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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Harris, Senior Lecturer in Climatology, Director, Climate Futures Program, University of Tasmania Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images CC BY-ND Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change. If you have a ... <a title="Climate explained: how the IPCC reaches scientific consensus on climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/climate-explained-how-the-ipcc-reaches-scientific-consensus-on-climate-change-162600/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: how the IPCC reaches scientific consensus on climate change">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute Morgan Sette/AAP Australia is now over four months into its COVID vaccine rollout, and it’s still not going well. At the six-week mark, I wrote about four ways the vaccine rollout had been bungled: the wrong pace, phasing, model, and ... <a title="Australia has not learned the lessons of its bungled COVID vaccine rollout" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/australia-has-not-learned-the-lessons-of-its-bungled-covid-vaccine-rollout-163481/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has not learned the lessons of its bungled COVID vaccine rollout">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Brophy, Senior Lecturer in Modern Chinese History, University of Sydney This is an edited extract from China Panic: Australia’s Alternative to Paranoia and Pandering, by David Brophy Things could always be worse in Australia–China relations, but on both sides, analysts see a rift too deep to ... <a title="Australia’s China policy can’t be based on paranoia or corporate interests — there is a better way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/australias-china-policy-cant-be-based-on-paranoia-or-corporate-interests-there-is-a-better-way-163494/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s China policy can’t be based on paranoia or corporate interests — there is a better way">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Hobbs, Senior Lecturer in Public Health, University of Canterbury Lynn Grieveson/Getty Images The trans-Tasman travel bubble popped just ten weeks after quarantine-free travel started. The government today announced that the current pause in trans-Tasman travel has been extended until at least midnight on Sunday. It will ... <a title="New Zealand is right to pause travel to Australia. It buys time to upgrade its COVID-19 response" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/new-zealand-is-right-to-pause-travel-to-australia-it-buys-time-to-upgrade-its-covid-19-response-163488/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand is right to pause travel to Australia. It buys time to upgrade its COVID-19 response">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meg Elkins, Senior Lecturer with School of Economics, Finance and Marketing and Behavioural Business Lab Member, RMIT University For ufologists the US government’s eagerly anticipated report of “unidentified aerial phenomena” may be a major disappointment. It goes further than any previous report in admitting unknowns. But conspiracy ... <a title="From UFOs to COVID conspiracy theories, we all struggle with the ‘truth out there’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/from-ufos-to-covid-conspiracy-theories-we-all-struggle-with-the-truth-out-there-163483/" aria-label="Read more about From UFOs to COVID conspiracy theories, we all struggle with the ‘truth out there’">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ross Wissing, PhD Candidate, School of Architecture and Built Environment, Deakin University University campuses are urban cultural institutions inextricably linked to the “making” of cities. They are also sited on unceded First Nations land, in prime locations. Meaningful attempts to recognise this – and better represent Indigenous ... <a title="Australia’s universities are on unceded land. Here’s how they must reconcile with First Nations people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/australias-universities-are-on-unceded-land-heres-how-they-must-reconcile-with-first-nations-people-155966/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s universities are on unceded land. Here’s how they must reconcile with First Nations people">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Media coverage of the first few days of the COVID-19 Delta variant outbreak in New South Wales has been markedly different from that of the most recent lockdown in Victoria. The most noticeable difference ... <a title="Contrasting NSW and Victoria lockdown coverage reveals much about the politics of COVID – and the media" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/contrasting-nsw-and-victoria-lockdown-coverage-reveals-much-about-the-politics-of-covid-and-the-media-163482/" aria-label="Read more about Contrasting NSW and Victoria lockdown coverage reveals much about the politics of COVID – and the media">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Corke, Associate Professor of Medicine, Deakin University Shutterstock Voluntary assisted dying has been a legal option for Victorians since June 2019. On July 1, it will become available in Western Australia, which was the second Australian state to legalise voluntary assisted dying. Tasmania and South Australia ... <a title="Voluntary assisted dying will begin in WA this week. But one Commonwealth law could get in the way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/voluntary-assisted-dying-will-begin-in-wa-this-week-but-one-commonwealth-law-could-get-in-the-way-161982/" aria-label="Read more about Voluntary assisted dying will begin in WA this week. But one Commonwealth law could get in the way">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emily Roycroft, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian National University Wayne Lawler/Australian Wildlife Conservancy, Author provided Australia has the world’s worst track record for wiping out mammals, with 34 species declared extinct since European colonisation. Many of these are humble native rodents, who’ve suffered the highest extinction rate of ... <a title="This adorable mouse was considered extinct for over 100 years — until we found it hiding in plain sight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/this-adorable-mouse-was-considered-extinct-for-over-100-years-until-we-found-it-hiding-in-plain-sight-160930/" aria-label="Read more about This adorable mouse was considered extinct for over 100 years — until we found it hiding in plain sight">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Wood, Chief executive officer, Grattan Institute Janaka Dharmasena/Shutterstock The intergenerational reports are former treasurer Peter’s Costello’s fiscal future-proofing scheme — a five-yearly reminder that, without action, an ageing population and other changes will leave public finances looking ugly. The fallout from COVID means Monday’s 2021 report ... <a title="Intergenerational reports ought to do more than scare us — they ought to spark action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/intergenerational-reports-ought-to-do-more-than-scare-us-they-ought-to-spark-action-163505/" aria-label="Read more about Intergenerational reports ought to do more than scare us — they ought to spark action">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society and NATSEM, University of Canberra Ketut Subiyanto/Pexels, CC BY Emblematic of the sort of claims that put the “con” into economics was an assertion by the Queensland Resources Council last year that “the resources sector employs ... <a title="Be suspicious of claims the mining industry creates non-mining jobs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/be-suspicious-of-claims-the-mining-industry-creates-non-mining-jobs-161899/" aria-label="Read more about Be suspicious of claims the mining industry creates non-mining jobs">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sally K. May, Senior Research Fellow, Griffith University Rock paintings from the main gallery at Djulirri in Namunidjbuk clan estate, showing traditional Aboriginal motifs as well as European boats, airplanes, and more. Photo by Sally K May. The rock art of northwestern Arnhem Land is world-renowned and ... <a title="Threat or trading partner? Sailing vessels in northwestern Arnhem Land rock art reveal different attitudes to visitors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/threat-or-trading-partner-sailing-vessels-in-northwestern-arnhem-land-rock-art-reveal-different-attitudes-to-visitors-161586/" aria-label="Read more about Threat or trading partner? Sailing vessels in northwestern Arnhem Land rock art reveal different attitudes to visitors">Read more</a>
