CoveragePost
August 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ron May, Emertius Fellow, attached to the State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Program, Australian National University Paramilitary police and soldiers patrol ballot boxes at Tari airport, Southern Highlands, PNG AAP Image Despite Australia “stepping up” its relations with the Pacific since the election of the Albanese ... <a title="PNG elections show that there is still a long way to go to stamp out violence and ensure proper representation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/16/png-elections-show-that-there-is-still-a-long-way-to-go-to-stamp-out-violence-and-ensure-proper-representation-188715/" aria-label="Read more about PNG elections show that there is still a long way to go to stamp out violence and ensure proper representation">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ryan Heneghan, Lecturer in Mathematical Ecology, Queensland University of Technology US Department of Energy Even a relatively small nuclear war would create a worldwide food crisis lasting at least a decade in which hundreds of millions would starve, according to our new modelling published in Nature Food. ... <a title="Even a ‘limited’ nuclear war would starve millions of people, new study reveals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/16/even-a-limited-nuclear-war-would-starve-millions-of-people-new-study-reveals-188602/" aria-label="Read more about Even a ‘limited’ nuclear war would starve millions of people, new study reveals">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Livingstone, NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Deakin University Shutterstock The popularity of plant-based proteins, or “fake meat”, has increased in recent years as consumers look to eat fewer animal products. In fact, plant-based protein is ... <a title="Is fake meat healthy? And what’s actually in it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/16/is-fake-meat-healthy-and-whats-actually-in-it-187532/" aria-label="Read more about Is fake meat healthy? And what’s actually in it?">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Arindam Basu, Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Environmental Health, University of Canterbury Yang Jianzheng/VCG via Getty Images Within less than three years, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared two public health emergencies of international concern: COVID-19 in February 2020 and monkeypox in July 2022. At the same ... <a title="One Health: why we need to combine disease surveillance and climate modelling to preempt future pandemics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/16/one-health-why-we-need-to-combine-disease-surveillance-and-climate-modelling-to-preempt-future-pandemics-187923/" aria-label="Read more about One Health: why we need to combine disease surveillance and climate modelling to preempt future pandemics">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Halog, Lecturer/Research Group Leader in Industrial Ecology and Circular Economy, The University of Queensland The Brisbane 2032 Olympic organising committee board Darren England/AAP In a year of major sporting events – the Commonwealth Games, the FIFA World Cup, cricket’s T20 World Cup, the Winter Olympics – ... <a title="In a year of sporting mega-events, the Brisbane Olympics can learn a lot from the ones that fail their host cities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/16/in-a-year-of-sporting-mega-events-the-brisbane-olympics-can-learn-a-lot-from-the-ones-that-fail-their-host-cities-187838/" aria-label="Read more about In a year of sporting mega-events, the Brisbane Olympics can learn a lot from the ones that fail their host cities">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanne O’Mara, Associate Professor in Education, Deakin University Shutterstock It’s hard for parents to help kids with homework without doing it for them. It can be especially difficult to work out where to start when your child is preparing a speech for school. You might find your ... <a title="How to help your child write a speech (without doing it for them)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/16/how-to-help-your-child-write-a-speech-without-doing-it-for-them-186903/" aria-label="Read more about How to help your child write a speech (without doing it for them)">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Day, PhD Student, Economic and Industrial Policy, Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies, University of Sydney Shutterstock The NSW government’s industrial dispute with rail unions over the new intercity trains is tipped to add hundreds of millions of dollars to costs on Australia’s largest infrastructure project ... <a title="Costs of Sydney’s driverless train conversion outweigh the benefits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/16/costs-of-sydneys-driverless-train-conversion-outweigh-the-benefits-188210/" aria-label="Read more about Costs of Sydney’s driverless train conversion outweigh the benefits">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Siobhan Lyons, Scholar in Media and Cultural Studies, Macquarie University IMDB When it was announced that the creators of Breaking Bad would be filming a prequel spin-off to their iconic series, few could have imagined the critical acclaim it would receive in its own right. As Better ... <a title="Better Call Saul’s final episode is the end of the golden age of TV as we know it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/16/better-call-sauls-final-episode-is-the-end-of-the-golden-age-of-tv-as-we-know-it-188447/" aria-label="Read more about Better Call Saul’s final episode is the end of the golden age of TV as we know it">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The only credible explanation for Scott Morrison personally installing himself, as an undisclosed ministerial partner, in several portfolios is the former prime minister’s passion for control. The fact he didn’t tell senior colleagues, let alone the public, of this strange ... <a title="View from The Hill: Morrison’s passion for control trashed conventions and accountability" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/15/view-from-the-hill-morrisons-passion-for-control-trashed-conventions-and-accountability-188747/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Morrison’s passion for control trashed conventions and accountability">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Linden Ashcroft, Lecturer in climate science and science communication, The University of Melbourne Mike Marrah/Unsplash, CC BY-SA On August 14 1912, a small New Zealand newspaper published a short article announcing global coal usage was affecting our planet’s temperature. This piece from 110 years ago is now ... <a title="For 110 years, climate change has been in the news. Are we finally ready to listen?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/15/for-110-years-climate-change-has-been-in-the-news-are-we-finally-ready-to-listen-188646/" aria-label="Read more about For 110 years, climate change has been in the news. Are we finally ready to listen?">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Twomey, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Sydney Lukas Coch/AAP It has been reported that, during the pandemic, the then prime minister, Scott Morrison, swore himself in as a minister to several portfolios, including health, finance and resources. Can this be done? Uncertainty about the facts ... <a title="Explainer: Scott Morrison was sworn in to several portfolios other than prime minister during the pandemic. How can this be done?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/15/explainer-scott-morrison-was-sworn-in-to-several-portfolios-other-than-prime-minister-during-the-pandemic-how-can-this-be-done-188718/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: Scott Morrison was sworn in to several portfolios other than prime minister during the pandemic. How can this be done?">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
August 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University Glen Carrie/Unsplash Social media platforms have had some bad press in recent times, largely prompted by the vast extent of their data collection. Now Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has upped the ante. ... <a title="Instagram and Facebook are stalking you on websites accessed through their apps. What can you do about it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/15/instagram-and-facebook-are-stalking-you-on-websites-accessed-through-their-apps-what-can-you-do-about-it-188645/" aria-label="Read more about Instagram and Facebook are stalking you on websites accessed through their apps. What can you do about it?">Read more</a>