Never has mankind;s fascination with the end been more prevalent than it is today. Fears of global warming saturate the news media. Worry over a nuclear holocaust persists into its sixth decade. And storylines of asteroids, comets, aliens, or bio-engineered super-diseases wiping out all planetary life continue to dominate the themes of many Hollywood blockbusters.Throughout the world, people are plagued with the same recurring questions. Will the human race become extinct? Will nuclear war or climate change destroy or even some kind of natural disaster destroy this planet? Will the world as we know it continue to exist? Living on Borrowed Time answers this question and many more!