Crawford Lake in Canada has been proposed to mark the start of the Anthropocene
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WE MIGHT be thrust into an entirely new epoch in 2024, as scientific bodies make an official decision about whether the impact of humans on the planet over the past few decades is enough to mark a new geochronologic unit.
First popularised by meteorologist Paul Crutzen in 2000, the term Anthropocene broadly refers to a time of significant planetary change as a result of human activities, such as deforestation and burning fossil fuels. Some experts believe that…
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