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Anthropocene

Earth has shifted on its axis due to melting of ice, study says

By Damian Carrington | Climate Change

Study: The world’s worst mass extinction should make you very nervous for our future

By Jackie Flynn Mogensen | Analysis, Climate Change

Can nuclear weapons fallout mark the beginning of the Anthropocene Epoch?

By C. N. Waters, James Syvitski, A. Gałuszka, G. J. Hancock, J. Zalasiewicz, A. Cearreta, J. Grinevald, C. Jeandel, J. R. McNeill, C. Summerhayes, A. Barnosky | Uncategorized