The Anthropocene geological epoch began when human activity first had a GLOBAL impact on the planet’s environments. That was in late 1965, when the first evidence of a human-caused effect was detected EVERYWHERE, indicating a simultaneous global impact by human activity. That evidence was the signature of radioactivity (Carbon-14) from nuclear bomb test fallout incorporated More

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