Redefining Earth’s Timeline: The Advent of the Anthropocene Epoch

Researchers have determined that human activity has shaped the environment as significantly as the glacial retreat at the end of the Ice Age. Scientists have long debated the Anthropocene Epoch, a proposed unit of geologic time corresponding to the most recent period in history. It’s characterized by substantial human impact on the planet. Are we […]

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