Robert MacFarlane's "Generation Anthropocene"
The literary environmentalist Robert Macfarlane published an influential essay in the Guardian last year, "Generation Anthropocene: How Humans Have Altered the Planet Forever" -
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/apr/01/generation-anthropocene-altered-planet-for-ever
and a followup roundtable was convened by the Open Library of Humanities, available here -