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January 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqueline Thomas, Lecturer in Environmental and Humanitarian Engineering, University of Sydney To limit the spread of disease and reduce environmental pollution, human waste (excreta) needs to be safely contained and effectively treated. Yet 4.2 billion people, more than half of the world’s population, lack access to safe ... <a title="14 billion litres of untreated wastewater is created each day in developing countries, but we don’t know where it all goes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/14-billion-litres-of-untreated-wastewater-is-created-each-day-in-developing-countries-but-we-dont-know-where-it-all-goes-151217/" aria-label="Read more about 14 billion litres of untreated wastewater is created each day in developing countries, but we don’t know where it all goes">Read more</a>
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January 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqueline Thomas, Lecturer in Environmental and Humanitarian Engineering, University of Sydney To limit the spread of disease and reduce environmental pollution, human waste (excreta) needs to be safely contained and effectively treated. Yet 4.2 billion people, more than half of the world’s population, lack access to safe ... <a title="14 billion litres of untreated wastewater is created each day in developing countries, but we don’t know where all of it goes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/14-billion-litres-of-untreated-wastewater-is-created-each-day-in-developing-countries-but-we-dont-know-where-all-of-it-goes-151217/" aria-label="Read more about 14 billion litres of untreated wastewater is created each day in developing countries, but we don’t know where all of it goes">Read more</a>
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January 12, 2021
ANALYSIS: By Markus Wagner, University of Wollongong President Donald Trump is extremely unlikely to capitulate to pressure to resign in the final days of his presidency. And his Cabinet is equally unlikely to force him out by invoking the 25th amendment of the Constitution, despite calls from the Democrats to do so. So, in the ... <a title="Impeaching Trump a second time is a complex and politically risky act" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/impeaching-trump-a-second-time-is-a-complex-and-politically-risky-act/" aria-label="Read more about Impeaching Trump a second time is a complex and politically risky act">Read more</a>
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January 12, 2021
By RNZ Pacific French Polynesia has recorded another covid-19 death, raising the pandemic’s tally to 122. There are 46 people with covid-19 in hospital, 21 of them in intensive care. The first death occurred four months ago at the start of the second wave, which is now reportedly weakening. So far, more than 17,000 have ... <a title="Tahiti’s covid-19 death tally rises to 122 – 17,000 plus cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/tahitis-covid-19-death-tally-rises-to-122-17000-plus-cases/" aria-label="Read more about Tahiti’s covid-19 death tally rises to 122 – 17,000 plus cases">Read more</a>
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January 12, 2021
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 Covid, vaccine, and border Matthew Theunissen (RNZ): Government accused of being ‘too relaxed’ over new Covid strains Herald: Judith Collins on urging Govt to accelerate rollout of vaccine Jason Walls (Herald): Government being lobbied to accelerate the Covid ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 12 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-12-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 12 2021">Read more</a>
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January 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lindy Orthia, Senior Lecturer in Science Communication, Australian National University Ask a science communicator how old their field is. They might say a few decades, or even centuries, because they’re thinking about the Western science communication tradition associated with a scientist-public gap. These days, we almost exclusively ... <a title="3 reasons to study science communication beyond the West" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/3-reasons-to-study-science-communication-beyond-the-west-152237/" aria-label="Read more about 3 reasons to study science communication beyond the West">Read more</a>
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January 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fernando Gordillo-Altamirano, Medical Doctor, PhD Student, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University Researchers have not discovered any new antibiotics in decades. But our new research, published today in Nature Microbiology, has found a way to give a second wind to the antibiotics we do have. It involves ... <a title="Superbugs have an arsenal of defences — but we’ve found a new way around them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/superbugs-have-an-arsenal-of-defences-but-weve-found-a-new-way-around-them-150536/" aria-label="Read more about Superbugs have an arsenal of defences — but we’ve found a new way around them">Read more</a>
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January 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eliza Middleton, Invertebrate and behavioural ecology laboratory manager, University of Sydney Around Australia, the buzz-saw siren of cicadas heralds the beginning of summer. With 237 recorded species of cicada in Australia, almost no area of the country is untouched by their song. Up to 800 species in ... <a title="The cicada’s deafening shriek is the sound of summer, and humans have been drawn to it for thousands of years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/the-cicadas-deafening-shriek-is-the-sound-of-summer-and-humans-have-been-drawn-to-it-for-thousands-of-years-152225/" aria-label="Read more about The cicada’s deafening shriek is the sound of summer, and humans have been drawn to it for thousands of years">Read more</a>
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January 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kenneth Yin, Lecturer in law, Edith Cowan University Colourful mining magnate Clive Palmer’s political ambitions appear to be in tatters. But what of his multibillion-dollar legal ambitions? On Sunday he announced his United Australia Party will not contest Western Australia’s state election in March – a logical ... <a title="What Clive Palmer must now ask himself: would China’s ‘bastards’ buy a mine from him?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/what-clive-palmer-must-now-ask-himself-would-chinas-bastards-buy-a-mine-from-him-152966/" aria-label="Read more about What Clive Palmer must now ask himself: would China’s ‘bastards’ buy a mine from him?">Read more</a>
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January 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jodi McAlister, Lecturer in Writing, Literature and Culture, Deakin University Bridgerton, Netflix’s lush adaptation of Julia Quinn’s historical romance series, has been viewed by 63 million households since its December 25 premiere, and is Netflix’s fifth biggest original series debut. On the surface, this is unsurprising — ... <a title="What’s next after Bridgerton? 5 romance series ripe for TV adaptation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/12/whats-next-after-bridgerton-5-romance-series-ripe-for-tv-adaptation-152811/" aria-label="Read more about What’s next after Bridgerton? 5 romance series ripe for TV adaptation">Read more</a>
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January 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Maguire-Rosier, Honorary Associate, Department of Theatre and Performance Studies, School of Literature, Art, and Media, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney Review: The Last Season, directed and choreographed by Danielle Micich, Force Majeure at Sydney Festival The only moment bodies touch in Force ... <a title="Sydney Festival review: politics of care in Force Majeure’s The Last Season" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/11/sydney-festival-review-politics-of-care-in-force-majeures-the-last-season-152007/" aria-label="Read more about Sydney Festival review: politics of care in Force Majeure’s The Last Season">Read more</a>
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January 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathomi Gatwiri, Senior lecturer, Southern Cross University Highly skilled Black African professionals report experiences of racial microaggressions at work are common and are expressed in a variety of ways. My recent study published in the British Journal of Social Work has found workplaces can be “battlegrounds for ... <a title="Battlegrounds: highly skilled Black African professionals on racial microaggressions at work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/01/11/battlegrounds-highly-skilled-black-african-professionals-on-racial-microaggressions-at-work-149169/" aria-label="Read more about Battlegrounds: highly skilled Black African professionals on racial microaggressions at work">Read more</a>