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December 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rewi Newnham, Professor in Physical Geography, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shutterstock/jet 67 When a recent study implicated forest fires set by early Māori in a hemisphere-wide rise in emissions, it ignited controversy. The incriminating evidence comes from Antarctic ice cores containing so-called refracted ... <a title="Research linking soot in Antarctic ice exclusively with early Māori fires was flawed – there were other sources elsewhere" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/research-linking-soot-in-antarctic-ice-exclusively-with-early-maori-fires-was-flawed-there-were-other-sources-elsewhere-194816/" aria-label="Read more about Research linking soot in Antarctic ice exclusively with early Māori fires was flawed – there were other sources elsewhere">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Kilah, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of Tasmania Shutterstock The pavlova is a summer icon; just a few simple ingredients can be transformed into a beautifully flavoured and textured dessert. But despite its simplicity, there’s a surprising amount of chemistry involved in making a pavlova. Knowing ... <a title="How to make the perfect pavlova, according to chemistry experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/how-to-make-the-perfect-pavlova-according-to-chemistry-experts-196485/" aria-label="Read more about How to make the perfect pavlova, according to chemistry experts">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hulya Gilbert, Lecturer in Planning and Human Geography, La Trobe University Shutterstock Ride-share company Uber has just rolled out an option to book vehicles equipped with a children’s car seat across Melbourne. Uber is also considering allowing unaccompanied children to use its service. In Australia, a recent ... <a title="Uber plans a kids service to replace mum and dad’s taxi. What’s wrong with that? Plenty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/uber-plans-a-kids-service-to-replace-mum-and-dads-taxi-whats-wrong-with-that-plenty-196491/" aria-label="Read more about Uber plans a kids service to replace mum and dad’s taxi. What’s wrong with that? Plenty">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Johanna Thomas-Maude, PhD Candidate in Development Studies, Massey University GettyImages Immigration New Zealand’s recent announcement that all medical doctors would be included on the straight-to-residence pathway doesn’t quite give the full picture. In fact, “all” only includes those doctors who can have their medical registration approved before ... <a title="NZ’s medical licensing system is still a major hurdle for desperately needed foreign-trained doctors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/nzs-medical-licensing-system-is-still-a-major-hurdle-for-desperately-needed-foreign-trained-doctors-196724/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s medical licensing system is still a major hurdle for desperately needed foreign-trained doctors">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nial Wheate, Associate Professor of the Sydney Pharmacy School, University of Sydney Shutterstock A glass or two of champagne with Christmas lunch. A cool crisp beer at the beach. Some cheeky cocktails with friends to see in the New Year. There seem to be so many occasions ... <a title="Drinking alcohol this Christmas and New Year? These medicines really don’t mix" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/drinking-alcohol-this-christmas-and-new-year-these-medicines-really-dont-mix-196646/" aria-label="Read more about Drinking alcohol this Christmas and New Year? These medicines really don’t mix">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Glasser, Honorary Professor, Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions, Australian National University In an address to the National Press Club this month, Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil expressed deep concern about the national security implications of climate change. “When Home Affairs was created, the discussion ... <a title="Every Australian will be touched by climate change. So let’s start a national conversation about how we’ll cope" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/every-australian-will-be-touched-by-climate-change-so-lets-start-a-national-conversation-about-how-well-cope-196934/" aria-label="Read more about Every Australian will be touched by climate change. So let’s start a national conversation about how we’ll cope">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Blakers, Professor of Engineering, Australian National University Shutterstock In a year marked by record-smashing floods, fires, heatwaves and droughts, the urgent need to act on climate change has never been more apparent. And yet, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has found coal burning for electricity generation ... <a title="Global coal use in 2022 is reaching an all-time high, but Australia is bucking the trend" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/global-coal-use-in-2022-is-reaching-an-all-time-high-but-australia-is-bucking-the-trend-196809/" aria-label="Read more about Global coal use in 2022 is reaching an all-time high, but Australia is bucking the trend">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gavin Moodie, Adjunct Professor, Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education, OISE, University of Toronto Shutterstock A merger between the universities of Adelaide and South Australia has been talked about for years. The idea is now officially back on the table, with both universities agreeing to work ... <a title="The University of Adelaide and UniSA merger talks are back on but other Australian unis are unlikely to follow" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/the-university-of-adelaide-and-unisa-merger-talks-are-back-on-but-other-australian-unis-are-unlikely-to-follow-196878/" aria-label="Read more about The University of Adelaide and UniSA merger talks are back on but other Australian unis are unlikely to follow">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Mazzola, Lecturer Banking and Finance, Faculty of Business and Law, University of Wollongong shutterstock Financial contagions can be triggered easily, if conditions are right. First one financial institution falls and then others follow, like a chain of falling dominoes. The cinder that sparked the global financial ... <a title="Fuelled by hope and fear, cryptocurrency markets are primed for contagion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/fuelled-by-hope-and-fear-cryptocurrency-markets-are-primed-for-contagion-196654/" aria-label="Read more about Fuelled by hope and fear, cryptocurrency markets are primed for contagion">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tanja Luckins, Historian, Department of Archeology and History, La Trobe University The public bar at Hancock’s Essendon Hotel, photographed around 1938. Harold Paynting Collection, State Library of Victoria. The “six o’clock swill” is one of the best known terms in Australian history. It captures the unedifying drinking ... <a title="Are Aussie pubs really filled with tiles because it’s easier to wash off the pee? History has a slightly different story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/are-aussie-pubs-really-filled-with-tiles-because-its-easier-to-wash-off-the-pee-history-has-a-slightly-different-story-189697/" aria-label="Read more about Are Aussie pubs really filled with tiles because it’s easier to wash off the pee? History has a slightly different story">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
RNZ Pacific Many members of Auckland’s Fiji community say they are “delighted and relieved” by last week’s general election result. Coup leader turned prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama seems set to lose his position after 16 years in office — eight years as dictator and the other half as elected prime minister. An opposition coalition formed ... <a title="Fijian Aucklanders see promise and hope with Rabuka as likely PM" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/fijian-aucklanders-see-promise-and-hope-with-rabuka-as-likely-pm/" aria-label="Read more about Fijian Aucklanders see promise and hope with Rabuka as likely PM">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2022
RNZ Pacific The ruling FijiFirst party is refusing to concede the 2022 general election, saying it can only be called after the election of the prime minister on the floor of Parliament. Its general secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said that under the Fiji constitution the government was still in place and Voreqe Bainimarama remained the prime ... <a title="‘Nothing to concede’, says FijiFirst in wake of contested election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/22/nothing-to-concede-says-fijifirst-in-wake-of-contested-election/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Nothing to concede’, says FijiFirst in wake of contested election">Read more</a>
