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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bhiamie Williamson, Research Associate & PhD Candidate, Australian National University The election of a new Australian government offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to promote the self-determination of Indigenous peoples to Care for Country. Indigenous peoples have been leading Australia’s response to the climate crisis, such as by harbouring ... <a title="Caring for Country means tackling the climate crisis with Indigenous leadership: 3 things the new government must do" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/caring-for-country-means-tackling-the-climate-crisis-with-indigenous-leadership-3-things-the-new-government-must-do-183987/" aria-label="Read more about Caring for Country means tackling the climate crisis with Indigenous leadership: 3 things the new government must do">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew King, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne The sun rises over Lake Crackenback on a cold morning in New South Wales. Shutterstock Anyone living in the southeast of Australia will have noticed the chill that has set in the last few days. After ... <a title="Why is it so cold right now? And how long will it last? A climate scientist explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/why-is-it-so-cold-right-now-and-how-long-will-it-last-a-climate-scientist-explains-184155/" aria-label="Read more about Why is it so cold right now? And how long will it last? A climate scientist explains">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Sinclair, Senior Research Fellow, The University of Western Australia Rachel Austin, Author provided Next time you go diving or snorkelling, have a close look at those wondrously long, bright green ribbons, waving with the ebb and flow of water. They are seagrasses – marine plants which ... <a title="Meet the world’s largest plant: a single seagrass clone stretching 180 km in Western Australia’s Shark Bay" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/meet-the-worlds-largest-plant-a-single-seagrass-clone-stretching-180-km-in-western-australias-shark-bay-184056/" aria-label="Read more about Meet the world’s largest plant: a single seagrass clone stretching 180 km in Western Australia’s Shark Bay">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas White, Senior lecturer, University of Sydney Shutterstock Reproduction is the ultimate goal in life for most animals, but securing a mate is hard work. You must not only find a potential suitor, but hold their attention, identify yourself, and advertise your quality. To achieve this, animals ... <a title="In the animal kingdom, mating calls and pheromones can attract a mate – or a canny predator" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/in-the-animal-kingdom-mating-calls-and-pheromones-can-attract-a-mate-or-a-canny-predator-184011/" aria-label="Read more about In the animal kingdom, mating calls and pheromones can attract a mate – or a canny predator">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gavin Moodie, Adjunct Professor, Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education, OISE, University of Toronto This essay is longer than our usual articles, so please set aside a little extra time to read and enjoy. Australian higher education could arrive at a turning point in the next ... <a title="Labor’s promised universities accord could be a turning point for higher education in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/labors-promised-universities-accord-could-be-a-turning-point-for-higher-education-in-australia-183810/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s promised universities accord could be a turning point for higher education in Australia">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Travis Holland, Senior Lecturer in Communication, Charles Sturt University The Jurassic Park and Jurassic World series of films have long featured iconic female characters. Laura Dern’s Dr Ellie Sattler from the 1993 original has been lauded as “a female heroine unlike any other”. Julianne Moore’s Dr Sarah ... <a title="Toss aside those high heels: how Jurassic World’s Claire Dearing lights a path for women in action films" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/toss-aside-those-high-heels-how-jurassic-worlds-claire-dearing-lights-a-path-for-women-in-action-films-182334/" aria-label="Read more about Toss aside those high heels: how Jurassic World’s Claire Dearing lights a path for women in action films">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Hobbs, Senior Lecturer in Public Health and Co-Director of the GeoHealth Laboratory, University of Canterbury Getty Images As Aotearoa New Zealand heads into the colder winter months, the pressures on our health system and staff are growing significantly. On top of the ongoing impact of COVID-19, ... <a title="Resurgent COVID-19, flu and other viruses are pushing New Zealand’s health system to the limit – and now winter is coming" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/resurgent-covid-19-flu-and-other-viruses-are-pushing-new-zealands-health-system-to-the-limit-and-now-winter-is-coming-183536/" aria-label="Read more about Resurgent COVID-19, flu and other viruses are pushing New Zealand’s health system to the limit – and now winter is coming">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese has switched Tanya Plibersek from education to environment and promoted Clare O’Neil into the plum home affairs ministry in a 23-member cabinet that contains a record 10 women. There are 13 women in the ministry overall, and 19 ... <a title="View from The Hill: Record 10 women in Albanese cabinet, and surprise move for Plibersek to environment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/view-from-the-hill-record-10-women-in-albanese-cabinet-and-surprise-move-for-plibersek-to-environment-184191/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Record 10 women in Albanese cabinet, and surprise move for Plibersek to environment">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Dickinson, Professor, Public Service Research, UNSW Sydney Labor’s election win sees a return of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to the control of the party that first passed legislation for it. Bill Shorten’s appointment as NDIS Minister makes him responsible for the scheme he championed ... <a title="With a return to Labor government, it’s time for an NDIS ‘reset’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/31/with-a-return-to-labor-government-its-time-for-an-ndis-reset-183628/" aria-label="Read more about With a return to Labor government, it’s time for an NDIS ‘reset’">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Labor will form a majority government with a climate policy carefully calibrated to provide a clear point of distinction with the Coalition, while doing as little as possible to alienate any significant group of voters. While Labor’s ... <a title="Will a Labor majority stunt climate action? If the government wants a second term, more climate ambition is essential" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/31/will-a-labor-majority-stunt-climate-action-if-the-government-wants-a-second-term-more-climate-ambition-is-essential-184136/" aria-label="Read more about Will a Labor majority stunt climate action? If the government wants a second term, more climate ambition is essential">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University two come A recession in the US usually brings on a recession in the rest of the world, although not always in Australia. Australia has escaped a global recession twice in the past 50 years. ... <a title="Australia’s biggest economic threat isn’t home-grown. It’s a recession, originating in the United States" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/31/australias-biggest-economic-threat-isnt-home-grown-its-a-recession-originating-in-the-united-states-184058/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s biggest economic threat isn’t home-grown. It’s a recession, originating in the United States">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rosalind Archer, Professor, Griffith University Shutterstock In the tropics, the deep sea is cold and the sea surface is very warm. That temperature difference can be harnessed and turned into electricity. If we can improve the technology, this method of producing power could be a godsend for ... <a title="Electricity from the cold ocean depths could one day power island states" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/31/electricity-from-the-cold-ocean-depths-could-one-day-power-island-states-180413/" aria-label="Read more about Electricity from the cold ocean depths could one day power island states">Read more</a>
