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April 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy W. Jones, Senior Lecturer in History, La Trobe University New research reveals the harms of religion-based LGBTQA+ conversion practices are more severe than previously thought. People who have been harmed by attempts to change or suppress their sexuality or gender identity are often left with chronic, ... <a title="New research documents the severity of LGBTQA+ conversion practices — and why faith matters in recovery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/07/new-research-documents-the-severity-of-lgbtqa-conversion-practices-and-why-faith-matters-in-recovery-154740/" aria-label="Read more about New research documents the severity of LGBTQA+ conversion practices — and why faith matters in recovery">Read more</a>
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April 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen King, Adjunct professor, Monash University Australia has a health problem. Our health system works well for acute conditions that require short-term treatment such as fractures, pneumonia and appendicitis. But almost 40% of us have at least one long-term (chronic) physical health condition, such as diabetes, arthritis, ... <a title="Targeted texts and peer support: how smarter health care can cut costs and help Australians with chronic conditions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/07/targeted-texts-and-peer-support-how-smarter-health-care-can-cut-costs-and-help-australians-with-chronic-conditions-158415/" aria-label="Read more about Targeted texts and peer support: how smarter health care can cut costs and help Australians with chronic conditions">Read more</a>
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April 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rupert Posner, Systems Lead – Sustainable Economies, ClimateWorks Australia Last month, Volkswagen Australia chief Michael Bartsch revealed Australia’s clean technology laws were so weak, his German head office would not supply Australians with the company’s top selling mid-range electric vehicles. Without a clear policy to signal the ... <a title="On the road again: here’s how the states can accelerate Australia’s sputtering electric vehicle transition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/07/on-the-road-again-heres-how-the-states-can-accelerate-australias-sputtering-electric-vehicle-transition-158218/" aria-label="Read more about On the road again: here’s how the states can accelerate Australia’s sputtering electric vehicle transition">Read more</a>
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April 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University Review: She-Oak and sunlight: Australian Impressionism, NGV Australia, Federation Square, Melbourne She-Oak and sunlight is a visually stunning exhibition that brings together some of Australia’s most famous and much-loved paintings and presents them within a radically different ... <a title="She-Oak and sunlight: ‘the best feelgood show I have seen since COVID’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/07/she-oak-and-sunlight-the-best-feelgood-show-i-have-seen-since-covid-158311/" aria-label="Read more about She-Oak and sunlight: ‘the best feelgood show I have seen since COVID’">Read more</a>
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April 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Iorns, Professor of Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington The government’s recently announced overhaul of major environmental legislation will result in a new law focused solely on climate change adaptation. The 30-year-old Resource Management Act (RMA) was groundbreaking when it was passed in ... <a title="Managing retreat: why New Zealand is drafting a new law to enable communities to move away from climate risks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/07/managing-retreat-why-new-zealand-is-drafting-a-new-law-to-enable-communities-to-move-away-from-climate-risks-157394/" aria-label="Read more about Managing retreat: why New Zealand is drafting a new law to enable communities to move away from climate risks">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra When your back’s against the wall, attack is not necessarily the best means of defence. With this in mind, the word from Scott Morrison to his ministers is, lay off the states. The federal government’s instinct is to avoid acknowledging ... <a title="View from The Hill: Morrison to ministers: don’t stir the states" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/view-from-the-hill-morrison-to-ministers-dont-stir-the-states-158460/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Morrison to ministers: don’t stir the states">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Plank, Professor in Applied Mathematics, University of Canterbury New Zealand’s government today announced a long-awaited quarantine-free travel bubble between New Zealand and Australia, beginning on April 19. Provided there is no significant community outbreak in Australia, the risk of New Zealand importing cases of COVID-19 is ... <a title="A quarantine-free trans-Tasman bubble opens on April 19, but ‘flyer beware’ remains the reality of pandemic travel" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/a-quarantine-free-trans-tasman-bubble-opens-on-april-19-but-flyer-beware-remains-the-reality-of-pandemic-travel-158423/" aria-label="Read more about A quarantine-free trans-Tasman bubble opens on April 19, but ‘flyer beware’ remains the reality of pandemic travel">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Associate Dean (Computing and Security), Edith Cowan University Over the long weekend reports emerged of an alleged data breach, impacting half a billion Facebook users from 106 countries. And while this figure is staggering, there’s more to the story than 533 million sets of data. ... <a title="Facebook data breach: what happened — and why it’s hard to know if your data was leaked" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/facebook-data-breach-what-happened-and-why-its-hard-to-know-if-your-data-was-leaked-158417/" aria-label="Read more about Facebook data breach: what happened — and why it’s hard to know if your data was leaked">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute (Melbourne), Curtin University In February this year, Labor backbencher Michael Pettersson introduced a private members bill to remove criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of some illicit drugs in the Australian Capital Territory. This might seem like ... <a title="Drugs could soon be decriminalised in the ACT. Here’s why that would be a positive step" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/drugs-could-soon-be-decriminalised-in-the-act-heres-why-that-would-be-a-positive-step-157709/" aria-label="Read more about Drugs could soon be decriminalised in the ACT. Here’s why that would be a positive step">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fincina Hopgood, Lecturer in Screen Studies, University of New England Review: Wakefield, ABC TV From the comedy-drama of Josh Thomas’ Please Like Me, to the documentary series Changing Minds filmed inside a psychiatric hospital, the ABC has a track record of collaborating with mental health organisations and ... <a title="Wakefield — new ABC series looks at mental health and treatment from the inside out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/wakefield-new-abc-series-looks-at-mental-health-and-treatment-from-the-inside-out-157414/" aria-label="Read more about Wakefield — new ABC series looks at mental health and treatment from the inside out">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Revell, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Physics, University of Canterbury 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 to answer, please ... <a title="Climate explained: rising carbon emissions (probably) won’t make the Earth uninhabitable" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/climate-explained-rising-carbon-emissions-probably-wont-make-the-earth-uninhabitable-155447/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: rising carbon emissions (probably) won’t make the Earth uninhabitable">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Prafulla Shriyan, Research Fellow, Public Health Foundation of India, Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar., Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar After genome sequencing of over 10,000 COVID-19 cases in India, researchers have discovered a new variant with two new mutations which may be better at evading ... <a title="What’s the new coronavirus variant in India and how should it change their COVID response?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/06/whats-the-new-coronavirus-variant-in-india-and-how-should-it-change-their-covid-response-157957/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the new coronavirus variant in India and how should it change their COVID response?">Read more</a>
