Canada lake ground zero for Anthropocene epoch


PARIS, France — Scientists on Tuesday designated a small body of water near Toronto, Canada, as ground zero for the Anthropocene, the proposed geological epoch defined by humanity’s massive and destabilizing impact on the planet. Layered sediment at the bottom of Lake Crawford—laced with microplastics, fly-ash spread by burning oil and coal, and the detritus […]

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