Humans’ impact on earth began a new epoch in 1950s called Anthropocene, scientists say

From climate change to species loss and pollution, humans have etched their impact on the Earth with such strength and permanence since the middle of the 20th century that a special team of scientists says a new geologic epoch began then. Called the Anthropocene – and derived from the Greek terms for “human” and “new” […]

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