![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/doomsday-clock-warning-says-humanity-is-sleepwalking-into-nuclear-war/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/0_GettyImages-568877141.jpg&description=Amid Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine, a Doomsday Clock has indicated that humanity is closer than ever to destroying itself with self-made problems like nuclear war or climate changeA "Doomsday Clock" measuring how close humanity is to its end has warned we're "sleepwalking into nuclear war" A "Doomsday Clock" has warned that humanity is "sleepwalking into nuclear war" amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The clock, monitored by Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, measures how close humanity is to destroying itself with self-made problems like nuclear war or climate change. The Bulletin's associate editor for nuclear affairs, François Diaz-Maurin, says Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine should be a concern for humanity, Daily Star reports. Last month the editor published the article "Nowhere to Hide: How a Nuclear War Would Kill You and Almost Everyone Else" in response to the war. And speaking to Newsweek, Diaz-Maurin said: "Clearly, with the war in Ukraine, we were—and still are—concerned that the world could be sleepwalking into nuclear war. Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine should be a concern for humanity, says the Bulletin's associate editor for nuclear affairs, François Diaz-Maurin ( Getty Images) "As a magazine covering those risks since pretty much when nuclear weapons were created, we had a responsibility to do something. "This article is a wake-up call from the Bulletin. The timing of this story could not have been more right. "We now know based on reporting by The New York Times, that Russian military leaders at that time were discussing the real possibility of using nuclear weapons in Ukraine." The "Doomsday Clock" was first set up in 1947 and has since been reset 24 times. It was most recently reset in 2020, when the Bulletin moved the "minute hand" from two minutes to midnight - i.e., the end of humanity as we know it - to 100 seconds to midnight. The conflict in Ukraine has not yet pushed the minute hand closer to midnight, but the Science and Security Bo){kind=link}
Amid Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, a Doomsday Clock has indicated that humanity is closer than ever to destroying itself with self-made problems like nuclear war or climate change
A “Doomsday Clock” has warned that humanity is “sleepwalking into nuclear war” amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
The clock, monitored by Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, measures how close humanity is to destroying itself with self-made problems like nuclear war or climate change.
The Bulletin’s associate editor for nuclear affairs, François Diaz-Maurin, says Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine should be a concern for humanity, Daily Star reports.
Last month the editor published the article “Nowhere to Hide: How a Nuclear War Would Kill You and Almost Everyone Else” in response to the war.