Last Days on Earth

The Last Days on Earth is a 20/20 science special which aired on ABC[https://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=2319986 Last Days on Earth] 20/20, ABC News, 2006-08-31{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20130610085725/http://leadercall.com/columns/x1593269326/Last-days-on-earth-part-II?keyword=secondarystory Last days on earth part II?]}}{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20130610085726/http://leadercall.com/columns/x1593269016/Last-days-on-earth/print Leadercall]}} in August 2006 and has been aired on The History Channel.{{cite news|last=Moon|first=Troy|title=End of the world still a big seller|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/pnj/access/1690812551.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jan+05%2C+2009&author=Troy+Moon&pub=Pensacola+News+Journal&desc=End+of+the+world+still+a+big+seller&pqatl=google|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120715075233/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/pnj/access/1690812551.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jan+05,+2009&author=Troy+Moon&pub=Pensacola+News+Journal&desc=End+of+the+world+still+a+big+seller&pqatl=google|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 15, 2012|accessdate=3 November 2011|newspaper=Pensacola News Journal|date=2009-01-05}}

The show counts down the seven most likely ways in which human life could end, including gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), black holes, AI takeover, supervolcanoes, asteroids, nuclear warfare (atomic warfare), plague, and climate change (global warming). It includes input from a number of scientists including Michio Kaku, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Stephen Hawking and Kevin Warwick. In 2007 it received an Emmy nomination for its graphic and artistic design.[http://www.emmyonline.org/mediacenter/_txt/news_28th_nominees_all.txt Nominees for the News & Documentary Emmy Awards in 32 Categories Announced by NATAS] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071202205026/http://www.emmyonline.org/mediacenter/_txt/news_28th_nominees_all.txt |date=2007-12-02 }} Media Center, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences