For the past 15 years, researchers with the Anthropocene Working Group (AWG) have argued that the epoch of human-driven changes to the Earth's geology (for which their team is named) began more ...

We are living in a time many people refer to as the Anthropocene. Humans have become the single most influential species on the planet, causing significant global warming and other changes to land, ...

This course is available with permission as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit. In August 2016, scientists participating in the Anthropocene Working Group put ...

Luckily, this won't happen until at least 1.6 billion years from now, suggests new research from University of Chicago ...

If you like home runs, you’ll love climate change. As the temperature rises, air resistance goes down. Researchers at ...

A long-standing effort to formally place the Anthropocene on the geologic timescale came to a surprising end this year. In March, a panel of academics rejected the proposal to define a new epoch ...

They also think that the Apollo sights should be protected. Admitting to the “Lunar Anthropocene” would, they say, acknowledge the significant impact of human activity on the lunar surface ...

Before the quadrennial International Geological Congress held at Bexco, there were speculations since last year that an official decision could be made at the event to recognize the current period as ...

Using fungi, cellulose, and carbon, researchers 3D printed small batteries, that can be stored dry and later activated with ...

Music has long been a way of inspiring reflection, action, and change. Can it generate climate action? We think it can. Participants in Anthems for the Anthropocene are challenged to create, perform, ...