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Geologists Make It Official: We’re Not in an ‘Anthropocene’ Epoch

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Geologists Make It Official: We’re Not in an ‘Anthropocene’ Epoch

www.nytimes.com

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The field’s governing body ratified a vote by scientists on the contentious issue, ending a long effort to update the timeline of Earth’s history.

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Geologists? Don’t mining companies own them?
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  Yes, in the same way that all biologists are owned by Monsanto and all computer scientists are owned by Microsoft.

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