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July 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Veal, Adjunct Professor, Business School, University of Technology Sydney Growing populations and housing shortages are affecting cities worldwide, including in Australia. It’s driving them to adopt high-density development near public transport hubs instead of endless suburban sprawl on city fringes. In Sydney, the state government has ... <a title="How to ensure higher-density housing developments still have enough space for residents’ recreation needs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/05/how-to-ensure-higher-density-housing-developments-still-have-enough-space-for-residents-recreation-needs-228791/" aria-label="Read more about How to ensure higher-density housing developments still have enough space for residents’ recreation needs">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato An early Rocket Lab launch from Mahia Peninsula, 2017. Getty Images News of a potential new rocket launch site in Canterbury has largely been enthusiastically received. Boosts to the regional and national economies, and to New Zealand’s competitiveness in ... <a title="NZ’s commercial rocket industry is taking off, but national space law needs a boost" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/05/nzs-commercial-rocket-industry-is-taking-off-but-national-space-law-needs-a-boost-233969/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s commercial rocket industry is taking off, but national space law needs a boost">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Tuffley, Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University PopTika/Shutterstock Amazon has secured a A$2 billion contract with the Australian Signals Directorate – the agency responsible for foreign signals intelligence and information security. A local subsidiary of Amazon Web Services will build a Top Secret ... <a title="Why is Amazon building a ‘top secret’ $2 billion cloud for Australia’s military intelligence?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/05/why-is-amazon-building-a-top-secret-2billion-cloud-for-australias-military-intelligence-233984/" aria-label="Read more about Why is Amazon building a ‘top secret’ $2 billion cloud for Australia’s military intelligence?">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Levinson, Professor of Transport, University of Sydney There’s nothing wrong with tolls on roads. Designed well, they can both pay for roads and ensure they are used efficiently. Without tolls, drivers considering whether or not to travel on particular roads at particular times need only consider ... <a title="Toll roads charge too much yet we don’t have enough of them. To fix both things, NSW should buy their private owners" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/05/toll-roads-charge-too-much-yet-we-dont-have-enough-of-them-to-fix-both-things-nsw-should-buy-their-private-owners-229124/" aria-label="Read more about Toll roads charge too much yet we don’t have enough of them. To fix both things, NSW should buy their private owners">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Martin, Senior Research Fellow, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock There’s a new bill before federal parliament calling for housing to be considered a fundamental human right. The bill, introduced last week by independent federal parliamentarians Kylea Tink and David Pocock, would require the government ... <a title="A new bill is proposing a human right to housing. How would this work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/05/a-new-bill-is-proposing-a-human-right-to-housing-how-would-this-work-233327/" aria-label="Read more about A new bill is proposing a human right to housing. How would this work?">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hussein Dia, Professor of Future Urban Mobility, Swinburne University of Technology Trygve Finkelsen/Shutterstock Transport is Australia’s third-largest and fastest-growing source of emissions, accounting for 23% of the total. Without intervention, transport is expected to be the leading source of emissions by 2030. Transport emissions increased by 3.6% ... <a title="Why electric beats hydrogen in the race to decarbonise freight vehicles in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/05/why-electric-beats-hydrogen-in-the-race-to-decarbonise-freight-vehicles-in-australia-233343/" aria-label="Read more about Why electric beats hydrogen in the race to decarbonise freight vehicles in Australia">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Karnon, Professor of Health Economics, Flinders University Nils Versemann/Shutterstock We’ve seen countless media reports in recent days, weeks and months about the ramping of ambulances at hospital emergency departments (EDs) around Australia. Ambulance ramping occurs when paramedics are made to wait at the hospital’s entrance and ... <a title="Ambulance ramping is getting worse in Australia. Here’s why – and what we can do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/05/ambulance-ramping-is-getting-worse-in-australia-heres-why-and-what-we-can-do-about-it-232720/" aria-label="Read more about Ambulance ramping is getting worse in Australia. Here’s why – and what we can do about it">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Trelease, Senior Lecturer in Communication Studies, Auckland University of Technology Still from Terrace House: Opening New Doors. Netflix Often when we think about reality TV, we think about mess, conflict and scandal – three things usually grouped under the umbrella term of “drama”. Sometimes the drama ... <a title="Sick of toxic TV? Here are 7 reality shows that don’t rely on the ‘villain edit’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/05/sick-of-toxic-tv-here-are-7-reality-shows-that-dont-rely-on-the-villain-edit-233238/" aria-label="Read more about Sick of toxic TV? Here are 7 reality shows that don’t rely on the ‘villain edit’">Read more</a>
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July 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Blair, Teaching Fellow in Music, University of Otago Getty Images I first saw A Hard Day’s Night at a film festival over 20 years ago, at the insistence of my mum. By then, it was already decades old, but I remember being enthralled by its high-spirited ... <a title="Still fab after 60 years: how The Beatles’ A Hard Day’s Night made pop cinema history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/05/still-fab-after-60-years-how-the-beatles-a-hard-days-night-made-pop-cinema-history-228598/" aria-label="Read more about Still fab after 60 years: how The Beatles’ A Hard Day’s Night made pop cinema history">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Senator Fatima Payman, who announced on Thursday she was quitting her party, has now officially joined that well-known club of “Labor rats” – those who have been thrown overboard or jumped ship. Notable past members include then prime minister Billy ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Labor’s Fatima Payman defects to crossbench as government worries about Muslim vote" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/grattan-on-friday-labors-fatima-payman-defects-to-crossbench-as-government-worries-about-muslim-vote-233978/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Labor’s Fatima Payman defects to crossbench as government worries about Muslim vote">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sanjoy Paul, Associate Professor, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney China’s electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers are having a moment. For a long time, the race to electrify motoring has been almost synonymous with American carmaker Tesla, a clear early leader. But Chinese manufacturer BYD has been ... <a title="Chinese electric vehicles are transforming Australia’s car market. Are we getting a good deal?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/chinese-electric-vehicles-are-transforming-australias-car-market-are-we-getting-a-good-deal-232829/" aria-label="Read more about Chinese electric vehicles are transforming Australia’s car market. Are we getting a good deal?">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brooke Nickel, NHMRC Emerging Leader Research Fellow, University of Sydney wedmoments.stock/Shutterstock The way women are screened for breast cancer in Australia may change. There’s international debate on the age women should be invited for screening. But an even larger change being considered worldwide is whether to screen ... <a title="Breast cancer screening in Australia may change. Here’s what we know so far" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/breast-cancer-screening-in-australia-may-change-heres-what-we-know-so-far-231917/" aria-label="Read more about Breast cancer screening in Australia may change. Here’s what we know so far">Read more</a>
