End-of-day clock Remaining "1 minute 40 seconds" The shortest ever ever crisis January 24 4:46
The American scientific magazine that has announced the time of the `` end clock '' symbolically indicating the remaining time until the last day of humanity is a crisis for humanity due to the arms race between large nations, delays in measures against climate change, etc. As ever closer, we announced the shortest remaining "1 minute 40 seconds" so far.
The American science magazine, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, held a press conference in Washington, D.C. on the 23rd, holding the hands of an `` end-of-the-clock '' symbolizing the time remaining until the last day of humanity, We advanced 20 seconds from last year which was 2 minutes, and announced the remaining 1 minute 40 seconds. This is the shortest remaining time between the Cold War and the present.
Reasons for this include the distrust of nuclear disarmament due to the expiration of the INF = Intermediate Range Nuclear Missile Treaty, the escalation of conflict between the United States and Iran, the stagnation of negotiations on nuclear and missile issues between the United States and North Korea, and space and cyberspace. It is said that military tensions are increasing worldwide due to the intensification of the new arms race on the stage of.
He added that the lack of interest in climate change and the lack of effective countermeasures have led to an unprecedented crisis for humanity.
Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon also attended the meeting, stating that "multilateralism is gaining importance" and calling for a solution through multilateral dialogue.