Your Guide to All Things Anthropocene | Smithsonian
2017年1月11日 · This profound influence has led many scientists to assert that we have entered a new chapter in Earth’s geologic history: the Anthropocene, which translates roughly into “the …
Anthropocene - Education | National Geographic Society
2023年10月19日 · To those scientists who do think the Anthropocene describes a new geological time period, the next question is, when did it begin, which also has been widely debated. A …
What is the Anthropocene and why does it matter?
Humans have become the single most influential species on the planet, causing significant global warming and other changes to land, environment, water, organisms and the atmosphere. The …
Explainer: What Is the Anthropocene? - Earth.Org
2024年2月26日 · In this article, we take a look at what the Anthropocene is, when it may have begun, and why it might become the official geological epoch this year. Humans have had a …
Video: What Is the Anthropocene and Why Does It Matter?
2015年12月9日 · Today, scientists argue that we have started a new chapter in the story of Earth: the Anthropocene, and for the first time in the planet's history, one species is its primary …
What is the Anthropocene? | TED Talks
Humanity's increasingly permanent mark on the planet has spurred a new geological age in earth's history: the Anthropocene. Learn how we got to this point -- and what our footprint …
What Is the Anthropocene and Are We in It? | Smithsonian
According to the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS), the professional organization in charge of defining Earth’s time scale, we are officially in the Holocene (“entirely recent”)...
PHOTOS: Signs of Anthropocene age show what we've done to Earth - NPR
2024年3月29日 · Some scientists are calling it the Anthropocene era, or the age of the humans ("anthropos" is Greek for human), and argue that geologists should recognize it as a distinct …
Anthropocene | Open Encyclopedia of Anthropology
It identifies four main anthropological approaches to the Anthropocene, those that: 1) take the Anthropocene as a context for or backdrop to ethnographic inquiry; 2) interrogate ‘the …
Dramatic Photos Capture How Humans Have Changed the Earth
2019年9月19日 · Anthropocene: The Human Epoch is a documentary film by Edward Burtynsky, Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier that paints a beautiful and terrifying picture of what …