AvatarKeithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMar 20It’s final: the Anthropocene is not an epoch, despite protest over votenature.com - Alexandra WitzeGoverning body upholds earlier decision by geoscientists amid drama. A high-profile battle over whether to designate the ‘Anthropocene’ as a new …
AvatarKeithAvatarAvatarIt’s here: Editorial on the quibbling over the onset of the AnthropoceneThe Telegraph Online - The Editorial BoardInstead of debating the inception of the Anthropocene, scientists must exert greater pressure on politicians and people to mend their ways
AvatarKeithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIt's time to accept that we are in the Anthropocene once and for allnewscientist.comQUICK – how many planets are there in the solar system? If you were born in the 20th century, the answer on the tip of your tongue might be nine. Of …
AvatarKeithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCollapse And Us: On The Dangers Of Ecological Defeatismworldcrunch.com - Cory AgatheMADRID — In 2015, Roy Scranton published a book that became a climate bestseller: Learning to Die in the Anthropocene. His thesis is that, in the face …
AvatarKeithAvatarAvatarTerence Corcoran: Anthropocene goes to the OscarsFinancial Post - Terence CorcoranThe theory that Planet Earth is on a destructive trajectory brought on by unnatural human existence has been rattling around the environmentalist …
AvatarKeithAvatarAvatarPlastic Found Inside More Than 50% of Plaques From Clogged Arteriesverified_publisherScienceAlert - Clare WatsonPlastics are now everywhere, with tiny fragments found in several major organs of the human body, including the placenta. Given how easily the …
AvatarKeithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoScientists won't classify anthropocene as 'epoch' yet — but say human impact undeniablealternet.org - Julia ConleyThe idea underpinning scientists' push to recognize the current time period as a new geological epoch called the Anthropocene dates back more than …
AvatarKeithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEven outer space now succumbs to human pollutionbigthink.com - Ethan SiegelAll throughout the history of humanity, we’ve had to reckon with the need to extract resources from our environment — food, water, materials for …
AvatarKeithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLove and Loss in the Anthropocenegoodmenproject.com - The Daily YonderEditor’s Note: This article was originally published in Keep It Rural, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Like what you see? Join the mailing …
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AvatarKeithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMicroplastics Found in Sediment Layers Untouched by Modern Humansverified_publisherfuturism.com - Sharon AdarloThey were found in layers not touched by modern man. Dirty Mess Microplastics! They're in everything, from our bodies to the ocean. And apparently …
AvatarKeithAvatarAvatar1 in 5 migratory species are at risk of extinction, says a new UN reportverified_publisherWorld Economic Forum - Simon TorkingtonWhether it’s a murmuration of starlings, herds of wildebeest crossing the plains of Africa, or shoals of salmon leaping up a cascading river, the …