How much radiation would it take to make life on Earth all but impossible?

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Adam Bomber — 9/6/2007 6:02:48 PM (archived)

That's really all you would need: Don't need to blow the planet up or anything.

Sure human life could continue in deep bunkers, but eventually it would run out of energy and/or food.

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Do the Soviets have a real Doomsday Device? - New Age Vapors - 9/6/2007 2:09:50 PM
- A nuclear exchange between superpowers would be close enough to a "doomsday device" to satisfy most Dr. No apostles out there. (n/t) - alcaray - 9/6/2007 6:37:47 PM
- Probably not, but I wouldn't doubt the Islamists would like one. (n/t) - ER - 9/6/2007 2:53:16 PM
  - Alas! We agree! - Adam Bomber - 9/6/2007 3:20:17 PM
- Other than their economic system? (n/t) - TB - 9/6/2007 2:53:10 PM
  - Refreshingly this article has zip to do with the terrorist threat - New Age Vapors - 9/6/2007 5:47:59 PM
    - How much radiation would it take to make life on Earth all but impossible? - Adam Bomber - 9/6/2007 6:02:48 PM
      - A lot more than you would get from a nuclear exchange. (n/t) - TB - 9/6/2007 7:05:30 PM
        
        If two flattened buildings can "change everything"... - alcaray - 9/7/2007 12:20:13 AM
        
        re: If two flattened buildings can "change everything"... - TB - 9/7/2007 5:23:18 PM
        
        back to my theme: that's doomday enough. (n/t) - alcaray - 9/7/2007 6:54:29 PM

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