How long will human impacts last - David Biello

Check out all of TED-Ed's book recommendations: Check out David Biello's “The Unnatural World“: View full lesson: Imagine aliens land on Earth a million years from now. What will these curious searchers find of us? They will find what geologists, scientists, and other experts are increasingly calling the Anthropocene, or new age of mankind. David Biello explains how the impacts that humans have made have become so pervasive, profound, and permanent that some geologists believe we merit our own epoch. Lesson by David Biello, directed by Margaret To. Check out our Patreon page here: Thank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible. Martin Lõhmus, Ded Rabit, Patrick leaming, Dr Luca Carpinelli, Joris Debonnet, Yuh Saito, Sarabeth Knobel, Quenti