
Mark Maslin, “Embracing the Anthropocene: Managing Human Impact” (Open Agenda, 2021)
New Books in Science
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The Interglacial Stage, Is That a Fair Statement?
People have been able to calculate with some degree of accuracy just how far we have postponed the next ice sage. Some estimates suggest that we've definitely put off the next ice age for another 50 thousand years. The human impact is so large that we're now taking celestial mechanics and base say, no, the climate systemis longerg to react. And so we could be delaying the next ice Age for half a million years.
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