Would nuclear war cause an ice age?

Would nuclear war cause an ice age? Now, new research suggests that if there ever were to be a nuclear war between Russia and the US, it would likely trigger a ‘Little Ice Age’ lasting thousands of years. Firestorms would release soot and smoke into the upper atmosphere that would block out the Sun and result in crop failure around the world.

Now, new research suggests that if there ever were to be a nuclear war between Russia and the US, it would likely trigger a ‘Little Ice Age’ lasting thousands of years. Firestorms would release soot and smoke into the upper atmosphere that would block out the Sun and result in crop failure around the world.