food and water much faster than it takes the for radiation to subside.