Doomsday Clock 2018 — 2 minutes to Midnight

In 2018, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists set the Doomsday Clock to 2 minutes to midnight. Failure of world leaders to address nuclear threats and climate change.

Why the Clock Was Set to 2 minutes in 2018

Reason: Nuclear risks increase. Failure of world leaders to address nuclear threats and climate change.

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