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September 10, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Plan for re-opening border Peter Dunne (Newsroom): Needed: A post-lockdown reopening plan Craig ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 10 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-10-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 10 2021">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Attwell, Senior Lecturer, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock Even before any COVID-19 vaccines were invented, vaccine passports for participation in public activities appeared likely. Australia’s plagued vaccine rollout meant such requirements lay in a distant future — until now. Australian political leaders have begun talking ... <a title="Vaccine passports are coming to Australia. How will they work and what will you need them for?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/vaccine-passports-are-coming-to-australia-how-will-they-work-and-what-will-you-need-them-for-167531/" aria-label="Read more about Vaccine passports are coming to Australia. How will they work and what will you need them for?">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kurt Iveson, Associate Professor of Urban Geography and Research Lead, Sydney Policy Lab, University of Sydney The dull roar of traffic, the barking of dogs in backyards and the screeching of cockatoos at dusk. The shattering of early morning quiet by the first plane overhead or the ... <a title="How urban soundscapes affect humans and wildlife — and what may have changed in the hush of lockdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/how-urban-soundscapes-affect-humans-and-wildlife-and-what-may-have-changed-in-the-hush-of-lockdown-166517/" aria-label="Read more about How urban soundscapes affect humans and wildlife — and what may have changed in the hush of lockdown">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Fischetti, Professor, Pro Vice-Chancellor of the College of Human and Social Futures, University of Newcastle Shutterstock Victoria and New South Wales are in a scramble to plan for end-of-school exams. Vaccination targets may not be hit in time (for students or teachers), and there are other ... <a title="COVID gives us a chance to rethink traditional end-of-school exams, and move into the 21 century" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/covid-gives-us-a-chance-to-rethink-traditional-end-of-school-exams-and-move-into-the-21-century-167038/" aria-label="Read more about COVID gives us a chance to rethink traditional end-of-school exams, and move into the 21 century">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yu Tao, Senior Lecturer in Chinese Studies, The University of Western Australia Confucius at the ‘Apricot Altar’. By Kano Tan’yû (Japanese, 1602–1674). Mid-17th century Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The man widely known in the English language as Confucius was born around 551 BCE in today’s southern ... <a title="Friday Essay: an introduction to Confucius, his ideas and their lasting relevance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/10/friday-essay-an-introduction-to-confucius-his-ideas-and-their-lasting-relevance-160708/" aria-label="Read more about Friday Essay: an introduction to Confucius, his ideas and their lasting relevance">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra “The evidence is clear: climate change poses an existential threat to our lives, to our economy.” Kevin Rudd, circa 2007? No, Joe Biden this week, as he toured areas hit by Hurricane Ida, which cost many lives and left a ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Morrison is wedged between Biden and Barnaby in forging climate policy for Glasgow" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/09/grattan-on-friday-morrison-is-wedged-between-biden-and-barnaby-in-forging-climate-policy-for-glasgow-167641/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Morrison is wedged between Biden and Barnaby in forging climate policy for Glasgow">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2021
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk France has declared a health emergency in New Caledonia after covid-19 was detected in the community, RNZ Pacific reports. The state of emergency was decreed by the French Prime Minister Jean Castex, effective immediately. The decree, which is valid for a month, allows the authorities to impose restrictions, such as curfews ... <a title="France declares covid-19 emergency in New Caledonia as cases surge to 66" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/09/france-declares-covid-19-emergency-in-new-caledonia-as-cases-surge-to-66/" aria-label="Read more about France declares covid-19 emergency in New Caledonia as cases surge to 66">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Toole, Professor of International Health, Burnet Institute Mark R. Cristino/AP Since May, the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread rapidly through most of Southeast Asia. Of the ten member nations of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), all but Brunei have experienced recent surges, ... <a title="The Philippines passes the 2 million mark as COVID-19 cases surge in Southeast Asia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/09/the-philippines-passes-the-2-million-mark-as-covid-19-cases-surge-in-southeast-asia-167186/" aria-label="Read more about The Philippines passes the 2 million mark as COVID-19 cases surge in Southeast Asia">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Walsh, Professor of AI at UNSW, Research Group Leader, UNSW Shutterstock South Australia has begun a trial of a new COVID app to monitor arrivals into the state. SA Premier Steven Marshall claimed “every South Australian should feel pretty proud that we are the national pilot ... <a title="I’d prefer an ankle tag: why home quarantine apps are a bad idea" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/09/id-prefer-an-ankle-tag-why-home-quarantine-apps-are-a-bad-idea-167533/" aria-label="Read more about I’d prefer an ankle tag: why home quarantine apps are a bad idea">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Will W Dobud, Social Work Lecturer, Charles Sturt University Luis Ascui/ AAP If you peered through the keyhole of any psychotherapy session, chances are they would all look very similar. There may be nearly 1,000 types of therapies — such as cognitive behavioural and family therapy — ... <a title="Counselling almost always happens in a room — what if more people had the option of going outside?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/09/counselling-almost-always-happens-in-a-room-what-if-more-people-had-the-option-of-going-outside-166503/" aria-label="Read more about Counselling almost always happens in a room — what if more people had the option of going outside?">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Jotzo, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Head of Energy, Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University Shutterstock A study out today says the vast majority of Earth’s coal, including 95% of Australia’s, cannot be burned if global warming is to be ... <a title="A promising new dawn is ours for the taking – so let’s stop counting the coal Australia must leave in the ground" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/09/a-promising-new-dawn-is-ours-for-the-taking-so-lets-stop-counting-the-coal-australia-must-leave-in-the-ground-167527/" aria-label="Read more about A promising new dawn is ours for the taking – so let’s stop counting the coal Australia must leave in the ground">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2021
In this week's podcast, Paul G. Buchanan and Selwyn Manning discuss: three areas that have been relied on to protect New Zealanders from terror-styled attacks; legal measures designed to protect communities from danger and even protect individuals from themselves and why they failed.
