The “Doomsday Clock” will show that humanity is closer to total destruction

Tomorrow, humanity will know if we are closer to total self-destruction as the “Apocalypse Clock” will be updated. This symbolic clock, which strikes midnight to highlight man-made global disasters, will be unveiled live on Tuesday 28 January. From 2023, the clock is set to 90 seconds before midnight, but this year scientists say it may move forward, reflecting the alarming global situation. The war in Ukraine, Israel’s ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, the threat of nuclear war and climate change may push the clock closer to midnight for the first time in two years. The Science and Safety Committee of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, which decides the clock setting, will unveil the update live at 10 a.m. EST (3 p.m. GMT). The event will be attended by Nobel Peace Laureate Juan Manuel Santos and Daniel Holz, member of […]
Source: News Beast

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