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Australian production companies may have to pay millions in alleged unpaid super after ATO ruling

Film and TV screenwriters prepare challenge after 2024 ruling they work for an employer rather than sell a product and so are due superannuation

The Guardian - AU · Jul 17, 2025

Have humans caused a new geological era?

Have humans caused a new geological era?

Human influence on the environment is undeniable, but is it enough to merit its own epoch?

Salon · Apr 14, 2024

Geologists reject declaration of Anthropocene epoch

Geologists reject declaration of Anthropocene epoch

Critics say it is a missed chance to recognise that the planet irrevocably left its natural state in the mid-20th century

The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2024

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The Anthropocene epoch: end of an era?

In the early 19th century, scientists started using rock strata to divide the Earth’s 4.6-billion-year history into distinct periods. By that point, they were beginning to realise that Earth was far, far older than previously thought, and were naming and organising different rock formations in an attempt to impose order…

The Week · Sep 9, 2023

Nuclear bombs set off new geological epoch in the 1950s, scientists say

Nuclear testing in the 1950s marked sediments at the bottom of a lake in Canada to such an extent that scientists are calling for it to become the symbol of a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene.

Space · Jul 18, 2023

Nuclear bombs set off new geological epoch in the 1950s, scientists say

Nuclear testing in the 1950s marked sediments at the bottom of a lake in Canada to such an extent that scientists are calling for it to become the symbol of a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene.

LiveScience · Jul 14, 2023

Evidence in Canada lake indicates start of new Anthropocene epoch

A group of scientists say human activity has fundamentally altered the geology, atmosphere and biology of the earth.

Al Jazeera · Jul 11, 2023

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Canadian lake chosen to represent start of Anthropocene

Canadian lake chosen to represent start of Anthropocene

Nuclear bomb fallout marks dawn of new epoch in which humanity dominates planet

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2023

H-bombs or chicken bones: the race to define the start of the Anthropocene

H-bombs or chicken bones: the race to define the start of the Anthropocene

Humanity is now a ‘geological superpower’ and declaring a new epoch is critical to tackling its impact, scientists say

The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2023

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