Using its tracking equipment, the observatory recorded that the average amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere exceeded 400 parts per million (ppm) for the first time in 55 years of measurementâand quite probably the last three million years of Earthâs existence.n atmospheric observatory witnessed record levels of CO2 that may be the Earth's highest in the last three million years. Fossil fuels account for the proliferation of carbon dioxide in our environment.
The Emperor of Nihon-Ja. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Emperor of Nihon-Ja is the tenth instalment in the Ranger's Apprentice book series by Australian author John Flanagan. The book was released in Australia on 1 November 2010, in New Zealand on 5 November 2010, and in the United States on 16 April 2011. The name Nihon-Ja is based on the name of Japan; Nihon-Koku.
According to mythology, Japan's first Emperor Jimmu was a descendant of the Sun Goddess Amaterasu and enthroned in the year 660 BC. While the myths are not considered historically accurate, it is commonly accepted that emperors have reigned over Japan for more than 1500 years, and that they have all descended from the same family.