A rather lengthy but informative article.
"We’ve begun to talk about living in the Anthropocene, a world shaped by humans. But E.O. Wilson, the naturalist and prophet of environmental degradation, has suggested another name: the Eremocine, the age of loneliness."
A piece on the artwork accompanying the article.
I'll stick with Anthropocene.. That's what I teach my students
In a review of Wilson's book, it quotes him as saying the Eremocine will likely be the epoch following the Anthropocine.