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The deep Anthropocene.
A revolution in archaeology has exposed the extraordinary extent of human influence over our planet’s past and its future.
By Lucas Stephens
A clear-eyed appreciation for the deep entanglement of the human and natural worlds is vital if we are to grapple with the unprecedented ecological challenges of our times. Naively romanticizing a pristine Earth, on the other hand, will hold us back.
https://aeon.co/essays/revolutionary-archaeology-reveals-the-deepest-possible-anthropocene