With Donald Trump’s inauguration, the lame-duck period has finally ended, but another unnerving countdown is upon us. The ...

The clock is meant as a metaphor for how close humanity is to self-annihilation, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic ...

Origins of the Doomsday Clock The Doomsday Clock traces its origins to the aftermath of World War II, specifically the ...

The Doomsday Clock Is At 90 Seconds To Midnight Back in ... in a while moving it further away from midnight. During the Cold War, the clock was mostly correlated with US-USSR relations seeing ...

Humanity is set to find out just how close to self-destruction we really are as the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' ...

until the end of the Cold War and the hope it brought to humanity pushed the clock back to 17 minutes before midnight – the farthest it’s ever been from doomsday. The scientists added climate change ...

The Doomsday Clock is a symbolic timepiece showing how ... In 1991, following the end of the Cold War, the Bulletin set the clock hands to 17 minutes to midnight. The end of the war saw the ...

Each year, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists sets a “Doomsday Clock,” a def-con-eqsue metaphor ... near-catastrophic Cuban Missile Crisis. The war, during which Russia has begun allying ...

On January 28th, the Bulletin's Science and Security Board (SASB) will reveal the 2025 Doomsday ... in the Clock setting, including the proliferation of nuclear weapons, disruptive technologies like ...

The Doomsday Clock is a symbolic clock face ... Time changes In 1947, during the Cold War, the clock was started at seven minutes to midnight and was subsequently advanced or rewound per the ...

At first, the Doomsday Clock was designed to show how close the world was to destruction via nuclear war. However, the definition of doomsday has since been broadened to include any human-made ...

CODEPINK is a feminist grassroots organization working to end U.S. wars and militarism, support peace and human rights ...