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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Howden, Director, ANU Institute for Climate, Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University Shutterstock Overnight at the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow, more than 90 nations signed a global pledge led by the United States and United Kingdom to cut methane emissions. However, Australia was ... <a title="Australia’s refusal to sign a global methane pledge exposes flaws in the term ‘net-zero’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/australias-refusal-to-sign-a-global-methane-pledge-exposes-flaws-in-the-term-net-zero-170944/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s refusal to sign a global methane pledge exposes flaws in the term ‘net-zero’">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julian Meyrick, Professor of Creative Arts, Griffith University A sculpture of chimpanzee David Greybeard unveiled in Melbourne last year, the result of a collaboration between artist Lisa Roet and the Jane Goodall Institute Global. James Ross/AAP Fourteen months after it was announced, the House of Representatives Standing ... <a title="Slippery definitions and alarming silences: a parliamentary inquiry into the creative industries gives us a plan for a plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/slippery-definitions-and-alarming-silences-a-parliamentary-inquiry-into-the-creative-industries-gives-us-a-plan-for-a-plan-170963/" aria-label="Read more about Slippery definitions and alarming silences: a parliamentary inquiry into the creative industries gives us a plan for a plan">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Prue Clarke, Research Fellow at the Centre for Media Transition and head of New Narratives, a US-based not-for-profit newsroom and media development organisation working in low income countries., University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock When ABC chair Ita Buttrose told a National Press Club lunch earlier this year ... <a title="America’s public broadcasters are thriving – here’s what Australian media can learn from them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/americas-public-broadcasters-are-thriving-heres-what-australian-media-can-learn-from-them-170361/" aria-label="Read more about America’s public broadcasters are thriving – here’s what Australian media can learn from them">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Moulds, Senior Lecturer of Law, University of South Australia Don’t want to take a COVID test, wear a mask or get vaccinated? It’s pretty easy to find advice telling you you’re legally entitled to say no. Unfortunately, this advice is very bad. The COVID-conspiracy ginger group ... <a title="No, that’s not the law: the danger of using pseudolegal arguments against COVID-19 rules" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/no-thats-not-the-law-the-danger-of-using-pseudolegal-arguments-against-covid-19-rules-170630/" aria-label="Read more about No, that’s not the law: the danger of using pseudolegal arguments against COVID-19 rules">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Blumhardt, Senior Associate at the Institute of Governance and Policy Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shutterstock/Brian Scantlebury The New Zealand government is currently developing plans to address two crises — climate change and waste — and to embrace a circular economy. But ... <a title="NZ’s government plans to switch to a circular economy to cut waste and emissions, but it’s going around in the wrong circles" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/nzs-government-plans-to-switch-to-a-circular-economy-to-cut-waste-and-emissions-but-its-going-around-in-the-wrong-circles-170704/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s government plans to switch to a circular economy to cut waste and emissions, but it’s going around in the wrong circles">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Dooley, Research Fellow, Climate & Energy College, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock At the Glasgow COP26 climate talks overnight, Australia and 123 other countries signed an agreement promising to end deforestation by 2030. The declaration’s signatories, which include global deforestation hotspots such as Brazil, Indonesia and ... <a title="COP26: global deforestation deal will fail if countries like Australia don’t lift their game on land clearing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/cop26-global-deforestation-deal-will-fail-if-countries-like-australia-dont-lift-their-game-on-land-clearing-171108/" aria-label="Read more about COP26: global deforestation deal will fail if countries like Australia don’t lift their game on land clearing">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie H Li, Senior Clinical Research Manager and Clinical Psychologist, UNSW Shutterstock Daily updates of COVID case numbers have been part of our pandemic lives. These numbers are reported, analysed and widely shared. They’re conversation starters, and with good reason. Until recently, daily numbers had direct consequences. ... <a title="How to stop fixating on the daily COVID numbers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/how-to-stop-fixating-on-the-daily-covid-numbers-170279/" aria-label="Read more about How to stop fixating on the daily COVID numbers">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
A View from Afar - In this podcast, political scientist Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will discuss two issues: the evolution of new generation attack drones; and the COP26 meeting in Glasgow this week. Specifically, Buchanan and Manning will unpack: Whether Geopolitics has railroaded a broad-based consensus of climate interventionism. Why Russia and China abandoned the Cop26 multilateral forum?
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Graves, Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Vice Chancellor’s Fellow, La Trobe University The genome of the spiny-tailed monitor is divided up into 8 big macochromosomes and 10 tiny microchromosomes huddled in the middle. Jason Dobry, Author provided If you look at cells from a human or ... <a title="Specks of dust on the microscope slide? No, we are looking at the building blocks of our genome" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/specks-of-dust-on-the-microscope-slide-no-we-are-looking-at-the-building-blocks-of-our-genome-168784/" aria-label="Read more about Specks of dust on the microscope slide? No, we are looking at the building blocks of our genome">Read more</a>
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November 3, 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 Govt management of Delta outbreak Ian Powell (BusinessDesk): The politics of pandemic traffic ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 03 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-03-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 03 2021">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Coall, Senior Lecturer, Edith Cowan University www.shutterstock.com As border restrictions lift, family reunions are being planned around Australia. This is an exciting but also uncertain time, particularly for grandparents who have been separated from grandchildren. Over the past months (and in some cases, years), grandchildren will ... <a title="Should I take a gift? As borders open, how to prepare for reuniting with your grandkids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/should-i-take-a-gift-as-borders-open-how-to-prepare-for-reuniting-with-your-grandkids-169731/" aria-label="Read more about Should I take a gift? As borders open, how to prepare for reuniting with your grandkids">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Angstetra, Adjunct Associate Professor, Bond University Shutterstock Doctors are under increased pressure today – with hospitals and health settings under strain, extra COVID safety protocols in place, and patients fraught with worry. Many doctors will be working long hours under stressful conditions, after years of gruelling ... <a title="True grit – we measured it and found it protected doctors from career burnout" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/true-grit-we-measured-it-and-found-it-protected-doctors-from-career-burnout-170628/" aria-label="Read more about True grit – we measured it and found it protected doctors from career burnout">Read more</a>