Scientists want to record human impact on Earth
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Life has existed on earth for at least 3.5 billion years. Humans have only been around for about 200,000 of them.
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Nuclear bombs transformed the planet and set off the Age of Humans, geologists say
Washington Post,
Scientists say that plutonium from nuclear tests, like this one at Bikini Atoll in 1946, could be a signature of a new…
Scientists have finally decided we are in the “age of humans”
Quartz,
It’s literally epoch-defining news. A group of experts tasked with considering the question of whether we have officially…
What is the Anthropocene? And why does it matter?
Foreign Affairs New Zealand,
MIL OSI Global Economy – Source: World Economic Forum Headline: Our impact on Earth is now so significant that we should…
What is the Anthropocene? And why does it matter?
World Economic Forum,
Our impact on Earth is now so significant that we should declare an entirely distinct geological epoch - the Anthropocene …
Where in the World Is the Anthropocene?
Smithsonian Magazine,
Sixteen years ago, a pair of scientists introduced a new word that would shake up the geologic timeline: the Anthropocene.
Scientists have officially declared that we are living in a new geological era
Latest Nigerian News,
Its literally epoch-defining news.A group of experts tasked with considering the question of whether we have officially entered…
Scientists have officially declared that we are living in a new geological era
Business Insider UK,
It’s literally epoch-defining news. A group of experts tasked with considering the question of whether we have officially…
An official welcome to the Anthropocene epoch: Scientists declare a new age of humanity
The Raw Story,
It’s literally epoch-defining news. A group of experts tasked with considering the question of whether we have officially…
Scientists have officially declared that we are living in a new geological era
Business Insider,
It’s literally epoch-defining news. A group of experts tasked with considering the question of whether we have officially…
Has Planet Earth Entered New 'Anthropocene' Epoch?
LiveScience,
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Live Science's Expert…
An official welcome to the Anthropocene epoch – but who gets to decide it's here?
The Conversation,
It’s literally epoch-defining news. A group of experts tasked with considering the question of whether we have officially…
15 ways you know you're in the Anthropocene
Huffington Post,
THE BLOG 08/29/2016 03:08 pm ET | Updated 40 minutes ago 1. We've created enough concrete to make a full-scale replica of Earth…
Nuclear bombs transformed the planet and set off the Age of Humans, geologists say
Washington Post,
Scientists say that plutonium from nuclear tests, like this one at Bikini Atoll in 1946, could be a signature of a new…
Atomic bombs and oil addiction herald Earth’s new epoch: The Anthropocene
Science ,
Just after World War II, when the atomic bombs fell and our thirst for coal and oil became a full-blown addiction, Earth…
News story from Belfast Telegraph on Thursday 18 August 2016
Belfast Telegraph,
News story from The Independent on Thursday 18 August 2016
The Independent,
Humanity Is Killing Off Thousands of Species. But It’s Creating Them, Too
Wired.com,
During World War II, Londoners often sought shelter from German bombs in the city’s subway tunnels.
Vista aérea de Arno, en las Islas Marshall, otro territorio amenazado por el creciente nivel de las aguas marinas.
La Naciòn (Costa Rica),
Lo vimos primero en el cine: la marejada gigantesca, la evacuación masiva, la civilización borrada.
Are We in the Anthropocene Yet? - Facts So Romantic - Nautilus
Nautilus,
In the early 1990s, a few miles west of El Kef, a town in Tunisia, geologists set a small golden spike in between two layers of…
Is It The End Of The World As We Know It?
Huffington Post,
From our towering skyscrapers to our dependence on fossil fuels, it's no secret that humans are affecting our planet.
Estudo mostra que o planeta já mudou de era e cientistas questionam utilidade dessa informação | G1 - Natureza
G1,
Sexta-feira, 08/01/2016, às 17:36, A Terra começou a perder para a humanidade com a expansão da agricultura e com o…
El Antropoceno se caracteriza por la huella del ser humano en los procesos naturales de la Tierra.
La Naciòn (Costa Rica),
Últimas noticias La presión que han ejercido las acciones humanas sobre los procesos naturales de la Tierra durante el último…
En ny epoke
NRK,
For 11.700 år siden førte overgangen fra siste istid til varmeperiode at vi gikk inn i en ny geologisk epoke – holocen.
Some Say We Are Living in a New Geological Epoch. Here’s Why They’re Wrong.
Slate Magazine,
It was in 2011 that the Economist, a publication usually known for arcane speculation on geopolitics and economics, welcomed…
El planeta Tierra llegó a una nueva era: el Antropoceno - Infobae
infobae,
Alteración en los factores climáticos, cambios trascendentales en los sedimentos, producción masiva de materiales no naturales y…
Viikko tieteessä: Ihmisen aikakausi ja aurinkokunnan uusi planeetta
Yle.fi,
Aurinkokunnasta saattoi löytyä yhdeksäs planeetta Aurinkokunnan ulkoreunalla saattaa olla aiemmin tuntematon yhdeksäs planeetta…
News story from New Statesman on Thursday 21 January 2016
New Statesman,
The indications of a new geological epoch marked by human impact are clear
Health Medicinet,
This news release is available in Spanish. The Anthropocene, which is regarded as having begun halfway through the 20th century…
The indications of a new geological epoch marked by human impact are clear
Health Medicinet,
/ no comments This news release is available in Spanish. The Anthropocene, which is regarded as having begun halfway through…
The indications of a new geological epoch marked by human impact are clear
AlphaGalileo,
Printer friendly versionShare 20 January 2016 University of the Basque Country A new geological epoch characterised by the…
Ihmisen mukaan nimetty aikakausi on ehkä alkanut maapallolla – suurin muutos sitten jääkauden
Yle.fi,
Ihmiskunnan vaikutus ilmakehään, valtameriin ja luontoon on jo niin suurta, että uuden geologisen aikakauden voidaan katsoa…
The indications of a new geological epoch marked by human impact are clear
EurekAlert!,
This news release is available in Spanish. The Anthropocene, which is regarded as having begun halfway through the 20th century…
News story from The Guardian on Tuesday 19 January 2016
The Guardian,
Opinion: Enough 'Anthropocene' nonsense – we already know the world is in crisis
Phys.org,
Home Earth Earth Sciences January 18, 2016 January 18, 2016 by James Scourse, The Conversation At a public seminar at a…
Leben im neuen Zeitabschnitt: Forscher wollen Menschen-Zeitalter ausrufen - Mensch
FOCUS Online,
Plastikmüll, gerodete Wälder, Klimawandel: Der Mensch hat die Natur tiefgreifend verändert.
Enough 'Anthropocene' nonsense!
The Ecologist,
The adoption of the term 'Anthropocene' is misleading. Worse than that; it has stimulated a redundant, manufactured, debate…
Los científicos creen que ya estamos viviendo el antropoceno | VICE | Colombia
Vice,
"La actividad humana está dejando una huella duradera y omnipresente en la Tierra".
The Climate Post: Climate and Energy of Focus in Obama's Final State of the Union
Huffington Post,
President Obama laid out four big questions the United States has to answer in his nearly hour-long final State of the Union…
Climate and Energy of Focus in Obama’s Final State of the Union
National Geographic,
President Obama laid out four big questions the United States has to answer in his nearly hour-long final State of the Union…
Enough 'Anthropocene' nonsense – we already know the world is in crisis
The Conversation,
At a public seminar at a respected university in Scandinavia on how to promote cross-disciplinary research last year, the dean…
Antropoceen erkent de mens officieel als natuurkracht
Knack.be ,
11.700 jaar geleden maakte de Aarde een catastrofale klimaatverandering mee. Met het einde van de ijstijd, steeg de zeespiegel…
Anthropocène : plastique, radiations, gaz... Ces traces indélébiles que l'homme laisse sur la Terre
L'obs ,
Il y a bel et bien un âge de l'humanité, et pas seulement dans nos livres d'histoire.
Anthropozän: Streit um die Menschenzeit
Spektrum,
Das Zeitalter des Menschen beginnt in Berlin-Grunewald. Dort steht der Teufelsberg, ein 120 Meter hoher Hügel aus fast 30…
Antropocene, i 7 segni di una nuova era geologica
Focus.it,
Sette eredità scomode che stiamo lasciando sul pianeta. Sette prove preoccupanti dell'inizio di un nuovo corso della storia…
Así es la nueva y desoladora era geológica 'creada' por el hombre
RT Network,
El desarrollo de las armas nucleares, la industrialización, la aceleración de los cambios tecnológicos, el crecimiento de la…
For the second time in human history, we are witnessing a new geological epoch
Arstechnica,
Welcome to the Anthropocene. 11,700 years ago, the Earth suffered a catastrophic climate change.
Top researcher to highlight the human impact on Earth
Scoop,
Tuesday, 12 January 2016, 10:52 am Press Release: Victoria University of Wellington 12 January 2016 Top geological researcher…
Top geological researcher to highlight the human impact on Earth
Voxy.co.nz,
Tuesday, 12 January, 2016 - 09:43 A leading geologist and Antarctic climate researcher from the University of Cambridge will…
5 signs humans have pushed earth into a new geological age
Business Insider,
Jan. 11, 2016, 2:35 PM 149 Earth Observatory/NASAIs the Anthropocene real? That is, the vigorously debated concept of a new…
Le prove geologiche della realtà dell'Antropocene - Le Scienze
Le Scienze,
Nell'ultimo mezzo secolo l'impatto delle attività umane sul pianeta è stato tale da essere chiaramente rilevabile dagli studi…
Scientists say humans have now brought on an entirely new geologic epoch
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
A group of 24 geoscientists last week released a bracing assessment, suggesting that humans have altered the Earth so…
Dawn of the Anthropocene: Five ways we know humans have triggered a new geological epoch
Eco Business,
Is the Anthropocene real? That is, the vigorously debated concept of a new geological epoch driven by humans.
Emerging threats. climkate change | Homeland Security News Wire
Homeland Security News Wire,
Published 11 January 2016 Is the Anthropocene real? That is, the vigorously debated concept of a new geological epoch driven by…
Human imprint has thrust Earth into new geological epoch: study
Eco Business,
The indelible imprint left by human beings on Earth has become so clear that it justifies naming a new geological epoch after…
¿El inevitable fin está cerca? Humanos cambian el reloj geológico de la Tierra
RT Network,
Un equipo internacional de científicos ha decidido que ahora el hombre ha entrado en la época geológica de Antropoceno, la edad…
”Människan har skapat en ny geologisk epok”
Aftonbladet,
Välkommen till den geologiska epoken antropocen! Det hälsar drygt 20 forskare i en dyster forskarrapport.
Earth Enters New Geological Era: Humans Accelerated Climate Change And Pushed Nature Into New Geological Epoch — The Anthropocene [Video]
The Inquisitr,
Humans have pushed the Earth into a new geological era. Called the Anthropocene, it is the result of accelerated climate change…
Researchers claim human activity forced Earth into a new epoch - Redorbit
redOrbit,
January 9, 2016 Mankind’s impact on the oceans, atmosphere, and wildlife on the planet is so significant that it has caused…
New Geological Era: Human Activity Bringing Earth Into Anthropocene Epoch
Headlines & Global News,
Experts say that the Holocene era is different from Earth's present geological era, the Anthropocene.
Experts look to new geologic epoch, possibly bid farewell to Holocene Epoch
UPI.com,
LONDON, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Scientists say human activity - including the abundant use of plastics, concrete and fossil fuels - has…
Dawn of the Anthropocene: 5 ways we know humans have triggered a new geological epoch
The Raw Story,
Is the Anthropocene real? That is, the vigorously debated concept of a new geological epoch driven by humans.
Human Impact Has Pushed Earth Into the Anthropocene
Climate Central,
By Adam Vaughan, The Guardian There is now compelling evidence to show that humanity’s impact on the Earth’s atmosphere, oceans…
News story from International Business Times (UK) on Saturday 09 January 2016
International Business Times (UK),
Hvor mye har vi endret jorda?
forskning.no,
Mennesker som oss har bodd på jorden i flere hundre tusen år, men vi har vært gjennom noen dramatiske endringer i de siste århund…
Humans Leave a Telltale Residue on Earth
LiveScience,
Scientists find a layer of plastics, radiation and soot embedded in the planet's surface, defining a new Anthropocene epoch.
Has Earth entered new geological age?
Digital Journal,
An international group of scientists are naming the alleged new epoch the Anthropocene period.
Dawn of new geological age shaped by mankind?
The Straits Times,
OSLO • The indelible imprint left by human beings on earth has become so clear that it justifies naming a new geological epoch…
'Great Acceleration' pushes Earth's new age
Radio New Zealand ,
There is little doubt now that we have entered a new geological age, believes an international scientific panel.
News story from Los Angeles Times on Friday 08 January 2016
Los Angeles Times,
Estudo mostra que o planeta já mudou de era e cientistas questionam utilidade dessa informação | G1 - Natureza - Nova Ética Social
G1,
A Terra começou a perder para a humanidade com a expansão da agricultura e com o desmatamento que foi sendo necessário à medida…
The Islamic State is scary, in case you need a reminder
Global Post,
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News story from Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) on Friday 08 January 2016
Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ),
News story from The Week UK on Friday 08 January 2016
The Week UK,
Everybody Hates Vegans, More Accurate CRISPR Gene-Editing, and Welcome to the Anthropocene
Reason,
Everybody Hates Vegans, More Accurate CRISPR Gene-Editing, and Welcome to the Anthropocene A scitech research and policy round…
We are thrusting Earth into a new geological epoch
Business Insider,
Jan. 8, 2016, 9:58 AM 1,486 OSLO (Reuters) — The indelible imprint left by human beings on Earth has become so clear that it…
Antropocene, ecco i segni dell’epoca umana
Wired.it,
Negli strati geologici si cominciano a vedere segnali che indicano le pesanti modifiche che abbiamo imposto all’ambiente…
The Anthropocene: Are we in a new, human-induced epoch?
Christian Science Monitor,
The indelible imprint left by human beings on Earth has become so clear that it justifies naming a new geological epoch after…
Uusi geologinen aika on alkanut, sanovat tutkijat
Helsingin Sanomat,
Ihminen on myllertänyt Maata niin voimallisesti, että osa tutkijoista on ollut jo pitkään sitä mieltä, että elämme ”ihmisen…
News story from Metro UK on Friday 08 January 2016
Metro UK,
Das Anthropozän: unbequeme Fakten für ein menschengesteuertes Erdsystem - Studie in "Science"
Informationsdienst Wissenschaft,
13:06 Das Anthropozän: unbequeme Fakten für ein menschengesteuertes Erdsystem - Studie in "Science" Die Auswirkungen…
New Geological Epoch Anthropocene Marked By Impact Of Human Activity
Tech Times,
Researchers said the Anthropocene epoch is marked by the impacts of human activity.
Comienza el Antropoceno una nueva era geológica marcada por los residuos humanos
La Vanguardia,
De aquí a unos millones de años, la especie humana quizás haya desaparecido de la Tierra pero los restos (por no decir, residuos…
'Case is made' for Anthropocene Epoch - BBC News
BBC News,
Image copyright Thinkstock There is little doubt now that we have entered a new geological age, believes an international…
We've Pushed the Earth Into a New Geological Age
Newser,
(Newser) – If every human being vanished off the face of the planet today, cockroach geologists tens of millions of years in…
Crutzen had gelijk: Antropoceen aangebroken - National Geographic Nederland/België
National Geographic,
Het Holoceen is na 11.700 jaar voorbij en een nieuw geologisch tijdvak, het Antropoceen, is aangebroken.
Climate change, global warming, natural disaster, extreme weather events, climate change adaptation, resilience
Homeland Security News Wire,
The evidence for a new geological epoch which marks the impact of human activity on the Earth is now overwhelming, according to…
News story from Big News Network on Friday 08 January 2016
Big News Network,
Plutonio, metano... Lo último que sobrevivirá al ser humano cuando se extinga
El Confidencial,
El inicio de la nueva era geológica en nuestro planeta está fechado alrededor de 1950.
Study: Human Imprint Has Thrust Earth Into New Geological Epoch
Voice of America,
OSLO— The indelible imprint left by human beings on Earth has become so clear that it justifies naming a new geological epoch…
'Anthropocene' epoch mulled over Earth's human imprint but starting date eludes | The Japan Times
The Japan Times,
The indelible imprint left by human beings on Earth has become so clear that it justifies naming a new geological epoch after…
The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene
Science/AAAS,
Science 8 January 2016: Vol. 351 no. 6269 DOI: 10.1126/science.aad2622 Colin N.
Scientists say humans have now brought on an entirely new geologic epoch
The Day,
A group of 24 geoscientists on Thursday released a bracing assessment, suggesting that humans have altered the Earth so…
Scientists say humans have now brought on an entirely new geologic epoch
Washington Post,
In this Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009 photo, steam and smoke rises from a coal burning power plant in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
From the Holocene epoch, to the Anthropocene and human dominance
Radio Canada International,
June 2013-Smoke from land-clearing fires in Indonesia pushed air pollution above the level considered hazardous in parts of…
Scientists say humans have now brought on an entirely new geologic epoch
Washington Post,
In this Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009 photo, steam and smoke rises from a coal burning power plant in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
Scientists say humans have now brought on an entirely new geologic epoch
Washington Post,
In this Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009 photo, steam and smoke rises from a coal burning power plant in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.
Human imprint has thrust Earth into new geological epoch: Study
The Straits Times,
OSLO (REUTERS) - The indelible imprint left by human beings on Earth has become so clear that it justifies naming a new…
Humans Leave a Telltale Residue on Earth
Scientific America - Spain,
Evidence for a new geologic epoch continues to accumulate, like layers of sediment that over time harden into strata.
Dawn of the Anthropocene: five ways we know humans have triggered a new geological epoch
The Conversation,
Is the Anthropocene real? That is, the vigorously debated concept of a new geological epoch driven by humans.
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