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Mark Maslin, “Embracing the Anthropocene: Managing Human Impact” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Science

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What Is the Impact of the Anthropasene?

Sizemore: Scientists have made individual humans feel quite small, insignificant. But the anthipocene says we'll hang on collectively as seven billion in us. The big problem is how do you organize seven and a half billion people to working in one direction? How do you make that step up from a small tribal creature which covers the whole planet? And i think that's the challenge that we're going to have this century.

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