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October 27, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Megan C Evans, Senior Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow, UNSW Sydney Seiichiro/Unsplash This week’s federal budget reiterated the government’s plan to establish a new scheme for encouraging private investment in conservation, called a biodiversity market (now, rebranded to a “nature repair” market). A biodiversity market would see ... <a title="The government hopes private investors will help save nature. Here’s how its scheme could fail" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/the-government-hopes-private-investors-will-help-save-nature-heres-how-its-scheme-could-fail-193010/" aria-label="Read more about The government hopes private investors will help save nature. Here’s how its scheme could fail">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laurie Buys, Professor of Healthy Ageing, Australian Catholic University SHVETS production/Pexels Why do people get old? – Emily, 8 years old, Victoria That’s a great question, Emily! Who do you think is old? Is it anyone older than you, like an annoying older brother or sister? Is ... <a title="Curious Kids: why do people get old?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/curious-kids-why-do-people-get-old-190142/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: why do people get old?">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shireen Morris, Senior Lecturer and Director of the Radical Centre Reform Lab, Macquarie University Law School, Macquarie University Australians will soon vote in a referendum on a First Nations Voice – a constitutionally guaranteed body empowering Indigenous communities to advise parliament and government on Indigenous affairs, as ... <a title="A constitutional Voice to Parliament: ensuring parliament is in charge, not the courts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/a-constitutional-voice-to-parliament-ensuring-parliament-is-in-charge-not-the-courts-193017/" aria-label="Read more about A constitutional Voice to Parliament: ensuring parliament is in charge, not the courts">Read more</a>
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October 27, 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 Jonathan Hill (Stuff): Lobbying: slow our own revolving door Peter Dunne: PM must make a call on her future Duncan Garner ... <a title="Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 27, 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-27-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 27, 2022">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Martin, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Deakin University Fili Santillán/Unsplash New details have emerged on the severity of the Medibank hack, which has now affected all users. Optus, Medibank, Woolworths, and, last Friday, electricity provider Energy Australia are all now among the household names that have fallen ... <a title="Why are there so many data breaches? A growing industry of criminals is brokering in stolen data" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/why-are-there-so-many-data-breaches-a-growing-industry-of-criminals-is-brokering-in-stolen-data-193015/" aria-label="Read more about Why are there so many data breaches? A growing industry of criminals is brokering in stolen data">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Georgia van Toorn, Research fellow, UNSW Sydney NDIS Minister Bill Shorten has announced a review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, amid claims of a cost blowout, heightened by budget forecasts. The review will look at ways to improve access to and delivery of the NDIS, including ... <a title="NDIS plans rely on algorithms to judge need – the upcoming review should change that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/ndis-plans-rely-on-algorithms-to-judge-need-the-upcoming-review-should-change-that-193106/" aria-label="Read more about NDIS plans rely on algorithms to judge need – the upcoming review should change that">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Sherry, Professor and Co-director, Sport Innovation Research Group, Swinburne University of Technology Shutterstock High-profile Australian athletes and supporters across sports such as cricket, netball and Australian Rules football have recently called for their sports to reconsider their partnerships with fossil fuel or mining companies. Our report, ... <a title="Out of bounds: how much does greenwashing cost fossil-fuel sponsors of Australian sport?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/out-of-bounds-how-much-does-greenwashing-cost-fossil-fuel-sponsors-of-australian-sport-192720/" aria-label="Read more about Out of bounds: how much does greenwashing cost fossil-fuel sponsors of Australian sport?">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Penny Allan, Professor of Landscape Architecture, University of Technology Sydney “We are […] sandbagging the state”, New South Wales Emergency Services Minister Steph Cooke declared on Saturday. And so we endure the third La Niña season with this waiting-for-the-next-disaster attitude. After heavy rain and repeated floods across ... <a title="Beyond a state of sandbagging: what can we learn from all the floods, here and overseas?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/beyond-a-state-of-sandbagging-what-can-we-learn-from-all-the-floods-here-and-overseas-193011/" aria-label="Read more about Beyond a state of sandbagging: what can we learn from all the floods, here and overseas?">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominic McAfee, Postdoctoral researcher, marine ecology, University of Adelaide Dominic McAfee, Author provided Imagine you’re in a food court and spoilt for choice. How will you choose where to eat? It might be the look of the food, the smell, or even the chatter of satisfied customers. ... <a title="Playing sea soundscapes can summon thousands of baby oysters – and help regrow oyster reefs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/playing-sea-soundscapes-can-summon-thousands-of-baby-oysters-and-help-regrow-oyster-reefs-188006/" aria-label="Read more about Playing sea soundscapes can summon thousands of baby oysters – and help regrow oyster reefs">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2022
By David Robie A Fiji-based academic challenged the Pacific region’s media and policymakers today over climate crisis coverage, asking whether the discriminatory style of reporting was a case of climate injustice. Associate Professor Shailendra Singh, head of the journalism programme at the University of the South Pacific, said climate press conferences and meetings were too ... <a title="Fiji academic warns over media ‘climate injustice’ in open access webinar" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/fiji-academic-warns-over-media-climate-injustice-in-open-access-webinar/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji academic warns over media ‘climate injustice’ in open access webinar">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2022
RNZ Pacific One of eight West Papuan activists who raised the banned Morning Star flag of independence in a protest last December has died. Zode Hilapok’s death was confirmed by a relative, Christianus Dogopia, who said that since being detained, Hilapok’s health had been deteriorating. Dogopia said that on 12 December 2021 his relative began ... <a title="Morning Star flag protester in West Papua dies of mystery illness" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/morning-star-flag-protester-in-west-papua-dies-of-mystery-illness/" aria-label="Read more about Morning Star flag protester in West Papua dies of mystery illness">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2022
By Rebecca Kuku in Port Moresby At least 32 people have been killed in an all-out war between Kulumata and Kuboma tribes in Milne Bay’s Kiriwina island. Internal Security Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr confirmed that the killings had erupted early last month after yam gardens were destroyed. “A police team from Port Moresby was deployed ... <a title="‘Frightening to see such violence’ in tribal war on PNG’s Kiriwina island" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/27/frightening-to-see-such-violence-in-tribal-war-on-pngs-kiriwina-island/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Frightening to see such violence’ in tribal war on PNG’s Kiriwina island">Read more</a>