Getting to zero carbon emissions won’t save the world. We’ll have to also remove carbon from the air—a massive undertaking unlike anything we’ve ever done.
The Spanish were among the first Europeans to explore the New World and the first to settle in what is now the United States. By 1650, however,Englandhad established a dominant presence on the Atlantic coast. The first colony was founded at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. ...
There is still French influence to be found across much of Cambodia, a former colony, from its architecture to its contemporary cuisine. Founded in 1990, theInstitut Français du Cambodgeopened with the mission of highlighting this enduring relationship between...
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You have to remember the land question has been a dominant issue for the first 100 years of P.E.I., as a colony of Britain.” Article content The average price of a home sold in P.E.I. was $165,505 April, according to statistics from the C...
Where was the Gold Rush in Canada?The Gold Rush of Canada:During the late 19th century, circa 1896 to 1899, gold was discovered by a prospecting team consisting of Skookum Jim Mason, Tagish Charlie, and George Carmack. Word of this discovery invited thousands of miners, immigrants, and ...
Why was the dromedary camel introduced to Australia? Camels (Camelus dromedarius) were first imported to Australia in the 1840s as a beast of burden for exploration and development in arid areas. By the mid-1890s, more than 4500 had been introduced for use in the goldfields of Central Aust...
The first European influence on the area was by a Dutch sailor, Willem Janszoon in 1606. In 1770, most of the east coast of Australia was claimed by the British by Lieutenant James Cook. The name of Queensland actually comes from these British origins and was named to honour the current ...
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Barbuda, the smaller of the two islands, was famously one of Princess Diana’s favorite vacation spots, while veteran actor Robert De Niro co-owns a resort in the area with Australian billionaire James Packer. Cricket is a massive deal here, so the England Tests, which are being held in...