The Doomsday Clock is broken - and we have a replacement

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The Sceptic Tank reckons the Doomsday Clock is so depressing we need a green economy alternative

So the Doomsday Clock has this week moved one metaphorical minute closer to midnight, taking it to five minutes to 12 and cancelling out the move to six minutes to 12 that was made back in 2010. All...

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