The Anthropocene is upon us, and it is yet to be seen just what impacts man made changes to our environment will hold for us in the long term. But one thing is clear; Changes need to be made to the way we operate on this planet to avoid total obliteration, if it’s not already too late. This will include small scale changes in the way we operate as individuals, and also large scale changes in how we operate as societies. The challenge is...

  “Anthropocene” is a term used as a chronological geological marker to show the extent to which humanity has had an effect on the natural environment of our planet. It’s an informal term, but one that I believe encapsulates much of what environmentalists and scientists have been saying for some time about human activities, and the extent to which we have been shaping our environment. Unlike the “Pleistocene”...