It’s safe to say most people have pondered the potential end of the world on a quiet and contemplative day—will it happen? If so, what could happen and when?
Yarra City Council, which presides over a portion of inner-city Melbourne, has sort to put a timeline to this existential question with the installation of a clock made specially to count down the days until the demise of the earth as we know it.
The earth’s expiry date due to climate change is expected to come to pass in just six years, according to Yandell Walton, the Melbourne artist commissioned to install the $18,000 (US$11,000) doomsday chronograph....
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