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May 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anita Parbhakar-Fox, Principal Research Fellow/ Group Leader- MIWATCH, The University of Queensland Mining waste can hold stores of valuable minerals. Shutterstock To go green, the world will need vast quantities of critical minerals such as manganese, lithium, cobalt and rare earth elements. But to some environmentalists, mining ... <a title="Tapping mineral wealth in mining waste could offset damage from new green economy mines" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/31/tapping-mineral-wealth-in-mining-waste-could-offset-damage-from-new-green-economy-mines-183232/" aria-label="Read more about Tapping mineral wealth in mining waste could offset damage from new green economy mines">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Matthews, Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University Cheaper childcare was Labor’s largest single election promise, at an estimated cost of A$5.4 billion a year. Anthony Albanese went so far as to outline universal childcare as one of his new government’s three main policies for economic reform. ... <a title="High childcare fees, low pay for staff and a lack of places pose a huge policy challenge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/31/high-childcare-fees-low-pay-for-staff-and-a-lack-of-places-pose-a-huge-policy-challenge-183617/" aria-label="Read more about High childcare fees, low pay for staff and a lack of places pose a huge policy challenge">Read more</a>
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May 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cherine Fahd, Associate Professor, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney Cherine Fahd, Author provided In 1979, the American artist Allan Kaprow wrote Performing Life, an important essay in the history of Western art arguing for the blurring of art and life. Kaprow suggested we perform art ... <a title="Drawing data: I make art from the bodily experience of long-distance running" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/31/drawing-data-i-make-art-from-the-bodily-experience-of-long-distance-running-182762/" aria-label="Read more about Drawing data: I make art from the bodily experience of long-distance running">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese is bringing in an outsider, former University of Melbourne vice-chancellor Glyn Davis to head his Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Davis, who is close to former prime minister Kevin Rudd, was speculated on as a possible ... <a title="Albanese appoints former University of Melbourne vice-chancellor Glyn Davis to head PM&C" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/albanese-appoints-former-university-of-melbourne-vice-chancellor-glyn-davis-to-head-pmandc-184059/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese appoints former University of Melbourne vice-chancellor Glyn Davis to head PM&C">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Humphery-Jenner, Associate Professor of Finance, UNSW Sydney Billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has won a major battle against Australia’s biggest energy company, AGL Energy, thwarting its plan to split up the company’s coal-heavy generation and power distribution assets. AGL’s board announced it was dumping its demerger proposal this ... <a title="Australia’s biggest carbon emitter buckles before Mike Cannon-Brookes – so what now for AGL’s other shareholders?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/australias-biggest-carbon-emitter-buckles-before-mike-cannon-brookes-so-what-now-for-agls-other-shareholders-183534/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s biggest carbon emitter buckles before Mike Cannon-Brookes – so what now for AGL’s other shareholders?">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Former agriculture minister David Littleproud has ousted Barnaby Joyce to become Nationals leader. Perin Davey, a senator since 2019, has been elected his deputy. Littleproud, 45, who was deputy leader, is from Queensland; Davey, 50, is from New South Wales. ... <a title="New Nationals leader Littleproud says ‘sensible centre’ is where elections are won" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/new-nationals-leader-littleproud-says-sensible-centre-is-where-elections-are-won-184041/" aria-label="Read more about New Nationals leader Littleproud says ‘sensible centre’ is where elections are won">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mischa Bongers, Sessional Lecturer, CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock Many of us have heard of “Kegels” or pelvic floor exercises, and probably have a vague sense we should be doing more of them. For many women, our social media news feeds are full of ads for the latest gizmos ... <a title="Playing games with your pelvic floor could be a useful exercise for urinary incontinence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/playing-games-with-your-pelvic-floor-could-be-a-useful-exercise-for-urinary-incontinence-182431/" aria-label="Read more about Playing games with your pelvic floor could be a useful exercise for urinary incontinence">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Walsh, Professor of AI at UNSW, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney Alan Warburton / Better Images of AI, CC BY-SA It was the veritable search for a needle in a haystack. With drug-resistant bacteria on the rise, researchers at MIT were sifting through a database of ... <a title="Artificial ‘inventors’ are pushing patent law to its limits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/artificial-inventors-are-pushing-patent-law-to-its-limits-184047/" aria-label="Read more about Artificial ‘inventors’ are pushing patent law to its limits">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Note to subscribers: Today’s Political Roundup is by Geoffrey Miller, who is an international analyst at the Democracy Project. This is part of my revamp of the Political Roundup email, in which I will be occasionally getting other writers to contribute. Bryce. Political Roundup: Nanaia Mahuta under pressure as Pacific’s geopolitical Great Game heats up As ... <a title="Political Roundup: Nanaia Mahuta under pressure as Pacific’s geopolitical Great Game heats up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/political-roundup-nanaia-mahuta-under-pressure-as-pacifics-geopolitical-great-game-heats-up/" aria-label="Read more about Political Roundup: Nanaia Mahuta under pressure as Pacific’s geopolitical Great Game heats up">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Simpson, Senior Lecturer, International Studies, University of South Australia The Australian Labor Party is edging towards 76 seats and possible majority government after the electorate abandoned the Coalition at the federal election. But regardless of whether it can reach a majority or not, Labor needs to ... <a title="Albanese should adopt a collaborative, European approach to governing – not the take-it-or-leave-it Anglo style we’re used to" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/albanese-should-adopt-a-collaborative-european-approach-to-governing-not-the-take-it-or-leave-it-anglo-style-were-used-to-183721/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese should adopt a collaborative, European approach to governing – not the take-it-or-leave-it Anglo style we’re used to">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute (Melbourne), Curtin University Drug use and addiction are popular themes in movies and television, but they often get things very wrong. Here are eight common myths about drugs you’ll see on the silver screen. 1. Rehab goes for ... <a title="8 things film and TV get wrong about drug and alcohol treatment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/8-things-film-and-tv-get-wrong-about-drug-and-alcohol-treatment-180946/" aria-label="Read more about 8 things film and TV get wrong about drug and alcohol treatment">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Lukas Coch At this election, 40 of the 76 senators were up for election – six from each state and two from each territory. 72% of enrolled voters nationally for the Senate have now ... <a title="Labor likely to get a friendly Senate and still hoping for House of Representatives majority" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/labor-likely-to-get-a-friendly-senate-and-still-hoping-for-house-of-representatives-majority-183931/" aria-label="Read more about Labor likely to get a friendly Senate and still hoping for House of Representatives majority">Read more</a>
