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The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists warns the world remains in danger in Robert Rosner and Suzet McKinney, members of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' science and security board, reveal the setting of the Doomsday Clock: seconds to midnight. The Doomsday Clock.
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The name alone rings alarm bells. The apocalyptic overtones are intentional. The clock is a symbol of just how close our planet is to disaster due to nuclear threats, climate change and dangerous technologies.
On Wednesday, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists revealed that it's keeping the clock at the same time it set in Last year, the Bulletin gave the clock a pessimistic pushmoving it from two minutes to midnight to a mere seconds to midnight. After a disastrousthe clock remains at that position.
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From the lab to your inbox. Get the latest science stories from CNET every week. The Bulletin livestreamed its announcement on Wednesday morning. Bulletin president and CEO Rachel Bronson called out an erosion of the belief in science and the globe's lack of preparedness for the coronavirus pandemic. The nonprofit Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists was founded in the s by scientists alarmed by the development of atomic weapons.
The clock has been mostly inching toward doom over the last decade, but it doesn't move in only one direction. When it was first revealed, init was set at seven minutes to midnight.
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At its most optimistic setting, inthe clock showed 17 minutes to midnight. If nothing else, the Doomsday Clock confirms something we already know: This planet and its residents face a lot of challenges. Doomsday Clock will stay at seconds away from 'midnight' apocalypse The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists warns the world remains in danger in Amanda Kooser. Enlarge Image. CNET Science. Doomsday Inside the luxury nuclear bunker protecting the mega-rich from the apocalypse Doomsday Clock ticks 20 seconds closer to world apocalypse 'Ultimate protection': How Fortitude Ranch builds a survival community. Now playing: Watch this: Inside the James Bond-style tsunami escape pod that could]
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