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Understanding the Anthropocene, Resilience Thinking, and the Future of Industry

Green Business Bureau

The word Anthropocene was coined by biologist Eugene Stormer and chemist Paul Crutzen in 2000 and has since gained popularity and acclaim. . Ocean acidification – Surface ocean acidity has already increased by 30 percent since pre-industrial times. meters and, as a result, change the shape of the world’s coastlines.