3 Minutes to Midnight

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has moved the clock two minutes closer to Doomsday.

World leaders have failed to act with the speed or on the scale required to protect citizens from potential catastrophe. These failures of political leadership endanger every person on Earth.

Update (April 12):  The Next System Project is an attempt to address this failure of leadership.

Update (June 26):  Climate lawsuits may be a new way to force governments to take action.

Update (April 17, 2016):  The Next System Project is starting a series of teach-ins and interviewed Noam Chomsky.