Dr. Erle Ellis, a professor at the University of Maryland, and Dr. Francine McCarthy, a specialist in geological sciences, delve into the contentious debate surrounding the Anthropocene epoch. They discuss human impacts on Earth's geology and the implications of rejecting this concept for climate change awareness. Additionally, they tackle the hidden plastic crisis in fashion, highlighting synthetic materials' environmental toll and calling for accountability from brands. Their insights reveal the intersection of geology, consumerism, and environmental responsibility.