The world's top writers, designers, scientists, and entrepreneurs explore how we can create a sustainable Human Age we actually want to live in.

Join over 50,000 researchers, policymakers, designers, and educators who rely on Anthropocene to keep up to date on the latest sustainability and climate science and innovations.

Anthropocene magazine brings together designers, scientists, and entrepreneurs to explore how we can create a sustainable Human Age we actually want to live in.

We are a digital, print, and live magazine in which the world’s most creative writers, designers, scientists, and entrepreneurs explore how we can create a sustainable human age we actually want to live in.

Join over 50,000 researchers, policymakers, designers, and educators who rely on Anthropocene to keep up to date on the latest sustainability and climate science and innovations.

It seems that we can’t help ourselves. Humans see patterns everywhere we look. We use patterns to make sense of the world—picture the eloquent double helix of a DNA strand; but also to make nonsense of the world—pick the latest conspiracy theory.

Veronique Greenwood tells the story of a team of biochemists, cooks, and computer scientists who created an AI algorithm that looks for patterns between the qualities of some beloved animal-based foods and the taste, smell, and texture of ingredients from plants. Their goal is to make a wildly diverse plant-based diet not only possible but delicious.

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Brewing ammonia using the natural rocks, heat, and pressure found below our feet would slash the emissions of fertilizer production Anthropocene Team

Senior editor at the Economist responsible for the magazine’s briefing articles. Prior to that he was the Economist’s Energy and Environment Editor as well as the Chief News and Features Editor at Nature.. His 2016 book The Planet Remade was shortlisted for the Royal Society Insight Investment Science Book Prize.