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Six Things That Can Wipe Out Humanity Soon, According To Experts
Listed in order of likelihood of succeeding
If you log in to nearly any news site on a given day, you are likely to see an article talking about something that is going to kill us. There is a grabbag of doom and gloom circulating online about things that could lead to the end of humanity as we know it. More disturbingly, many of these claims are backed by expert testimony and are being covered by highly esteemed institutions.
Here are some of the most common threats that experts say could end humanity in the near future.
1. Climate Change
It has been a hot summer. Hotter than usual. The intense heat that has gripped swaths of the world is being attributed to climate change. According to experts, the planet is getting warmer, and that is a bad thing. If the Earth continues to warm at a rapid pace, it could fundamentally change how our environment, weather systems, and ecosystems work.
National Geographic called Climate Change the “greatest threat to human” health” in 2021. Earlier this year, the United Nations released an alarmist pamphlet claiming that Climate Change will cause famines, super storms, droughts, and heat waves that have the potential to affect billions and kill millions. Many…
