The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved its Doomsday Clock from 100 seconds to midnight to 90 seconds to midnight Tuesday. According to the bulletin, 90 seconds is “the closest to global catastrophe” the Doomsday Clock has ever been.

Areas of concern that led to the moving of the clock include:

The threat of nuclear war amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Climate change
Biological threats in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
Disruptive technologies

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