David Lewis Schaefer reports on the attempted political takeover of the profession in his American Mind article A Sad New Epoch. Excerpts in italics with my bolds and added images.
Even the field of geology is rejecting science in the name of making political statements.
The Anthropocene Working Group of geologists, featured on the front page of the New York Times, is poised to announce the discovery/invention of a new epoch in the Earth’s history, beginning in the middle of the 20th century. Whereas seven previous epochs ranged from 4.6 billion to the most recent one, the “Holocene” (11,700 years since the end of the last ice age), during which homo sapiens evolved, scientists in the working group claim that no broad numbers are needed to date the Anthropocene since developments caused by humans, such as the increased use of nitrogen fertilizers, global warming, “the proliferation of plastics, garbage, and…
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
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