ACN Business

California and Florida grew quickly on the promise of perfect climates in the 1900s – today, they lead the country in climate change risks

Written by Henry Knight Lozano, Senior Lecturer in American History & Director of Liberal Arts, University of Exeter

Iconic California from a 1920s orange box label.Covina Citrus Industry Photographs

Images of orange groves and Spanish-themed hotels with palm tree gardens filled countless pamphlets and articles promoting Southern California and Florida in the late 19th century, promising escape from winter’s reach.

This vision of an “American Italy&rdqu...

Your Path to Business Success: Unlocking Your True Potential
If you’ve been thinking about starting a business for a long time now, but something has been stopping you, then you have t…
Revolutionizing Content Creation with Generative AI
Generative AI applications and AI Image Generators are transforming the panorama of digital content creation, supplying unh…
Popeyes battle shows how big businesses protect their trademarks – even when they have no plans to come to NZ
Robert Gauthier/Getty ImagesAt first sight, the battle between a Manawatū fish-and-chip shop and a Louisiana-based chick…
It’s time to give Labor’s first term a scorecard – have we actually seen any transformative vision?
This week’s budget was Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ third and – for practical purposes – final for the cur…
At the heart of the budget is the sad truth the economy is weak. That’s one reason inflation will fall
A central focus of this week’s budget is the treasury’s forecast for inflation. By this time next year, inflation…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Perth Shines Brightly as Property Hotspot Amid Western Australia's Economic Boom
Perth's property market is riding an unprecedented wave, fueled by robust economic growth, surging population numbers, and an exceptionally tight rental market across Western Australia. As industry experts and market…

Might the bushfire crisis be the turning point on climate politics Australian needs?
The bushfire crisis is big enough to change the government's emissions policy, but it swill need more.ShutterstockCountries have long periods in which policies change little, and only by increments.Occasionally there…
Riskline reveals top business travel risks for 2022
Natural disasters, extremism, elections and social unrest will join the continuing impact of Covid-19 across the world as the major threats and disruptions to travellers in 2022, according to a new report from Riskline, the…
Decorative Acoustic Panels can Beautify Your Space
Definition of Decorative Acoustic Panels Decorative acoustic panels are an effective way to reduce noise and provide a decorative touch to any interior space. Acoustic panels are designed to absorb sound…

Master User Experience Design From Understanding Users to Integrating UX into Development

In the digital age, it is important to stay up to date on the latest technology and design trends. One way to do this is by taking a UX (User Experience) course online. By taking an online UX course online, you can learn how to cr...

How to Choose between an Agency or in House Team for Your Social Media Marketing

Social media marketing provides companies with a way to reach new customers, engage with existing customers,increase sales and promote their brand. It’s a powerful way to increase the visibility of any business. Platforms s...

Strong CIO-CFO relationships are key in 2023

As we head into the final stages of the year, many business activities and operations ramp up as people try to achieve their year-end goals and KPIs, while business leaders are also planning investments for the new year. And i...

Popular