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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Allen, Senior Lecturer in Chemical and Renewable Energy Engineering, University of Newcastle Snapshot freddy/Shutterstock Plans to revive an old coal-fired power station using bioenergy are being considered in the Hunter region of New South Wales. Similar plans for the station have previously not gone ahead. As ... <a title="Is bioenergy ever truly green? It depends on 5 key questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/is-bioenergy-ever-truly-green-it-depends-on-5-key-questions-228202/" aria-label="Read more about Is bioenergy ever truly green? It depends on 5 key questions">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Carson, Professor of Political Communication, Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University Since Australia’s First Nations Voice to Parliament referendum in October 2023, diverse commentaries have sought to explain why it failed. But what does an analysis of media and polling data tell us ... <a title="Why did the Voice referendum fail? We crunched the data and found 6 reasons" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/why-did-the-voice-referendum-fail-we-crunched-the-data-and-found-6-reasons-228383/" aria-label="Read more about Why did the Voice referendum fail? We crunched the data and found 6 reasons">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government will introduce legislation to ban deepfake pornography and provide more funding for the eSafety Commission to pilot age-assurance technologies. The contribution of internet sites to gender-based violence was one major issue at Wednesday’s special national cabinet meeting ... <a title="Albanese government flags measures to tackle online misogyny in the battle against violence towards women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/albanese-government-flags-measures-to-tackle-online-misogyny-in-the-battle-against-violence-towards-women-229109/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese government flags measures to tackle online misogyny in the battle against violence towards women">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dimitrios Salampasis, FinTech Capability Lead | Senior Lecturer, Emerging Technologies and FinTech, Swinburne University of Technology Clem Onojeghuo/Unsplash In the digital era, the job market is increasingly becoming a minefield – demanding and difficult to navigate. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the number of job ... <a title="Job scams are on the rise. What are they, and how can you protect yourself?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/job-scams-are-on-the-rise-what-are-they-and-how-can-you-protect-yourself-228996/" aria-label="Read more about Job scams are on the rise. What are they, and how can you protect yourself?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Talitha Best, Professor of Psychology, CQUniversity Australia Victoria Rodriguez/Unsplash How do sugar rushes work? – W.H, age nine, from Canberra What a terrific question W.H! Let’s explore this, starting with some of the basics. What is sugar? Sugar is an important substance for our body and brain ... <a title="Curious Kids: how do sugar rushes work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/curious-kids-how-do-sugar-rushes-work-224512/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: how do sugar rushes work?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karinna Saxby, Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne MART PRODUCTION/Pexels Increasing income support could help keep women and children safe according to new work demonstrating strong links between financial insecurity and domestic violence. Our mapping of local government areas ... <a title="Our research shows a strong link between unemployment and domestic violence: what does this mean for income support?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/our-research-shows-a-strong-link-between-unemployment-and-domestic-violence-what-does-this-mean-for-income-support-228409/" aria-label="Read more about Our research shows a strong link between unemployment and domestic violence: what does this mean for income support?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark A Gregory, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, RMIT University The telecommunications industry faces a major shakeup following the release of the post-incident report on last November’s 12-hour Optus outage. Telecommunications companies will have to share more information with customers during future outages, and set up a ... <a title="‘A major shakeup’: the Optus outage has been investigated. What’s going to change now?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/a-major-shakeup-the-optus-outage-has-been-investigated-whats-going-to-change-now-229000/" aria-label="Read more about ‘A major shakeup’: the Optus outage has been investigated. What’s going to change now?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Douglas, Honorary Senior Lecturer, UNSW Aviation., UNSW Sydney The history of budget jet airlines in Australia is a long road littered with broken dreams. New entrants have consistently struggled to get a foothold. Low-cost carrier Bonza has just become the industry’s latest casualty, entering voluntary administration ... <a title="What just happened to Bonza? Why new budget airlines always struggle in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/what-just-happened-to-bonza-why-new-budget-airlines-always-struggle-in-australia-228995/" aria-label="Read more about What just happened to Bonza? Why new budget airlines always struggle in Australia">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rosalind Dixon, Director, Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, UNSW Sydney Australia is finally having a sustained conversation about violence against women and what we can do about it. It is more than time. Australian women and girls continue to experience unacceptably high rates of domestic, ... <a title="Violence against women is both a legal and cultural problem. What can we do to address it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/violence-against-women-is-both-a-legal-and-cultural-problem-what-can-we-do-to-address-it-228889/" aria-label="Read more about Violence against women is both a legal and cultural problem. What can we do to address it?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne stockfour/Shutterstock Preliminary bulk billing data released this week shows a 2.1% rise in bulk billing up to March. This comes after the government tripled ... <a title="GP clinics are going to pay more payroll tax, which could reduce bulk billing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/gp-clinics-are-going-to-pay-more-payroll-tax-which-could-reduce-bulk-billing-228882/" aria-label="Read more about GP clinics are going to pay more payroll tax, which could reduce bulk billing">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Schulz, Senior Lecturer, University of Adelaide Australia is once again grappling with how we can stop gendered violence in our country. Protests over the weekend show there is enormous community anger over the number of women who are dying and National Cabinet meets on Wednesday to ... <a title="‘Make me a sandwich’: our survey’s disturbing picture of how some boys treat their teachers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/make-me-a-sandwich-our-surveys-disturbing-picture-of-how-some-boys-treat-their-teachers-228891/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Make me a sandwich’: our survey’s disturbing picture of how some boys treat their teachers">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University AnastasiaDudka/Shutterstock What if the government was doing everything it could to stop thieves making off with our money, except the one thing that could really work? That’s how it looks when it comes to scams, ... <a title="Australians lose $5,200 a minute to scammers. There’s a simple thing the government could do to reduce this. Why won’t they?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/australians-lose-5-200-a-minute-to-scammers-theres-a-simple-thing-the-government-could-do-to-reduce-this-why-wont-they-228867/" aria-label="Read more about Australians lose $5,200 a minute to scammers. There’s a simple thing the government could do to reduce this. Why won’t they?">Read more</a>
