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September 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise Grimmer, Senior Lecturer in Retail Marketing, University of Tasmania Shutterstock Even before COVID-19, social isolation and loneliness were all too common across the community. Living among millions of other people is no comfort for people in cities, where the pace of life is often hectic, and ... <a title="Feeling lonely? Too many of us do. Here’s what our supermarkets can do to help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/feeling-lonely-too-many-of-us-do-heres-what-our-supermarkets-can-do-to-help-211126/" aria-label="Read more about Feeling lonely? Too many of us do. Here’s what our supermarkets can do to help">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Haswell, Professor of Health, Safety and Environment, Queensland University of Technology and Professor of Practice in Environmental Wellbeing, Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Indigenous Strategy and Services) and Honorary Professor (School of Geosciences), University of Sydney We are seeing deadly heat and fires circle the ... <a title="Health evidence against gas and oil is piling up, as governments turn a blind eye" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/health-evidence-against-gas-and-oil-is-piling-up-as-governments-turn-a-blind-eye-212459/" aria-label="Read more about Health evidence against gas and oil is piling up, as governments turn a blind eye">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erika Penney, Lecturer in Clinical Psychology, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the sight of clutter and mess in your home? Have you walked in the door only to feel overloaded by scattered papers, unwashed dishes and clothes in disarray? Maybe you’ve ... <a title="Why is a messy house such an anxiety trigger for me and what can I do about it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/why-is-a-messy-house-such-an-anxiety-trigger-for-me-and-what-can-i-do-about-it-211684/" aria-label="Read more about Why is a messy house such an anxiety trigger for me and what can I do about it?">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ranjana Gupta, Senior Lecturer Taxation, Auckland University of Technology The property market is New Zealand’s largest industry, adding NZ$41.2 billion a year to gross domestic product. But there is an ongoing debate over how we tax houses – particularly those sitting empty despite the ongoing housing crisis. ... <a title="As NZ struggles to resolve its long-running housing crisis, investors should be taxed for keeping homes empty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/as-nz-struggles-to-resolve-its-long-running-housing-crisis-investors-should-be-taxed-for-keeping-homes-empty-212356/" aria-label="Read more about As NZ struggles to resolve its long-running housing crisis, investors should be taxed for keeping homes empty">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
By Kalinga Seneviratne in Suva While Japan’s discharge of nuclear waste waters into the Pacific from its Fukushima nuclear plant has been drawing flak across the Pacific, a high-powered delegation of Chinese ocean and marine scientists and Asia-Pacific scholars from Shandong Province visited Fiji to promote South-South cooperation to mitigate climate change — the Pacific ... <a title="China’s Shandong Province expands its climate footprint to the Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/chinas-shandong-province-expands-its-climate-footprint-to-the-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about China’s Shandong Province expands its climate footprint to the Pacific">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne The first federal Newspoll since mid-July, conducted August 28 to September 1 from a sample of 1,200, gave Labor a 53–47 lead, a two-point gain for the ... <a title="Albanese records first net negative Newspoll approval as Voice support slumps further" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/albanese-records-first-net-negative-newspoll-approval-as-voice-support-slumps-further-212368/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese records first net negative Newspoll approval as Voice support slumps further">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
By Eleisha Foon, RNZ Pacific journalist A young Samoan climate activist says the UN’s new guidance on children’s rights to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is “the first step to global change”. The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child have affirmed for the first time that climate change is affecting children’s rights ... <a title="Samoan climate activist welcomes UN’s recognition of children’s rights" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/samoan-climate-activist-welcomes-uns-recognition-of-childrens-rights/" aria-label="Read more about Samoan climate activist welcomes UN’s recognition of children’s rights">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Sanderson, Professor of Information Retrieval, RMIT University Flickr/sergio m mahugo, Edited by The Conversation, CC BY-NC-SA Today marks an important milestone in the history of the internet: Google’s 25th birthday. With billions of search queries submitted each day, it’s difficult to remember how we ever lived ... <a title="Google turns 25: the search engine revolutionised how we access information, but will it survive AI?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/google-turns-25-the-search-engine-revolutionised-how-we-access-information-but-will-it-survive-ai-212367/" aria-label="Read more about Google turns 25: the search engine revolutionised how we access information, but will it survive AI?">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suman Majumdar, Chief Health Officer, Burnet Institute Pexels/Engin Akyurt Around 5–10% of people who get infected with SARS-CoV-2 will experience symptoms that persist way beyond the initial acute period, a clinical syndrome we are learning more about, known widely as long COVID. Shortness of breath, brain fog, ... <a title="Long COVID symptoms can improve, but their resolution is slow and imperfect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/long-covid-symptoms-can-improve-but-their-resolution-is-slow-and-imperfect-212015/" aria-label="Read more about Long COVID symptoms can improve, but their resolution is slow and imperfect">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Stevens, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Adelaide Macronatura.es, Shutterstock When you think of moths, do you see holes in your clothes, pests in the pantry, or pesky insects drawn to night lights spoiling your social BBQ? Or worse, do you have an irrational fear of moths? ... <a title="Unveiling the enigmatic world of moths: from ancient pollinators to whistling wonders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/unveiling-the-enigmatic-world-of-moths-from-ancient-pollinators-to-whistling-wonders-209590/" aria-label="Read more about Unveiling the enigmatic world of moths: from ancient pollinators to whistling wonders">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marnee Shay, Associate Professor, Principal Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Co-design is the new buzz word being applied to relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. It has been used as a key part of the Indigenous Voice process. But it is also talked about when it ... <a title="‘Co-design’ is the latest buzzword in Indigenous education policy. Does it live up to the hype?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/co-design-is-the-latest-buzzword-in-indigenous-education-policy-does-it-live-up-to-the-hype-212194/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Co-design’ is the latest buzzword in Indigenous education policy. Does it live up to the hype?">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah Ruppanner, Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of The Future of Work Lab, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock In the toughest days of the pandemic, many dual-income families made the difficult choice to drop down to one income. With dads being the primary earners in many ... <a title="Being the main breadwinner didn’t necessarily keep married mums in work during the pandemic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/04/being-the-main-breadwinner-didnt-necessarily-keep-married-mums-in-work-during-the-pandemic-210897/" aria-label="Read more about Being the main breadwinner didn’t necessarily keep married mums in work during the pandemic">Read more</a>
