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February 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Hepburn, Director of the Centre for Energy and Natural Resources Law, Deakin Law School, Deakin University When estimating the amount of greenhouse gases a project – such as a new mine or power station – would release, it’s important to be as accurate as possible. This ... <a title="1 in 5 fossil fuel projects overshoot their original estimations for emissions. Why are there such significant errors?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/26/1-in-5-fossil-fuel-projects-overshoot-their-original-estimations-for-emissions-why-are-there-such-significant-errors-177714/" aria-label="Read more about 1 in 5 fossil fuel projects overshoot their original estimations for emissions. Why are there such significant errors?">Read more</a>
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February 26, 2022
By Tom Kitchin and Emma Hatton, RNZ News reporters Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been met with despair and anger in New Zealand. Nearly 100 people gathered at the Russian embassy in the capital Wellington today, at a protest organised by the Ukrainian Gromada of Wellington. Fake blood was plastered over the gate and driveway, ... <a title="Putin ‘will not stop at Ukraine’ – NZ protesters condemn Russian invasion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/26/putin-will-not-stop-at-ukraine-nz-protesters-condemn-russian-invasion/" aria-label="Read more about Putin ‘will not stop at Ukraine’ – NZ protesters condemn Russian invasion">Read more</a>
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February 26, 2022
By John Gerritsen, RNZ News education correspondent Education Minister Chris Hipkins has warned that nearly every New Zealand school and early childhood centre will have contact with covid-19 in the next few weeks. He told students at Mana College in Porirua today that one in five schools were already managing cases among students or staff ... <a title="Covid-19 will be in ‘just about every NZ school’ soon, says Hipkins" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/26/covid-19-will-be-in-just-about-every-nz-school-soon-says-hipkins/" aria-label="Read more about Covid-19 will be in ‘just about every NZ school’ soon, says Hipkins">Read more</a>
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February 26, 2022
RNZ News Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand joins its international partners in condemnation of Russia’s attack on Ukraine and has immediately taken a range of measures against the Russian government. Giving a statement today about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ardern said Russia began a “military offensive and an illegal invasion” yesterday. Russian ... <a title="PM condemns Russia’s Ukraine invasion which will claim many ‘innocent lives’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/26/pm-condemns-russias-ukraine-invasion-which-will-claim-many-innocent-lives/" aria-label="Read more about PM condemns Russia’s Ukraine invasion which will claim many ‘innocent lives’">Read more</a>
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February 26, 2022
MEAA News The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance’s national media section committee of elected officials has condemned the suspension of 24 Papua New Guinean TV journalists who walked off the job in support of their colleague. They have alleged intimidation by EMTV management and political interference. The journalists may now lose their jobs. EMTV head ... <a title="MEAA condemns EMTV’s ‘assault’ on PNG journalists’ rights" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/26/meaa-condemns-emtvs-assault-on-png-journalists-rights/" aria-label="Read more about MEAA condemns EMTV’s ‘assault’ on PNG journalists’ rights">Read more</a>
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February 26, 2022
RNZ News In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, New Zealand’s government is implementing a range of measures, including a travel ban on Russian officials and limiting diplomatic engagements. Earlier today, Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta condemned Russia’s actions and said she would provide another update later. An adviser to Ukraine’s president said about 40 people ... <a title="New Zealand announces bans on Russia in reply to Ukraine invasion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/26/new-zealand-announces-bans-on-russia-in-reply-to-ukraine-invasion/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand announces bans on Russia in reply to Ukraine invasion">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Scott Morrison and his ministers have strongly attacked China over its failure to denounce Russia’s attack on Ukraine or to use its influence to press President Putin to pull back. This comes as the government says that, working through NATO, ... <a title="Morrison turns blowtorch on China for being soft on Russia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/morrison-turns-blowtorch-on-china-for-being-soft-on-russia-177929/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison turns blowtorch on China for being soft on Russia">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ellie Martus, Lecturer in Public Policy, School of Government and International Relations, Griffith University Sjoerd van der Wal/Getty Images In 1973, the world’s post-war boom hit the rocks. Oil producers restricted supply, sending prices soaring. In the aftermath of this oil shock, nations like America began seeking ... <a title="Will Russia’s invasion of Ukraine push Europe towards energy independence and faster decarbonisation?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/will-russias-invasion-of-ukraine-push-europe-towards-energy-independence-and-faster-decarbonisation-177914/" aria-label="Read more about Will Russia’s invasion of Ukraine push Europe towards energy independence and faster decarbonisation?">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Naoise McDonagh, Lecturer in Political Economy, Institute for International Trade, University of Adelaide The economic sanctions Australia has imposed in the wake of Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine are an extension of those applied in 2014 after Russia annexed the Crimea. As with the US, UK and ... <a title="All told, Australian sanctions will have almost zero consequences for Russia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/all-told-australian-sanctions-will-have-almost-zero-consequences-for-russia-177913/" aria-label="Read more about All told, Australian sanctions will have almost zero consequences for Russia">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University Getty Images The Australian Cyber Security Centre is asking organisations and businesses to be on high alert amid Russia’s cyber attack bombardment of Ukraine. The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre issued a similar warning, as have ... <a title="As Russia wages cyber war against Ukraine, here’s how Australia (and the rest of the world) could suffer collateral damage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/as-russia-wages-cyber-war-against-ukraine-heres-how-australia-and-the-rest-of-the-world-could-suffer-collateral-damage-177909/" aria-label="Read more about As Russia wages cyber war against Ukraine, here’s how Australia (and the rest of the world) could suffer collateral damage">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanne Orlando, Researcher: Digital Literacy and Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University Shutterstock Much of what tweens and teenagers know about the Russia-Ukraine conflict comes from TikTok, Snapchat or Instagram. Their social media feeds contain images of tanks, bombs and propaganda. Our kids could stumble across extreme footage ... <a title="From ‘Vladdy daddy’ to fake TikToks: how to guide your child through Ukraine news online" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/from-vladdy-daddy-to-fake-tiktoks-how-to-guide-your-child-through-ukraine-news-online-177813/" aria-label="Read more about From ‘Vladdy daddy’ to fake TikToks: how to guide your child through Ukraine news online">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darren Koppel, Research fellow, Curtin University Abandoned building and barrel at Wilkes Station Darren Koppel, Author provided Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos from the field. This week the ... <a title="Dead dogs, leaking oil drums, batteries: Antarctica’s abandoned waste gets funding boost to kickstart the clean up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/dead-dogs-leaking-oil-drums-batteries-antarcticas-abandoned-waste-gets-funding-boost-to-kickstart-the-clean-up-177711/" aria-label="Read more about Dead dogs, leaking oil drums, batteries: Antarctica’s abandoned waste gets funding boost to kickstart the clean up">Read more</a>