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Two Minutes to Midnight

When:
October 12, 2019 @ 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM
2019-10-12T12:00:00-04:00
2019-10-12T17:30:00-04:00
Where:
Bliss Plaza, Queens
Two Minutes to Midnight @ Bliss Plaza, Queens

In 2018 and 2019, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists announced that the Doomsday Clock had reached “2 minutes to midnight.” Since 1947, the Clock has been a symbol for how close we are to a man-made disaster, where midnight is a point of no returInn. n of Atomic Scientists announced that the Doomsday Clock had reached “2 minutes to midnight.” Since 1947, the Clock has been a symbol for how close we are to a man-made disaster, where midnight is a point of no return. 

Join us for an interactive outdoor co-creation lab, to gather with community and ask, challenge, & explore: what is two minutes to midnight for all of us? And what can we do about it?

Two Minutes/Two Degrees  

Monica Jahan Bose, Artist & Climate Change Activist

Join Monica in a space of resilience, learning, and healing with handwoven saris from Bangladesh. We’ll create a multilingual collaborative sari with your promises, hopes, and fears about climate change as we work together to cool down our planet and keep the global temperature increase below 2° celsius (or hopefully even within 1.5° celsius).



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