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The Anthropocene is a proposed term for the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity. Nothing is more human than aggrandizing humans, but we are a hugely powerful force on Earth in the twenty-first century.
John Green • The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
it may be better to call the last 70,000 years the Anthropocene epoch: the epoch of humanity. For during these millennia Homo sapiens became the single most important agent of change in the global ecology.5
Yuval Noah Harari • Homo Deus
The Anthropocene is a proposed term for the current geologic age, in which humans have profoundly reshaped the planet and its biodiversity.
John Green • The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
The Anthropocene → The Dithering: The Anthropocene continues to be the endearing term used — popular, specifically in academic bubbles. “We, human people everywhere, must address intense, systemic urgencies; yet, so far, as Kim Stanley Robinson put it in 2312, we are living in times of “The Dithering”, a “state of indecisive agitation.” Perhaps the... See more
Medium • Calling for a More-Than-Human Politics
