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It’s 2 Minutes to Midnite– Goodbye

2018-01-25

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has updated their doomsday clock and it now shows 2 minutes to midnight, the closest to disaster we have been since 1953, when both the US and the USSR tested hydrogen bombs.  This update reflects the breakdown of efforts to reduce reliance on nuclear deterrence, posturing by the American President, planned development of smaller, more usable nuclear weapons, and not least: the uncontrolled and unaddressed effects of climate change (global warming.)

You can read about it at Live Science  in this article posted today.

(photo courtesy of AlexAndropov86 on pixabay.com)

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