Why geologists can’t agree on when the Anthropocene Epoch began
19 February 2025
Nobody doubts that human activities have dramatically transformed Earth, so why has there been no official recognition of the Anthropocene?
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Farming destroyed UK rivers to meet food demand – here's how we fix it
20 June 2023
Rivers are awash with manure, fertiliser and pesticides from farming. This is more polluting even than sewage, so what can be done?
The uncomfortable reality of life on Earth after we breach 1.5°C
7 June 2023
Passing 1.5°C of global warming isn't just a political disaster, it will have dire consequences for us all, as those living on the front line already know
Peter Singer on animal rights, octopus farms and why AI is speciesist
31 May 2023
Controversial author Peter Singer, who inspired the animal rights movement, explains why killing humanely reared animals may be a defensible ethical position and why he has rewritten Animal Liberation for the 21st century
