CoveragePost
March 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University Shutterstock This week, the Albanese government is attempting to reform the safeguard mechanism to try to make it actually cut emissions from our highest polluting industrial facilities. Experts and commentators see Labor’s plan as a cautious, incremental change ... <a title="A tonne of fossil carbon isn’t the same as a tonne of new trees: why offsets can’t save us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/10/a-tonne-of-fossil-carbon-isnt-the-same-as-a-tonne-of-new-trees-why-offsets-cant-save-us-200901/" aria-label="Read more about A tonne of fossil carbon isn’t the same as a tonne of new trees: why offsets can’t save us">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine de Fontenay, Honorary Fellow, Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Aged care is being hit both ways by the ageing of Australia’s population. While population ageing is increasing the number of Australians in need of formal care, it’s also reducing the proportion of working ... <a title="Carers of older Australians need more support – but we found unpaid extended leave isn’t the best solution" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/10/carers-of-older-australians-need-more-support-but-we-found-unpaid-extended-leave-isnt-the-best-solution-201109/" aria-label="Read more about Carers of older Australians need more support – but we found unpaid extended leave isn’t the best solution">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia IMDB Of the ten films nominated for the Best Picture Oscar, six are really good. That’s a high percentage for a year – 2022 – in which most cinematic offerings seemed drab. This year sees ... <a title="Banshees, wives, women and mavericks: our predictions for the Oscars 2023 best pictures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/10/banshees-wives-women-and-mavericks-our-predictions-for-the-oscars-2023-best-pictures-198772/" aria-label="Read more about Banshees, wives, women and mavericks: our predictions for the Oscars 2023 best pictures">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra One of those closely watching the extraordinary legal face-off between independent Monique Ryan and her former high-profile staffer, Sally Rugg, will be Josh Frydenberg, who lost Kooyong to the “teal” at last year’s election. The outcome of the case, going ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Could Josh Frydenberg still have a path to the Liberal leadership?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/09/grattan-on-friday-could-josh-frydenberg-still-have-a-path-to-the-liberal-leadership-201463/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Could Josh Frydenberg still have a path to the Liberal leadership?">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Foster, Professor, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne The United Kingdom’s Illegal Migration Bill, introduced in the House of Commons this week, will look very familiar to Australians. If passed, the bill would see asylum seekers who arrive in the UK without a visa deemed ... <a title="UK moves to copy Australia’s cruel asylum-seeker policy – and it will have the same heavy human toll" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/09/uk-moves-to-copy-australias-cruel-asylum-seeker-policy-and-it-will-have-the-same-heavy-human-toll-201390/" aria-label="Read more about UK moves to copy Australia’s cruel asylum-seeker policy – and it will have the same heavy human toll">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Cresswell, Adjunct professor, UNSW Sydney Agami/Marc Guyt, Author provided Macquarie Island, around 1,500km southeast of Tasmania, is more than just a remote rocky outcrop. In fact, it’s the only piece of land on the planet formed completely from ocean floor, which rises above the waves to ... <a title="Penguin paradise and geological freak: why Macquarie Island deserves a bigger marine park" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/09/penguin-paradise-and-geological-freak-why-macquarie-island-deserves-a-bigger-marine-park-201368/" aria-label="Read more about Penguin paradise and geological freak: why Macquarie Island deserves a bigger marine park">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Xanthe Mallett, Forensic Criminologist, University of Newcastle Madeleine McCann, the British girl who vanished as a three-year-old from her family’s holiday apartment in Portugal in 2007, was back in the news recently as yet another person claimed to be her. It’s a phenomenon fuelled by social media ... <a title="The case of missing Madeleine McCann still grips the world – but why?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/09/the-case-of-missing-madeleine-mccann-still-grips-the-world-but-why-200727/" aria-label="Read more about The case of missing Madeleine McCann still grips the world – but why?">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna DeMello, Research Fellow, University of Otago Shutterstock/Cineberg New Zealand’s smokefree law, which came into effect in January, introduces several world-first endgame measures, including removing most nicotine from smoked products, disallowing product sales to anyone born on or after January 1 2009, and a major reduction in ... <a title="NZ’s smokefree law will reduce the number of tobacco retailers – here’s what people who smoke think of that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/09/nzs-smokefree-law-will-reduce-the-number-of-tobacco-retailers-heres-what-people-who-smoke-think-of-that-200436/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s smokefree law will reduce the number of tobacco retailers – here’s what people who smoke think of that">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Greening, Professor, Microbiology, Monash University Shutterstock It may sound surprising, but when times are tough and there is no other food available, some soil bacteria can consume traces of hydrogen in the air as an energy source. In fact, bacteria remove a staggering 70 million tonnes ... <a title="Electricity from thin air: an enzyme from bacteria can extract energy from hydrogen in the atmosphere" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/09/electricity-from-thin-air-an-enzyme-from-bacteria-can-extract-energy-from-hydrogen-in-the-atmosphere-200432/" aria-label="Read more about Electricity from thin air: an enzyme from bacteria can extract energy from hydrogen in the atmosphere">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick F Walsh, Professor Intelligence and Security Studies, Charles Sturt University Koki Kataoka/AP A recent Wall Street Journal article reported on new, classified intelligence from the US Department of Energy about the origins of COVID. It concluded with “low confidence” that the pandemic may have been due ... <a title="Disputes over COVID’s origins reveal an intelligence community in disarray. Here are 4 fixes we need before the next pandemic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/09/disputes-over-covids-origins-reveal-an-intelligence-community-in-disarray-here-are-4-fixes-we-need-before-the-next-pandemic-201166/" aria-label="Read more about Disputes over COVID’s origins reveal an intelligence community in disarray. Here are 4 fixes we need before the next pandemic">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sora Park, Professor of Communication, News & Media Research Centre, University of Canberra Lukas Coch/AAP Australian media have been widely criticised for not representing the diversity of the community they speak to and write for – nor, importantly, the people they report on. Our latest research shows ... <a title="Australia’s media improve on diversity – but there’s still a long way to go" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/09/australias-media-improve-on-diversity-but-theres-still-a-long-way-to-go-200452/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s media improve on diversity – but there’s still a long way to go">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Malouff, Associate Professor, School of Behavioural, Cognitive and Social Sciences, University of New England Pexels/cottonbro studio You have made a momentous decision: you will seek psychological treatment for your depression, anxiety, substance abuse, or other mental health issue. Your mind then may turn to the question ... <a title="I think I need therapy. Here are 5 types of psychotherapy to help with almost any mental health problem" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/09/i-think-i-need-therapy-here-are-5-types-of-psychotherapy-to-help-with-almost-any-mental-health-problem-199197/" aria-label="Read more about I think I need therapy. Here are 5 types of psychotherapy to help with almost any mental health problem">Read more</a>
