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November 11, 2021
RNZ News Some Aucklanders enjoying new freedoms today said there had been stress and anxiety in the community during New Zealand’s longest lockdown. The country’s largest city moved to level 3 step 2 and shops can open — but swimming pools, cinemas and theatres remain closed. Coincidentally, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visited Auckland for the ... <a title="PM Ardern in Auckland, AstraZeneca vaccine now available – 147 new cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/pm-ardern-in-auckland-astrazeneca-vaccine-now-available-147-new-cases/" aria-label="Read more about PM Ardern in Auckland, AstraZeneca vaccine now available – 147 new cases">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Hansen, Deputy Editor and Chief of Staff, The Conversation To celebrate the launch of The Conversation’s tenth anniversary collection No you’re not entitled to your opinion, and 49 other essays that got the world talking, Chief Political Correspondent Michelle Grattan and Business and Economy Editor Peter ... <a title="Michelle Grattan and Peter Martin launch The Conversation’s 10th anniversary book in Canberra" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/michelle-grattan-and-peter-martin-launch-the-conversations-10th-anniversary-book-in-canberra-171598/" aria-label="Read more about Michelle Grattan and Peter Martin launch The Conversation’s 10th anniversary book in Canberra">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick Hesp, Professor, Flinders University Sun, surf, sand, sea – and public sex with strangers. These five S’s are a key part of tourism in the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago west of Morocco. Unfortunately, what’s fun for humans can be bad for wildlife. Our new research, ... <a title="Sex on the beach might be fun for people – but it’s bad for dunes and wildlife" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/sex-on-the-beach-might-be-fun-for-people-but-its-bad-for-dunes-and-wildlife-171591/" aria-label="Read more about Sex on the beach might be fun for people – but it’s bad for dunes and wildlife">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thalia Anthony, Professor of Law, University of Technology Sydney Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and images of deceased people. A High Court ruling today has thwarted the capacity of Northern Territory Constable Zachary Rolfe to argue he was acting in ... <a title="Explainer: what is the ‘good faith’ defence thwarted by the High Court in Zachary Rolfe’s murder trial?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/explainer-what-is-the-good-faith-defence-thwarted-by-the-high-court-in-zachary-rolfes-murder-trial-166165/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what is the ‘good faith’ defence thwarted by the High Court in Zachary Rolfe’s murder trial?">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Prudence Gibson, Author and Research Fellow, UNSW Collection of timber samples from the Powerhouse Museum’s historic collection, 1886-1932. Zan Wimberley The Eucalyptus tree smells like minty life. Its branches bend and wrap like human arms, its scribbly or papery bark cries out to be touched and it ... <a title="Oil, wood, bark, exploitation: a new exhibition explores human relations with the Eucalyptus" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/oil-wood-bark-exploitation-a-new-exhibition-explores-human-relations-with-the-eucalyptus-160268/" aria-label="Read more about Oil, wood, bark, exploitation: a new exhibition explores human relations with the Eucalyptus">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute and Climate Council researcher, Griffith University A new, grim projection, released overnight by Climate Action Tracker, has dashed the cautious optimism following last week’s commitments at the UN climate talks in Glasgow. It found the the world is still headed ... <a title="The fate of our planet depends on the next few days of complex diplomacy in Glasgow. Here’s what needs to go right" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/the-fate-of-our-planet-depends-on-the-next-few-days-of-complex-diplomacy-in-glasgow-heres-what-needs-to-go-right-171501/" aria-label="Read more about The fate of our planet depends on the next few days of complex diplomacy in Glasgow. Here’s what needs to go right">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eddie Synot, Lecturer, Griffith Law School, Griffith University Paul Kabai and Pabai Pabai. Talei Elu Last month, First Nations leaders Pabai Pabai and Paul Kabai filed a landmark class action against the Australian government to protect communities in the Torres Strait from climate change. In the Torres ... <a title="Why the Australian government must listen to Torres Strait leaders on climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/why-the-australian-government-must-listen-to-torres-strait-leaders-on-climate-change-171384/" aria-label="Read more about Why the Australian government must listen to Torres Strait leaders on climate change">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Woelert, Senior Lecturer, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Proliferating metrics and rankings in recent decades have, for better or worse, reshaped the priorities of universities around the world. Despite this “metric tide”, Australian universities provide little reliable, publicly available data on ... <a title="Why Australian uni students have a right to know class sizes before they sign up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/why-australian-uni-students-have-a-right-to-know-class-sizes-before-they-sign-up-170378/" aria-label="Read more about Why Australian uni students have a right to know class sizes before they sign up">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joel Rindelaub, Research Fellow, School of Chemical Sciences, University of Auckland Shutterstock With many children around the country required to wear masks in classrooms, including those as young as eight in Victoria, parents are wondering how they can support their kids’ mask use. Schools are a breeding ... <a title="How to help your child get the most protection out of their face mask" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/how-to-help-your-child-get-the-most-protection-out-of-their-face-mask-170546/" aria-label="Read more about How to help your child get the most protection out of their face mask">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
COMMENTARY: By the Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown After years of empty promises by major emitters, it’s time to deliver on climate financing. The world is warming. The science is clear. Most large, developed countries need to take ambitious action to reduce their emissions in order not to impact us further. If they don’t, ... <a title="It’s time to deliver on Pacific climate financing, says Cook Is PM" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/its-time-to-deliver-on-pacific-climate-financing-says-cook-is-pm/" aria-label="Read more about It’s time to deliver on Pacific climate financing, says Cook Is PM">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
COMMENTARY: By Graham Davis What do you do when the other small island nations don’t recognise your brilliance and won’t go along with your suggestions? Well, when you are Fiji Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, you call up your brother, Riyaz’s, broadcasting network (their FBC, not yours), and instruct it to express your displeasure. FBC News reports ... <a title="Graham Davis: A COP26 slap in the face for Fiji’s ‘oceans champion’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/graham-davis-a-cop26-slap-in-the-face-for-fijis-oceans-champion/" aria-label="Read more about Graham Davis: A COP26 slap in the face for Fiji’s ‘oceans champion’">Read more</a>
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November 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Megan Carrigy, Associate Director, Academic Programs, New York University Bunya Productions, Oombarra Productions Review: The Drover’s Wife: the Legend of Molly Johnson, written and directed by Leah Purcell, Sydney Film Festival Leah Purcell’s The Drover’s Wife: the Legend of Molly Johnson is an inspired and compelling re-imagining ... <a title="The Drover’s Wife: the Legend of Molly Johnson brings a Black woman’s perspective to Australian frontier films" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/10/the-drovers-wife-the-legend-of-molly-johnson-brings-a-black-womans-perspective-to-australian-frontier-films-170782/" aria-label="Read more about The Drover’s Wife: the Legend of Molly Johnson brings a Black woman’s perspective to Australian frontier films">Read more</a>