The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest to catastrophe in its nearly eight-decade history.
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists announced Tuesday that the "Doomsday Clock" is now set to 89 seconds to midnight.
Since its inception, the Doomsday Clock has been adjusted 25 times. The furthest it has been from midnight was 17 minutes in 1991 following significant arms reduction agreements between superpowers.
A science-oriented advocacy group says the Earth is moving closer to destruction. The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said ...
The Doomsday clock was set at 89 ... concern that determines the placement of the clock. The clock was initially set at seven minutes to midnight and has moved 25 times since then.
In 1947, the Doomsday Clock was set at 7 minutes to midnight. The clock functions as a call-to-action to find ways to resolve “the world’s most urgent, man-made existential threats” and move ...
Dr. Leonard Rieser, chairman of the board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, moves the hand of the Doomsday Clock back to 17 minutes before midnight at offices near the University of ...
Dr. Leonard Rieser, chairman of the board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, moves the hand of the Doomsday Clock back to 17 minutes before midnight at offices near the University of Chicago on ...