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March 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Esterman, Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of South Australia Exactly two years ago, on March 11 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. This was two months after there were reports of a mystery virus infecting people in Wuhan, the most ... <a title="COVID pandemic 2nd anniversary: 3 things we got wrong, and 3 things to watch out for" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/11/covid-pandemic-2nd-anniversary-3-things-we-got-wrong-and-3-things-to-watch-out-for-177618/" aria-label="Read more about COVID pandemic 2nd anniversary: 3 things we got wrong, and 3 things to watch out for">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Haslam, Professor of Psychology and ARC Laureate Fellow, The University of Queensland Dave Hunt/AAP As French statesman Charles de Gaulle once said, faced with crisis a man of character “falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it ... <a title="Scott Morrison’s tone-deaf leadership is the last thing traumatised flood victims need. Here are two ways he can do better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/11/scott-morrisons-tone-deaf-leadership-is-the-last-thing-traumatised-flood-victims-need-here-are-two-ways-he-can-do-better-178984/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison’s tone-deaf leadership is the last thing traumatised flood victims need. Here are two ways he can do better">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Llewelyn Hughes, Associate Professor of Public Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Getty Offshore wind is playing an important role in Europe’s shift to renewables. Australia’s excellent offshore resources now look like they are going to contribute to our own energy transition. Last week, ... <a title="Offshore wind will come to Australian waters – as long as we pave the way for this new industry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/11/offshore-wind-will-come-to-australian-waters-as-long-as-we-pave-the-way-for-this-new-industry-178629/" aria-label="Read more about Offshore wind will come to Australian waters – as long as we pave the way for this new industry">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sergio E. Morales, Associate Professor of Microbial Ecology, University of Otago Shutterstock/Dale Lorna Jacobsen Antarctica represents one of the last frontiers for discoveries on Earth. Our focus is on what lies beneath the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica’s massive wedge of floating ice that shelters the southern-most extension ... <a title="In the dark, freezing ocean under Antarctica’s largest ice shelf, we discovered a thriving microbial jungle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/11/in-the-dark-freezing-ocean-under-antarcticas-largest-ice-shelf-we-discovered-a-thriving-microbial-jungle-175735/" aria-label="Read more about In the dark, freezing ocean under Antarctica’s largest ice shelf, we discovered a thriving microbial jungle">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Peetz, Professor Emeritus, Griffith Business School, Griffith University Shutterstock If one possibly positive thing came out of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was the impetus it gave to letting people work from home. Many see working from home as benefiting women workers. The logic is they can ... <a title="Many of us welcome working from home, but universities show its dangers for women’s careers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/11/many-of-us-welcome-working-from-home-but-universities-show-its-dangers-for-womens-careers-178142/" aria-label="Read more about Many of us welcome working from home, but universities show its dangers for women’s careers">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock It is fashionable these days to dunk on markets. Show me something bad in the world and I’ll show you someone blaming it on “neoliberalism”. Our collective failure to tackle climate change – that’s the fault of “neoliberalism”. Poverty, ... <a title="Vital Signs: what the neoliberalism-hating left should love about markets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/11/vital-signs-what-the-neoliberalism-hating-left-should-love-about-markets-178777/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: what the neoliberalism-hating left should love about markets">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Bartos, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Empty supermarket shelves still shock Australians, who have become accustomed to being able to buy the food they want. But we can expect to see more empty shelves, more often, in coming decades. Climate change ... <a title="From field to store to plate, our farmers are increasingly worried about climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/11/from-field-to-store-to-plate-our-farmers-are-increasingly-worried-about-climate-change-178885/" aria-label="Read more about From field to store to plate, our farmers are increasingly worried about climate change">Read more</a>
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March 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Years ago, Kevin Rudd sold himself as a version of Howard-lite, as he sought to reassure voters he wouldn’t be scary. This week, Anthony Albanese invoked a Labor icon to soothe fears of change. The opposition leader said he’d govern ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: We can’t know what sort of PM Albanese would be – but not for the reasons the government says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/11/grattan-on-friday-we-cant-know-what-sort-of-pm-albanese-would-be-but-not-for-the-reasons-the-government-says-179006/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: We can’t know what sort of PM Albanese would be – but not for the reasons the government says">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isaac Gross, Lecturer in Economics, Monash University The Reserve Bank of Australia was roiled today by the resignation of its Deputy Governor Guy Debelle, who is leaving with only six days’ notice. Dr Debelle said that he was resigning to become chief financial officer of Andrew Forrest’s ... <a title="Game of Loans: the Reserve Bank loses its heir apparent to Fortescue’s green fund" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/game-of-loans-the-reserve-bank-loses-its-heir-apparent-to-fortescues-green-fund-178994/" aria-label="Read more about Game of Loans: the Reserve Bank loses its heir apparent to Fortescue’s green fund">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gery Karantzas, Associate professor in Social Psychology / Relationship Science, Deakin University The Queensland and New South Wales floods are a powerful reminder that health crises and natural disasters can arrive without warning and wreak havoc on the lives of those affected. But what happens to these ... <a title="Distress can linger after disasters like floods. A mix of personality, family and community gives us clues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/distress-can-linger-after-disasters-like-floods-a-mix-of-personality-family-and-community-gives-us-clues-178428/" aria-label="Read more about Distress can linger after disasters like floods. A mix of personality, family and community gives us clues">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carmen Elrick-Barr, Research Fellow, University of the Sunshine Coast Coastal areas are at the frontline of natural hazards – a fact now thrown into sharp relief as flooding devastates parts of southeastern Australia. Providing information is one of the most important ways governments can help communities cope ... <a title="Whether people prepare for natural disasters depends on how the message is sent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/whether-people-prepare-for-natural-disasters-depends-on-how-the-message-is-sent-178986/" aria-label="Read more about Whether people prepare for natural disasters depends on how the message is sent">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Analysis by Keith Rankin. This summary, of reported cases of people testing positive for Covid19, and deaths recorded of people with Covid19, is the first to include New Zealand. Reported Positive Cases: All Countries (except Turkmenistan and North Korea) Most countries in this list are experiencing a covid-omicron wave of cases, but have relatively few ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid19 in 2022: First Week of March" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-covid19-in-2022-first-week-of-march/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid19 in 2022: First Week of March">Read more</a>
