As space travel and lunar exploration becomes a near-future reality, we should consider the impact of human activities on the lunar environment.
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Our activities now affect the entire planet. But there’s a vital debate over when we started disrupting these systems. Was it 1950 – or hundreds and thousands of years earlier?
2018 brought the announcement of a new geologic age that covers the last 4,200 years. How do scientists divide up Earth’s timeline and what do these demarcations mean?
There’s no need for manufactured debates about a new geological era – we should just get on with the business of solving our problems.
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Professor of Marine Geology and Director of the Climate Change Consortium of Wales, Bangor University
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Associate Professor of Geosciences, UMass Amherst
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Professor of Society & Environment, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate Professor and Chair, Communication, Popular Culture and Film, Brock University
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Professor of Philosophy, Brock University
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Professor, Biological Sciences, Brock University
