Phil Torres

Phil Torres is author, Affiliate Scholar at the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, and freelance writer with publications in Salon, Skeptic, the Humanist, American Atheist, The Progressive, Humanity+, and many others. His forthcoming book is called The End: What Science and Religion Tell Us About the Apocalypse (Pitchstone Publishing).

Articles by this author

"Our Planet, Our Future"—Another Desperate Plea for Humanity to Wake Up

There is no law of nature according to which all technological civilizations must self-destruct, but nor is there any guarantee that the great experiment of civilization will succeed.

Phil Torres · May 12, 2021

Biodiversity Loss and the Doomsday Clock: An Invisible Disaster Almost No One is Talking About

As horrific as a nuclear war anywhere in the world would be, climate change is a much more urgent and fundamental problem.

Phil Torres · Feb 10, 2016

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