Nations consent to ban all nuclear tests. (the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty is approved by members of the United Nations General Assembly; provisions of the treaty are described)(Brief Article)

From: Science News | Date: September 21, 1996| Author: Monastersky, Richard | Copyright information

Members of the United Nations' General Assembly voted last week to adopt a treaty barring nuclear detonations of any kind. A goal of negotiators for nearly 40 years, the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) extends existing, less stringent agreements limiting the size and location of nuclear weapons tests.

To ensure that nations comply with the prohibition, the treaty provides for the establishment of a globe-girdling network of sensors called the international monitoring sy...

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