Doomsday scientists review threat to humanity

2,578 views · Published 27 January 2016 · 1:52 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2016 · News & Politics

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The clock is ticking in the latest announcement by scientists on whether the world is closer to catastrophe than ever before. The Doomsday clock is a symbolic countdown where the closer the hands of the clock are pointing to midnight, the closer scientists believe the world is to disaster. Al Jazeera's Tarek Bazley reports.

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