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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sung-Young Kim, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Discipline of Politics & International Relations, Macquarie School of Social Sciences, Macquarie University As the COVID-19 pandemic devastates the global economy, there’s an opportunity for governments to support a green-led recovery. This involves spending fiscal stimulus on renewable energy and ... <a title="South Korea’s Green New Deal shows the world what a smart economic recovery looks like" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/south-koreas-green-new-deal-shows-the-world-what-a-smart-economic-recovery-looks-like-145032/" aria-label="Read more about South Korea’s Green New Deal shows the world what a smart economic recovery looks like">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Noah Riseman, Associate Professor in History, Australian Catholic University For the past three years, I have been researching Australia’s transgender history and have had the privilege of interviewing trans women and men who play sport and, to varying degrees, faced fights over their right to play. Rugby ... <a title="World Rugby’s proposed ban on trans athletes is wrong. History shows inclusion is possible" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/world-rugbys-proposed-ban-on-trans-athletes-is-wrong-history-shows-inclusion-is-possible-145540/" aria-label="Read more about World Rugby’s proposed ban on trans athletes is wrong. History shows inclusion is possible">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erin Leif, Senior Lecturer, Educational Psychology & Inclusive Education, Monash University The COVID-19 pandemic has driven a rapid shift to online learning at all Australian universities. This presents unique opportunities for both educators and students, but also new challenges. Recent media reports suggest online learning might not ... <a title="5 tips on how unis can do more to design online learning that works for all students" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/5-tips-on-how-unis-can-do-more-to-design-online-learning-that-works-for-all-students-144803/" aria-label="Read more about 5 tips on how unis can do more to design online learning that works for all students">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shane Satterley, PhD Candidate, Griffith University What is the Bermuda Triangle and why is it considered dangerous? Adellaii, age 13, Paterson, NSW Hi Adellaii, thank you for your question! The story of what we call the “Bermuda Triangle” actually began 56 years ago, in 1964. The name ... <a title="Curious Kids: what is the Bermuda Triangle and why is it considered dangerous?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/curious-kids-what-is-the-bermuda-triangle-and-why-is-it-considered-dangerous-145616/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: what is the Bermuda Triangle and why is it considered dangerous?">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Economic inequality Duncan Greive (Spinoff): Some of NZ biggest businesses are making huge profits – thanks to the wage subsidy Susan Edmunds (Stuff): New Zealand’s trillion-dollar wealth gap: Who are we leaving behind ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 09 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-09-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 09 2020">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato The comforting claim that New Zealand is a great place to bring up kids took another hit with last week’s damning UNICEF report on child well-being. The latest in two decades of monitoring and comparing best practice for children ... <a title="New Zealand is violating the rights of its children. Is it time to change the legal definition of age discrimination?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/new-zealand-is-violating-the-rights-of-its-children-is-it-time-to-change-the-legal-definition-of-age-discrimination-145685/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand is violating the rights of its children. Is it time to change the legal definition of age discrimination?">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Breanna Wright, Research fellow, BehaviourWorks Australia, Monash Sustainable Development Institute, Monash University Victoria’s much-anticipated roadmap out of lockdown was released on Sunday, bringing with it a clear outline of how (and provisionally when) Victoria will see an easing of restrictions. The plan is transparent about the case ... <a title="Worried you might test positive and put a spanner in Victoria’s COVID roadmap? Here’s why you should get tested anyway" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/worried-you-might-test-positive-and-put-a-spanner-in-victorias-covid-roadmap-heres-why-you-should-get-tested-anyway-145687/" aria-label="Read more about Worried you might test positive and put a spanner in Victoria’s COVID roadmap? Here’s why you should get tested anyway">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Don Driscoll, Professor in Terrestrial Ecology, Deakin University Ecologists and conservation experts in government, industry and universities are routinely constrained in communicating scientific evidence on threatened species, mining, logging and other threats to the environment, our new research has found. Our study, just published, shows how important ... <a title="Research reveals shocking detail on how Australia’s environmental scientists are being silenced" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/research-reveals-shocking-detail-on-how-australias-environmental-scientists-are-being-silenced-140026/" aria-label="Read more about Research reveals shocking detail on how Australia’s environmental scientists are being silenced">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zebedee Nicholls, PhD Researcher at the Climate & Energy College, University of Melbourne CC BY-ND Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change. If you have a question you’d like an expert ... <a title="Climate explained: methane is short-lived in the atmosphere but leaves long-term damage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/climate-explained-methane-is-short-lived-in-the-atmosphere-but-leaves-long-term-damage-145040/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: methane is short-lived in the atmosphere but leaves long-term damage">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqueline Hendriks, Research Associate and Lecturer, Curtin University Relationships and sex education became compulsory throughout schools in England at the beginning of September 2020. In primary schools the course will focus on relationships, while secondary schools will include topics such as managing intimate relationships, consent and online ... <a title="Relationships and sex education is now mandatory in English schools – Australia should do the same" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/relationships-and-sex-education-is-now-mandatory-in-english-schools-australia-should-do-the-same-144348/" aria-label="Read more about Relationships and sex education is now mandatory in English schools – Australia should do the same">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Coates, Program Director, Household Finances, Grattan Institute Australia is in for a long and damaging economic slump, unless governments inject substantially more fiscal stimulus. The July budget update forecast that unemployment would hit 9.25% in coming months. The Treasury now apparently expects it to remain above ... <a title="Now we’ll need $100-$120 billion. Why the budget has to spend big to avoid scarring" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/now-well-need-100-120-billion-why-the-budget-has-to-spend-big-to-avoid-scarring-145489/" aria-label="Read more about Now we’ll need $100-$120 billion. Why the budget has to spend big to avoid scarring">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Danks, Associate professor in Cinema and Media Studies, RMIT University It’s hard to imagine that Martin Scorsese’s GoodFellas is 30 years old. A massive influence on contemporary filmmakers ranging from Quentin Tarantino and Fernando Morales to David O. Russell and Paul Thomas Anderson, it remains one ... <a title="GoodFellas at 30: Scorsese’s massively influential, virtuoso gangster film" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/goodfellas-at-30-scorseses-massively-influential-virtuoso-gangster-film-144738/" aria-label="Read more about GoodFellas at 30: Scorsese’s massively influential, virtuoso gangster film">Read more</a>
