set your clocks ahead

Shortly after Japan felt the the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists created a little something called the Doomsday Clock. It ebbs and wanes as our world events pivot and tilt our world towards the Apocalypse, and it just ebbed 2 minutes closer to midnight.

With monster.com overburdened with former Soviet nuclear scientist resumes and every second country now having the bomb, we are led into what has been called the "Second Nuclear Age". What is really telling in the 2007 recalculations is that the group has concluded that the threat posed by climate change is most certainly lethal, and takes a second seat only to the aforementioned nuclear woes.