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August 1, 2022
ANALYSIS: By Paula Lorgelly, University of Auckland Late last month, New Zealand Health Minister Andrew Little stated what most who work in health already know. Healthcare is all about people – the people being cared for and the people doing the caring. Population growth, ageing and a pandemic mean there is no shortage of those ... <a title="Despite what political leaders say, New Zealand’s health workforce is in crisis – but it’s the same everywhere else" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/despite-what-political-leaders-say-new-zealands-health-workforce-is-in-crisis-but-its-the-same-everywhere-else/" aria-label="Read more about Despite what political leaders say, New Zealand’s health workforce is in crisis – but it’s the same everywhere else">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ross Westoby, Research Fellow, Griffith University Darren England/AAP Predictions of catastrophic climate change seem endless – and already, its effects are hard to ignore. Events such as bushfires, floods and species loss generate feelings of sadness, anxiety and grief in many people. But this toll on the ... <a title="‘Laid awake and wept’: destruction of nature takes a toll on the human psyche. Here’s one way to cope" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/laid-awake-and-wept-destruction-of-nature-takes-a-toll-on-the-human-psyche-heres-one-way-to-cope-187837/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Laid awake and wept’: destruction of nature takes a toll on the human psyche. Here’s one way to cope">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ross Goldingay, Lecturer in Wildlife Conservation & Biology, Southern Cross University Shutterstock Australia’s wildlife is increasingly threatened with extinction. One key driver of this is habitat clearing and fragmentation. An associated factor is the expansion of our road network, particularly the upgrade and duplication of our highways. ... <a title="Good news: highway underpasses for wildlife actually work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/good-news-highway-underpasses-for-wildlife-actually-work-187434/" aria-label="Read more about Good news: highway underpasses for wildlife actually work">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael J. I. Brown, Associate Professor in Astronomy, Monash University James Webb has peered into the distant Universe NASA We’ve now seen the first data from the James Webb Space Telescope. It has observed the atmospheres of distant planets, groups of nearby galaxies, galaxy light bent by ... <a title="Is the James Webb Space Telescope finding the furthest, oldest, youngest or first galaxies? An astronomer explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/is-the-james-webb-space-telescope-finding-the-furthest-oldest-youngest-or-first-galaxies-an-astronomer-explains-187915/" aria-label="Read more about Is the James Webb Space Telescope finding the furthest, oldest, youngest or first galaxies? An astronomer explains">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Wallwork, Post-doctoral Researcher, University of South Australia Shutterstock Bang! A child trips and grazes their knee. Your toddler bumps his head on the table. Your niece stubs her toe. The tears flood in. Do you: (a) tell them to “brush-it-off”, (b) make a fuss and laboriously ... <a title="5 tips for building kids’ resilience after bumps, scrapes and other minor injuries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/5-tips-for-building-kids-resilience-after-bumps-scrapes-and-other-minor-injuries-187022/" aria-label="Read more about 5 tips for building kids’ resilience after bumps, scrapes and other minor injuries">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist), The Conversation AAP/Mick Tsikas The first Newspoll since the May federal election, conducted July 27-30 from a sample of 1,508, gave Labor a 56-44 lead (52.1-47.9 to Labor at the election). Primary votes were 37% Labor (32.6% at election), 33% Coalition (35.7%), ... <a title="First Newspoll since election gives Albanese ‘honeymoon’ ratings; Australia’s poor success rate at referendums" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/first-newspoll-since-election-gives-albanese-honeymoon-ratings-australias-poor-success-rate-at-referendums-187690/" aria-label="Read more about First Newspoll since election gives Albanese ‘honeymoon’ ratings; Australia’s poor success rate at referendums">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruno Vicari Stefani, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Solar Technologies, CSIRO Shutterstock Recent extreme weather events have underscored the need to cut the CO₂ emissions that are driving up global temperatures. This requires a rapid transition of the energy economy to renewable energy sources, the cheapest being solar photovoltaics ... <a title="Solar is the cheapest power, and a literal light-bulb moment showed us we can cut costs and emissions even further" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/solar-is-the-cheapest-power-and-a-literal-light-bulb-moment-showed-us-we-can-cut-costs-and-emissions-even-further-187008/" aria-label="Read more about Solar is the cheapest power, and a literal light-bulb moment showed us we can cut costs and emissions even further">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Analysis By Geoffrey Miller Today’s speech by Jacinda Ardern to the China Business Summit in Auckland was full of soothing words for Beijing. The headline-grabber was Ardern’s comment that ‘a few plans are afoot’ for New Zealand ministers to return to China – and that the Prime Minister herself hopes to return to the country ... <a title="Political Roundup: Jacinda Ardern strikes a softer tone on China" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/political-roundup-jacinda-ardern-strikes-a-softer-tone-on-china/" aria-label="Read more about Political Roundup: Jacinda Ardern strikes a softer tone on China">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne-Mette Holmgård Sundahl, PhD Candidate in Political Science, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington GettyImages Jacinda Ardern’s popularity has fluctuated over the past five years, with the prime minister’s approval peaking at 76% in May 2020. Those early rises in popularity were met with warnings ... <a title="Does Jacinda Ardern’s popularity really qualify as a cult of personality, as some critics claim?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/does-jacinda-arderns-popularity-really-qualify-as-a-cult-of-personality-as-some-critics-claim-187516/" aria-label="Read more about Does Jacinda Ardern’s popularity really qualify as a cult of personality, as some critics claim?">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Riseley, Research Fellow, Università di Bologna The colliding cluster Abell 3266 as seen across the electromagnetic spectrum, using data from ASKAP and the ATCA (red/orange/yellow colours), XMM-Newton (blue) and the Dark Energy Survey (background map). Christopher Riseley (Università di Bologna), Author provided The universe is littered ... <a title="We found some strange radio sources in a distant galaxy cluster. They’re making us rethink what we thought we knew." class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/we-found-some-strange-radio-sources-in-a-distant-galaxy-cluster-theyre-making-us-rethink-what-we-thought-we-knew-187631/" aria-label="Read more about We found some strange radio sources in a distant galaxy cluster. They’re making us rethink what we thought we knew.">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Kildea, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney The Albanese government is moving ahead with plans to hold a first-term referendum on a First Nations Voice. The Prime Minister has attended the annual Garma Festival in northeast Arnhem Land, where the Voice was a ... <a title="What can history teach us to ensure a successful referendum for A First Nations Voice to parliament?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/what-can-history-teach-us-to-ensure-a-successful-referendum-for-a-first-nations-voice-to-parliament-187843/" aria-label="Read more about What can history teach us to ensure a successful referendum for A First Nations Voice to parliament?">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND If politics really is to be done differently, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised, then the way politics is reported will need to be done differently too. This ... <a title="Albanese wants to change the way politics is done. This means the way politics is reported will have to change too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/albanese-wants-to-change-the-way-politics-is-done-this-means-the-way-politics-is-reported-will-have-to-change-too-187778/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese wants to change the way politics is done. This means the way politics is reported will have to change too">Read more</a>
