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April 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Frew, Lecturer in Mycorrhizal Ecology, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University marian galicia/Shutterstock If you’re walking outdoors, chances are something remarkable is happening under your feet. Vast fungal networks are silently working to keep ecosystems alive. These fungi aren’t what you might picture. They ... <a title="From trading nutrients to storing carbon: 5 things you didn’t know about our underground fungi" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/01/from-trading-nutrients-to-storing-carbon-5-things-you-didnt-know-about-our-underground-fungi-252184/" aria-label="Read more about From trading nutrients to storing carbon: 5 things you didn’t know about our underground fungi">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Felicity Deane, Professor of Trade Law, Taxation and Climate Change, Queensland University of Technology RobynCharnley/Shutterstock The future of Australia’s key climate policy is uncertain after Opposition Leader Peter Dutton said a Coalition government would review the measure, known as the “safeguard mechanism”, which is designed to limit ... <a title="Under a Coalition government, the fate of Australia’s central climate policy hangs in the balance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/01/under-a-coalition-government-the-fate-of-australias-central-climate-policy-hangs-in-the-balance-253426/" aria-label="Read more about Under a Coalition government, the fate of Australia’s central climate policy hangs in the balance">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stuart Richards, Senior Lecturer in Screen Studies, University of South Australia Drowning in streaming choices? If so, you’re not alone – as our experts have a particularly wide range of picks this month. From musicals and comedy, to serial killers and twisted fictional corporations, there’s plenty to ... <a title="A child killer, parenting struggles and ‘innies’ running wild: what to stream in April" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/01/a-child-killer-parenting-struggles-and-innies-running-wild-what-to-stream-in-april-253018/" aria-label="Read more about A child killer, parenting struggles and ‘innies’ running wild: what to stream in April">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jesse Austin-Stewart, Lecturer, School of Music and Screen Arts, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University Getty Images One year after Video Ezy opened its first store in Aotearoa New Zealand, the Broadcasting Act 1989 was introduced. It established frameworks and funding for local content that largely ... <a title="NZ’s Broadcasting Act is as old as Video Ezy. We need media reform for the streaming age" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/01/nzs-broadcasting-act-is-as-old-as-video-ezy-we-need-media-reform-for-the-streaming-age-252713/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s Broadcasting Act is as old as Video Ezy. We need media reform for the streaming age">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra This election is already shaping up as very much about energy. But notably, ambitions for and debate about combatting climate change have receded in recent times. Peter Dutton has his proposal for an east coast gas reservation scheme at the ... <a title="Election diary: Energy is in the foreground – but climate change is ‘in the shadows’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/31/election-diary-energy-is-in-the-foreground-but-climate-change-is-in-the-shadows-253115/" aria-label="Read more about Election diary: Energy is in the foreground – but climate change is ‘in the shadows’">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Ryan, Lecturer in Criminology, Deakin University When a jury in the New South Wales Supreme Court found Kristian White guilty of manslaughter, it was the first verdict of its kind in recent Australian history. The verdict is significant because it offered a rare opportunity for the ... <a title="How should police officers use force? The Kristian White case is an insight into what the community thinks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/31/how-should-police-officers-use-force-the-kristian-white-case-is-an-insight-into-what-the-community-thinks-245151/" aria-label="Read more about How should police officers use force? The Kristian White case is an insight into what the community thinks">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vincent Ho, Associate Professor and Clinical Academic Gastroenterologist, Western Sydney University Kristi Blokhin/Shutterstock People are being asked to check the use-by dates of bagged salad products they’ve purchased recently after a number of Australian supermarkets issued recalls due to potential bacterial contamination. Recalls issued over the past ... <a title="Why have supermarkets around Australia recalled bagged salad products? A gastroenterologist explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/31/why-have-supermarkets-around-australia-recalled-bagged-salad-products-a-gastroenterologist-explains-253427/" aria-label="Read more about Why have supermarkets around Australia recalled bagged salad products? A gastroenterologist explains">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney Opposition Leader Peter Dutton would withdraw Australia’s bid to co-host next year’s global climate summit if the Coalition wins the federal election. Australia has lobbied hard for the right to host the talks, known as ... <a title="Hosting the UN climate summit is far from ‘madness’ – here’s how Australia stands to benefit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/31/hosting-the-un-climate-summit-is-far-from-madness-heres-how-australia-stands-to-benefit-253423/" aria-label="Read more about Hosting the UN climate summit is far from ‘madness’ – here’s how Australia stands to benefit">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney Opposition Leader Peter Dutton would withdraw Australia’s bid to co-host next year’s global climate summit if the Coalition wins the federal election. Australia has lobbied hard for the right to host the talks, known as ... <a title="Dutton says it would cost too much to host UN climate summit, but pulling out would cost Australia even more" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/31/dutton-says-it-would-cost-too-much-to-host-un-climate-summit-but-pulling-out-would-cost-australia-even-more-253423/" aria-label="Read more about Dutton says it would cost too much to host UN climate summit, but pulling out would cost Australia even more">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Markus Wagner, Professor of Law and Director of the UOW Transnational Law and Policy Centre, University of Wollongong Since returning to office in January, US President Donald Trump has doubled down on using trade measures – mostly tariffs – to reshape global trade. He plans to impose ... <a title="These 3 arguments are part of the long game in Trump’s trade wars" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/31/these-3-arguments-are-part-of-the-long-game-in-trumps-trade-wars-252516/" aria-label="Read more about These 3 arguments are part of the long game in Trump’s trade wars">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kitty Smith, PhD Candidate in Classical Greek and Roman History, University of Sydney Krikkiat / Shutterstock.com Once yelled at women seen to be pestering or annoying – or at feminists questioning and threatening the status quo – “harpy” has long been used as a derogatory term targeting ... <a title="In Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the harpies, and why did they stink so much?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/31/in-ancient-greece-and-rome-who-were-the-harpies-and-why-did-they-stink-so-much-249722/" aria-label="Read more about In Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the harpies, and why did they stink so much?">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Nicole Driessen, Postdoctoral Researcher in Radio Astronomy, University of Sydney ESA / Gaia / DPAC, CC BY-SA On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut down its communication systems and central computer ... <a title="The best space telescope you never heard of just shut down" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/31/the-best-space-telescope-you-never-heard-of-just-shut-down-253343/" aria-label="Read more about The best space telescope you never heard of just shut down">Read more</a>
