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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra Unsplash Not long ago, FTX was one of the world’s largest trading platforms for cryptocurrencies. Founded in 2019, the Bahamas-based crypto exchange had a meteoric rise to prominence, and was valued at more ... <a title="The spectacular collapse of a $30 billion crypto exchange should come as no surprise" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/the-spectacular-collapse-of-a-30-billion-crypto-exchange-should-come-as-no-surprise-194442/" aria-label="Read more about The spectacular collapse of a $30 billion crypto exchange should come as no surprise">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anam Bilgrami, Research Fellow, Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, Macquarie University Ketut Subiyanto/Pexels, CC BY-SA More than half of Australians hold private health insurance. About one quarter, or almost four million people, are members of Medibank, Australia’s largest health insurer and the company at the ... <a title="How to switch health insurers if you’re worried about cybersecurity, costs or claims" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/how-to-switch-health-insurers-if-youre-worried-about-cybersecurity-costs-or-claims-194248/" aria-label="Read more about How to switch health insurers if you’re worried about cybersecurity, costs or claims">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Keegan Robertson, PhD Candidate and Research Assistant, Curtin University Alastair Grant/AP The United Nations this week slammed corporate “greenwashing” and said organisations cannot claim to be net-zero while supporting fossil fuel projects. The report, released at the global COP27 climate conference in Egypt, called for new rules ... <a title="‘Toxic cover-up’: 6 lessons Australia can draw from the UN’s scathing report on greenwashing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/toxic-cover-up-6-lessons-australia-can-draw-from-the-uns-scathing-report-on-greenwashing-194054/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Toxic cover-up’: 6 lessons Australia can draw from the UN’s scathing report on greenwashing">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giles Newton-Howes, Associate Professor in Psychological Medicine, University of Otago Getty Images It’s been five years since an independent inquiry into mental health and addiction called on the government to repeal and replace the Mental Health Act (MHA). The He Ara Oranga inquiry described New Zealand’s mental ... <a title="We’re taking the government to court to challenge New Zealand’s outdated Mental Health Act – here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/were-taking-the-government-to-court-to-challenge-new-zealands-outdated-mental-health-act-heres-why-191166/" aria-label="Read more about We’re taking the government to court to challenge New Zealand’s outdated Mental Health Act – here’s why">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanne Orlando, Researcher: Digital Literacy and Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University Pexels/Kampus Production, CC BY Has your child’s screentime increased since COVID? If you were to estimate by how much would you say 20%, 30% or even a 50% increase? A newly released review comparing children’s screentime ... <a title="Kids’ screen time rose by 50% during the pandemic. 3 tips for the whole family to bring it back down" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/kids-screen-time-rose-by-50-during-the-pandemic-3-tips-for-the-whole-family-to-bring-it-back-down-193955/" aria-label="Read more about Kids’ screen time rose by 50% during the pandemic. 3 tips for the whole family to bring it back down">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pep Canadell, Chief Research Scientist, Climate Science Centre, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO Marcin Jozwiak/Unsplash, CC BY Global carbon dioxide emissions from all human activities remain at record highs in 2022, and fossil fuel emissions have risen above pre-pandemic levels, according to ... <a title="Global carbon emissions at record levels with no signs of shrinking, new data shows. Humanity has a monumental task ahead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/global-carbon-emissions-at-record-levels-with-no-signs-of-shrinking-new-data-shows-humanity-has-a-monumental-task-ahead-193108/" aria-label="Read more about Global carbon emissions at record levels with no signs of shrinking, new data shows. Humanity has a monumental task ahead">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Welch, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland Getty Images The government announcement that the Commerce Commission will soon have the power to regulate wholesale petrol and diesel prices might be good news for cash-strapped motorists, but it’s arguably a retrograde step in the fight ... <a title="Why giving the Commerce Commission the power to set ‘fair’ fuel prices is unfair on NZ’s climate targets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/why-giving-the-commerce-commission-the-power-to-set-fair-fuel-prices-is-unfair-on-nzs-climate-targets-194250/" aria-label="Read more about Why giving the Commerce Commission the power to set ‘fair’ fuel prices is unfair on NZ’s climate targets">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today PARLIAMENT AND GOVERNMENT Shane Jones (Herald): Stop the forays into identity politics, de-colonisation and global posturing, St Jacinda. We must focus on economic ... <a title="Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – November 11 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-11-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – November 11 2022">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Murphy, Professor of Astrophysics, Swinburne University of Technology NASA There’s an awkward, irksome problem with our understanding of nature’s laws which physicists have been trying to explain for decades. It’s about electromagnetism, the law of how atoms and light interact, which explains everything from why you ... <a title="‘One of the greatest damn mysteries of physics’: we studied distant suns in the most precise astronomical test of electromagnetism yet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/one-of-the-greatest-damn-mysteries-of-physics-we-studied-distant-suns-in-the-most-precise-astronomical-test-of-electromagnetism-yet-194062/" aria-label="Read more about ‘One of the greatest damn mysteries of physics’: we studied distant suns in the most precise astronomical test of electromagnetism yet">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Bartlett, Associate Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle Shutterstock Throughout the pandemic, Australia has recorded 10.4 million cases of COVID-19, with the majority occurring this year. This is without doubt an underestimate, as not everyone tests for COVID-19 or reports their positive ... <a title="Why haven’t I had COVID yet?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/why-havent-i-had-covid-yet-193861/" aria-label="Read more about Why haven’t I had COVID yet?">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Wood, Associate Professor, Discipline of Childhood and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney COVID cases in Australia appear to be on the increase, most likely due to community transmission of the Omicron variant XBB. Meanwhile, a second Omicron variant – BQ.1 – is now being recorded in ... <a title="Previous COVID infection may not protect you from the new subvariant wave. Are you due for a booster?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/previous-covid-infection-may-not-protect-you-from-the-new-subvariant-wave-are-you-due-for-a-booster-193292/" aria-label="Read more about Previous COVID infection may not protect you from the new subvariant wave. Are you due for a booster?">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Phoebe Quinn, Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne Many young people feel anxious, powerless, sad and angry about climate change. Although there are some great resources on children’s eco-anxiety and climate distress, the vast majority are designed for and by adults. So, what resources do children and ... <a title="‘What am I supposed to do about all this really bad stuff?’ Young people identify 7 ‘superpowers’ to fight climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/11/what-am-i-supposed-to-do-about-all-this-really-bad-stuff-young-people-identify-7-superpowers-to-fight-climate-change-193620/" aria-label="Read more about ‘What am I supposed to do about all this really bad stuff?’ Young people identify 7 ‘superpowers’ to fight climate change">Read more</a>
