January 30, 2007

Findings
Can Humanity Survive? Want to Bet on It?
Published: January 30, 2007
Sixty ago years, a group of physicists concerned about nuclear weapons created the Doomsday Clock and set its hands at seven minutes to midnight. Now, the clock’s keepers, alarmed by new dangers like climate change, have moved the hands up to 11:55 p.m.
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/30/science/30tier.html?ref=science