The world slipped further toward the abyss over the past year, with the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists on Tuesday moving the hands of the famed Doomsday Clock closer to midnight.
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The Doomsday Clock has been moved to just 85 seconds before midnight — its closest ever setting — as scientists warn that escalating nuclear risks, climate change and unchecked technological threats ...
Although its a catalogue of negative developments from extreme weather events to a new deadly virus, we must maintain hope. "Accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope." ...
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