Geologists Reject Declaration of the Anthropocene Epoch | Geology
Geologists reject declaration of the Anthropocene epoch. In a controversial decision that reverberated through the scientific community, the Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy (SQS) – the international body responsible for defining geological time units – rejected the formalization of the Anthropocene epoch in March 2024. This epoch, proposed to mark humanity’s profound impact on the planet, … Read more