{"id":5820,"date":"2015-02-18T07:01:26","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T12:01:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=5820"},"modified":"2015-02-18T07:01:26","modified_gmt":"2015-02-18T12:01:26","slug":"apocalypse-how-scientists-unveil-12-risks-that-threaten-human-existence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=5820","title":{"rendered":"Apocalypse How? Scientists Unveil 12 Risks That Threaten Human Existence"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2015-02-16\/apocalypse-how-scientists-unveil-12-risks-threaten-human-existence\" target=\"_blank\">Apocalypse How? Scientists Unveil 12 Risks That Threaten Human Existence<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>From &#8216;Armageddon&#8217; to &#8216;Day After Tomorrow&#8217; to &#8216;Independence Day&#8217;, many have speculated as to the eventual demise of human life on the planet but &#8211; according to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/globalchallenges.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/12-Risks-with-infinite-impact-full-report-1.pdf\">Dennis Pamlin of the Global Challenges Foundation<\/a>, no scientists had &#8220;compiled a list of global risks with impacts that, for all practical purposes, can be called infinite,\u201d until now. The following\u00a0<strong>list of 12 possible ways that human civilization might end<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; ranked from least to most likely, come with a warning,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;we don\u2019t want to be accused of scaremongering but we want to get policy makers talking.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0We suspect Paul Krugman will be happy at the economic growth potential&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2015\/02\/20150216_EOTW1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/user3303\/imageroot\/2015\/02\/20150216_EOTW1_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The four main goals of this report are to acknowledge, inspire, connect and deliver.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apocalypse How? Scientists Unveil 12 Risks That Threaten Human Existence From &#8216;Armageddon&#8217; to &#8216;Day After Tomorrow&#8217; to &#8216;Independence Day&#8217;, many have speculated as to the eventual demise of human life on the planet but &#8211; according to\u00a0Dennis Pamlin of the Global Challenges Foundation, no scientists had &#8220;compiled a list of global risks with impacts that, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[28,138,139,150,3635],"class_list":["post-5820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-survival-2","tag-apocalypse","tag-civilisation","tag-civilization","tag-collapse","tag-global-challenges-foundation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5821,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5820\/revisions\/5821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}