A Somber Look at the Potential Death Toll of a Nuclear War and a Reminder to Vote

Neil Halloran created a short data-driven documentary that takes a somber look at the potential death toll of a nuclear war. The video covers the history of the world's human population and nuclear weapons, and concludes with a reminder to vote in the presidential election on November 8, 2016 when the issue of potential nuclear war is a very real issue.

via FlowingData

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