Closer than ever: It is 100 seconds to midnight
2020 Doomsday Clock Announcement
Washington, D.C. • January 23, 2020Humanity continues to face two simultaneous existential dangers—nuclear war and climate change—that are compounded by a threat multiplier, cyber-enabled information warfare, that undercuts society’s ability to respond. The international security situation is dire, not just because these threats exist, but because world leaders have allowed the international political infrastructure for managing them to erode.
