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Year: 2022

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NASA to launch 3 rockets from Northern Territory in boost for Australian space efforts

June 9, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa de Zwart, Professor (Digital Technology, Security and Governance), Flinders University Equatorial Launch Australia Over the next month, NASA will launch three rockets from the Arnhem Space Centre in the Northern Territory on the Dhupuma Plateau, near Nhulunbuy. The rockets are 13 metre “sounding” rockets that will ... <a title="NASA to launch 3 rockets from Northern Territory in boost for Australian space efforts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/nasa-to-launch-3-rockets-from-northern-territory-in-boost-for-australian-space-efforts-184646/" aria-label="Read more about NASA to launch 3 rockets from Northern Territory in boost for Australian space efforts">Read more</a>

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Fennel looking a bit feeble? Growing enough veggies to feed yourself depends on these 3 things

June 9, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isobel Violet Hume, PhD Candidate , University of Adelaide Shutterstock Farming inside city boundaries is on the rise as countries become more urbanised and people seek to connect with the source of their food and improve their sustainability. But despite the productivity potential of home food gardens ... <a title="Fennel looking a bit feeble? Growing enough veggies to feed yourself depends on these 3 things" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/fennel-looking-a-bit-feeble-growing-enough-veggies-to-feed-yourself-depends-on-these-3-things-182475/" aria-label="Read more about Fennel looking a bit feeble? Growing enough veggies to feed yourself depends on these 3 things">Read more</a>

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Why do students with disability go to ‘special schools’ when research tells us they do better in the mainstream system?

June 9, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Smith, Lecturer, The University of Melbourne www.shutterstock.com This week, the disability royal commission is looking at the experiences of children and young people with disability in different schools across Australia. This includes mainstream schools as well as so-called “special schools”. Read more: Why schools desperately need ... <a title="Why do students with disability go to ‘special schools’ when research tells us they do better in the mainstream system?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/why-do-students-with-disability-go-to-special-schools-when-research-tells-us-they-do-better-in-the-mainstream-system-184652/" aria-label="Read more about Why do students with disability go to ‘special schools’ when research tells us they do better in the mainstream system?">Read more</a>

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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The problem of “blindly following” the US against China

June 9, 2022

Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: The problem of “blindly following” the US against China New Zealand may have finally jumped off its foreign policy tightrope act between China and the US. Last week, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern effectively chose sides, leaping into the arms of the US, at the expense of the country’s crucial ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The problem of “blindly following” the US against China" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-the-problem-of-blindly-following-the-us-against-china/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The problem of “blindly following” the US against China">Read more</a>

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Kids on the autism spectrum experience more bullying. Schools can do something about it

June 9, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By P. Daniel Lin, Senior Lecturer (UNSW) and Conjoint Associate Professor (Western Sydney University), UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Children diagnosed with neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism, experience various types of challenges at school. This might be due to communication, and also relationships with other children. Accumulating evidence indicates autistic ... <a title="Kids on the autism spectrum experience more bullying. Schools can do something about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/kids-on-the-autism-spectrum-experience-more-bullying-schools-can-do-something-about-it-184385/" aria-label="Read more about Kids on the autism spectrum experience more bullying. Schools can do something about it">Read more</a>

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3 key measures in the suite of new reforms to deal with Australia’s energy crisis

June 9, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Nelson, Associate Professor of Economics, Griffith University With electricity prices surging to previously unimaginable levels, state and federal energy ministers met yesterday to consider how to respond to Australia’s energy crisis. The market is pricing electricity at over A$300 per megawatt hour, more than three times ... <a title="3 key measures in the suite of new reforms to deal with Australia’s energy crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/3-key-measures-in-the-suite-of-new-reforms-to-deal-with-australias-energy-crisis-184554/" aria-label="Read more about 3 key measures in the suite of new reforms to deal with Australia’s energy crisis">Read more</a>

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How did the polls perform in the 2022 election? Better, but not great; also a Senate update

June 9, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) AAP/AP/Kydpl Kyodo At the May 21 federal election, Labor won 77 of the 151 House of Representatives seats (up eight since 2019 when adjusted for redistributions), the Coalition won 58 seats (down 18), the Greens four (up three) and all Others 12 ... <a title="How did the polls perform in the 2022 election? Better, but not great; also a Senate update" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/how-did-the-polls-perform-in-the-2022-election-better-but-not-great-also-a-senate-update-184445/" aria-label="Read more about How did the polls perform in the 2022 election? Better, but not great; also a Senate update">Read more</a>

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Sussan Ley says she is listening to women who rejected the Liberals. But will she hear what they are saying?

June 9, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carol Johnson, Emerita Professor, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Adelaide Sussan Ley, deputy leader of the Liberal Party and shadow minister for women, has been given a difficult task: bring women voters back to the Liberal Party. This will be no mean feat, given ... <a title="Sussan Ley says she is listening to women who rejected the Liberals. But will she hear what they are saying?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/sussan-ley-says-she-is-listening-to-women-who-rejected-the-liberals-but-will-she-hear-what-they-are-saying-184448/" aria-label="Read more about Sussan Ley says she is listening to women who rejected the Liberals. But will she hear what they are saying?">Read more</a>

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‘Food sequencing’ really can help your glucose levels. Here’s what science says about eating salad before carbs

June 9, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leonie Heilbronn, Professor and Group Leader, Obesity & Metabolism, University of Adelaide Shutterstock Biochemist and author of the Glucose Revolution Jessie Inchauspé says tweaking your diet can change your life. Among her recommendations in the mainstream media and on Instagram, the founder of the “Glucose Goddess movement” ... <a title="‘Food sequencing’ really can help your glucose levels. Here’s what science says about eating salad before carbs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/food-sequencing-really-can-help-your-glucose-levels-heres-what-science-says-about-eating-salad-before-carbs-181263/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Food sequencing’ really can help your glucose levels. Here’s what science says about eating salad before carbs">Read more</a>

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Local efforts have cut plastic waste on Australia’s beaches by almost 30% in 6 years

June 9, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Britta Denise Hardesty, Senior Principal Research Scientist, Oceans and Atmosphere, CSIRO Kathryn Willis, Author provided It’s common to hear about large amounts of plastic waste floating around our oceans. But while the problem of plastic waste is growing globally, in Australia it’s going the other way. This ... <a title="Local efforts have cut plastic waste on Australia’s beaches by almost 30% in 6 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/local-efforts-have-cut-plastic-waste-on-australias-beaches-by-almost-30-in-6-years-184243/" aria-label="Read more about Local efforts have cut plastic waste on Australia’s beaches by almost 30% in 6 years">Read more</a>

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How Australia’s expanding environmental movement is breaking the climate action deadlock in politics

June 9, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robyn Gulliver, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Guano zzzzAustraliaz/Flickr, CC BY-SA The federal election saw voters’ growing concern about Australia’s laggardly response to climate change finally addressed, with teal independents garnering seats in Liberal heartland and record votes for Greens candidates. But what caused this ... <a title="How Australia’s expanding environmental movement is breaking the climate action deadlock in politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/09/how-australias-expanding-environmental-movement-is-breaking-the-climate-action-deadlock-in-politics-183825/" aria-label="Read more about How Australia’s expanding environmental movement is breaking the climate action deadlock in politics">Read more</a>