The Anthropocene (/ˈænθrəpəˌsiːn, ænˈθrɒpə-/ [1][2][3]) is the common name for a proposed geological epoch, dating from the commencement of significant human impact on Earth up to the present day. It affects Earth's geology, landscape, limnology, ecosystems and climate.[4][5] The effects of human activities on Earth can be seen for example in biodiversity loss and climate change. Various start dat
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