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December 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Burnett, Honorary Associate Professor, ANU College of Law, Australian National University NSW government Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has announced a much-anticipated overhaul of Australia’s national environment law. The plan is rich with welcome new policies – but the path to change is littered with hurdles. ... <a title="‘Complete elation’ greeted Plibersek’s big plans to protect nature – but hurdles litter the path" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/13/complete-elation-greeted-pliberseks-big-plans-to-protect-nature-but-hurdles-litter-the-path-196287/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Complete elation’ greeted Plibersek’s big plans to protect nature – but hurdles litter the path">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Pitman, Senior Research Fellow, Curtin University Cottonbro Studio/Pexels Over this week and next, year 12 students around Australia will receive their exam results. This is a time of great expectations and intense pressure for many young people. For some, their individual subject marks and university admission ... <a title="Disappointed by your year 12 result? A university expert and a clinical psychologist share advice on what to do next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/13/disappointed-by-your-year-12-result-a-university-expert-and-a-clinical-psychologist-share-advice-on-what-to-do-next-196289/" aria-label="Read more about Disappointed by your year 12 result? A university expert and a clinical psychologist share advice on what to do next">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pamela Hanrahan, Professor of Commercial Law and Regulation, UNSW Business School, UNSW Sydney When cryptocurrency exchange FTX Group collapsed in the Bahamas last month, its local subsidiaries FTX Australia Pty Ltd and FTX Express Pty Ltd fell over too. The Australian companies were placed into administration on ... <a title="How FXT Australia was able to get away with claiming it was ‘ASIC-licenced’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/13/how-fxt-australia-was-able-to-get-away-with-claiming-it-was-asic-licenced-196361/" aria-label="Read more about How FXT Australia was able to get away with claiming it was ‘ASIC-licenced’">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Hickey-Moody, Professor of Media and Communication, RMIT University SBS The SBS drama Latecomers is an insightful, witty and superbly produced exploration of the fragility of human life and the fear of rejection that accompanies the human need for intimacy. Starring Angus Thompson (as Frank) and Hannah ... <a title="Sex, comedy and vulnerability: Latecomers on SBS is an important shift in disability representation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/13/sex-comedy-and-vulnerability-latecomers-on-sbs-is-an-important-shift-in-disability-representation-195931/" aria-label="Read more about Sex, comedy and vulnerability: Latecomers on SBS is an important shift in disability representation">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Carson, Associate Professor, Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University Shutterstock In a time of falling trust in the news media, it is vital journalists do not engage in news-gathering methods that further harm their credibility. Thanks to the rise of social media, misinformation ... <a title="Is it ever okay for journalists to lie to get a story?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/13/is-it-ever-okay-for-journalists-to-lie-to-get-a-story-196358/" aria-label="Read more about Is it ever okay for journalists to lie to get a story?">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Brent, Professor and Chair in Sustainable Energy Systems, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Greater electrification of the economy is an essential part of Aotearoa New Zealand’s climate policy, as set out in the emissions reduction plan. But the national electricity system ... <a title="NZ’s proposed pumped storage hydropower project will cost billions – here’s how to make it worthwhile" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/13/nzs-proposed-pumped-storage-hydropower-project-will-cost-billions-heres-how-to-make-it-worthwhile-195430/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s proposed pumped storage hydropower project will cost billions – here’s how to make it worthwhile">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura A. B. Wilson, ARC Future Fellow, Australian National University danilo.alvesd/Unsplash Compared to men, we know much less about how women experience disease. Biomedical research helps us understand the timeline of diseases and how we can treat them. In the past, most of it has been conducted ... <a title="Women are 50–75% more likely to have adverse drug reactions. A new mouse study finally helps explain why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/12/women-are-50-75-more-likely-to-have-adverse-drug-reactions-a-new-mouse-study-finally-helps-explain-why-195358/" aria-label="Read more about Women are 50–75% more likely to have adverse drug reactions. A new mouse study finally helps explain why">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natalie Sheard, Lawyer and PhD Candidate, La Trobe University Shutterstock The use of artificial intelligence (AI) and other automated decision-making tools in recruitment is on the rise among Australian organisations. However, research shows these tools may be unreliable and discriminatory, and in some cases rely on discredited ... <a title="Will AI decide if you get your next job? Without legal regulation, you may never even know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/12/will-ai-decide-if-you-get-your-next-job-without-legal-regulation-you-may-never-even-know-196282/" aria-label="Read more about Will AI decide if you get your next job? Without legal regulation, you may never even know">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter McNeil, Distinguished Professor of Design History, UTS, University of Technology Sydney Installation view of T he Widows of Culloden collection, autumn winter 2006 – 07 in Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse on display at NGV International from 11 December 2022 – 16 April 2023. Headpieces by ... <a title="‘I want people to be afraid of the women I dress’: the celebrated – and often controversial – designs of Alexander McQueen" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/12/i-want-people-to-be-afraid-of-the-women-i-dress-the-celebrated-and-often-controversial-designs-of-alexander-mcqueen-194731/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I want people to be afraid of the women I dress’: the celebrated – and often controversial – designs of Alexander McQueen">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Esterman, Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of South Australia Shutterstock/David L Young Last month, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released a report of mortality statistics. It showed that from January to July 2022, there were 17% more deaths (16,375) than the average expected for ... <a title="Thousands more Australians died in 2022 than expected. COVID was behind the majority of them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/12/thousands-more-australians-died-in-2022-than-expected-covid-was-behind-the-majority-of-them-196281/" aria-label="Read more about Thousands more Australians died in 2022 than expected. COVID was behind the majority of them">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tully Barnett, Senior lecturer, Flinders University Shutterstock In 2007, a life-changing encounter at South Australia’s Flinders Medical Centre became the catalyst and symbol for a national arts and health movement. A young woman, Becky Corlett, was being transported through the hospital where an artist-in-residence, Rebecca Cambrell, was ... <a title="‘An arts engagement that’s changed their life’: the magic of arts and health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/12/an-arts-engagement-thats-changed-their-life-the-magic-of-arts-and-health-196212/" aria-label="Read more about ‘An arts engagement that’s changed their life’: the magic of arts and health">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Kent, Lecturer in Public Health, Western Sydney University Shutterstock Growing numbers of Australians are reported to be struggling to put enough healthy food on the table every day as the cost of living soars. But Australia doesn’t collect enough data on food insecurity. The lack of ... <a title="How many Australians are going hungry? We don’t know for sure, and that’s a big part of the problem" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/12/how-many-australians-are-going-hungry-we-dont-know-for-sure-and-thats-a-big-part-of-the-problem-195360/" aria-label="Read more about How many Australians are going hungry? We don’t know for sure, and that’s a big part of the problem">Read more</a>