A faster spinning Earth may cause timekeepers to subtract a second from world clocks

The Independent

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A faster Earth could cause the world to lose a second. It will change the future

For the first time in history, world timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second from our clocks

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Faster spinning Earth may cause timekeepers to subtract 1 second from world clocks

Earth’s changing spin is threatening to toy with our sense of time, clocks and computerized society in an unprecedented way — but only for a second.

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A faster spinning Earth may cause timekeepers to subtract a second from world clocks

For the first time in history, world timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second from our clocks in a few years because the planet is rotating a tad faster

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Polar ice is melting and changing Earth’s rotation. It’s messing with time itself

One day in the next couple of years, everyone in the world will lose a second of their time. Exactly when that will happen is being influenced by human activities.

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