Scientists have been debating the start of the Anthropocene Epoch for 15 years. I was part of those discussions, and I agree ...

A new study provides insights into historical sea-level rise, aiding understanding of future climate impacts. The research, ...

Scientists found that sea levels rose rapidly 11,700 years ago due to melting ice sheets and sudden lake drainage.

Between 15,000 and 8,000 years ago, the Earth experienced significant climatic changes, including the rapid retreat of ice ...

Has the Holocene epoch of the past 11,700 years been supplanted by the proposed Anthropocene epoch of today? Although it's broadly accepted that planetary systems have changed as a result of human ...

While some have argued it should be an epoch akin to the Holocene, others have classified it as "an 'event,' like a mass extinction," the BBC said. Moreover, while the AWC pegged the mid-20th ...

New research provides precise estimates, offering the first glimpse into sea level rise during the early Holocene. Read the ...

The findings show the world’s tropical regions have already warmed past limits last seen at the outset of the Holocene age. Scientists have predicted ... far faster and already passed an alarming ...