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Proper noun: "the period of the Holocene/Anthropocene in which climate change causes more frequent and intense wildfires"
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- 2017, Edward Struzik, "Chapter 4: Visions of the "Pyrocene", Firestorm: How Wildfire Will Shape Our Future, page 103 (used in chapter title)
- 2020, Marjolein Oele, "Prometheus' gift of fire and technics: Contemplating the meaning of fire, affect, and California Pyrophytes in the Pyrocene", in Philosophy in the American West: A Geography of Thought (eds. Josh Hayes, Gerard Kuperus, & Brian Treanor), unnumbered page:
- What affects can or could fire solicit, and how might we prepare ourselves best for what may be called the new era of the pyrocene?
- 2020, Jason Hannan, "Afterword: Meatsplaining in the Pyrocene", in Meatsplaining: The Animal Agriculture Industry and the Rhetoric of Denial (ed. Jason Hannan), unnumbered page (used in chapter title)
- 2021, Matt Simon, "Australia Is Blazing Into the Pyrocene—the Age of Fire", Wired, 3 January 2020:
- The supercharged blazes of the Pyrocene are putting millions upon millions of people around the world directly at risk, and even larger populations indirectly at risk with smoke.
- 2021, Graham Lawton, "The dawn of the pyrocene", New Scientist, 28 August 2021, page 24:
- But be warned: the full, hellish fury of the pyrocene has yet to arrive.
- 2021, Dale G. Nimmo, Alexandra J. R. Carthey, Chris J. Jolly, & Daniel T. Blumstein, "Welcome to the Pyrocene: Animal survival in the age of the megafire", Global Change Biology, Volume 27, Issue 22, November 2021:
- The insights gained by such research will be essential to manage animal populations in the Pyrocene.
- 2022, Hamish Clarke, "Embracing the Complexity of Bushfire in the Pyrocene", AQ: Australian Quarterly, Volume 93, Number 2, April-June 2022