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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ellie Martus, Lecturer in Public Policy, School of Government and International Relations, Griffith University Sjoerd van der Wal/Getty Images In 1973, the world’s post-war boom hit the rocks. Oil producers restricted supply, sending prices soaring. In the aftermath of this oil shock, nations like America began seeking ... <a title="Will Russia’s invasion of Ukraine push Europe towards energy independence and faster decarbonisation?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/will-russias-invasion-of-ukraine-push-europe-towards-energy-independence-and-faster-decarbonisation-177914/" aria-label="Read more about Will Russia’s invasion of Ukraine push Europe towards energy independence and faster decarbonisation?">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Naoise McDonagh, Lecturer in Political Economy, Institute for International Trade, University of Adelaide The economic sanctions Australia has imposed in the wake of Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine are an extension of those applied in 2014 after Russia annexed the Crimea. As with the US, UK and ... <a title="All told, Australian sanctions will have almost zero consequences for Russia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/all-told-australian-sanctions-will-have-almost-zero-consequences-for-russia-177913/" aria-label="Read more about All told, Australian sanctions will have almost zero consequences for Russia">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University Getty Images The Australian Cyber Security Centre is asking organisations and businesses to be on high alert amid Russia’s cyber attack bombardment of Ukraine. The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre issued a similar warning, as have ... <a title="As Russia wages cyber war against Ukraine, here’s how Australia (and the rest of the world) could suffer collateral damage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/as-russia-wages-cyber-war-against-ukraine-heres-how-australia-and-the-rest-of-the-world-could-suffer-collateral-damage-177909/" aria-label="Read more about As Russia wages cyber war against Ukraine, here’s how Australia (and the rest of the world) could suffer collateral damage">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanne Orlando, Researcher: Digital Literacy and Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University Shutterstock Much of what tweens and teenagers know about the Russia-Ukraine conflict comes from TikTok, Snapchat or Instagram. Their social media feeds contain images of tanks, bombs and propaganda. Our kids could stumble across extreme footage ... <a title="From ‘Vladdy daddy’ to fake TikToks: how to guide your child through Ukraine news online" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/from-vladdy-daddy-to-fake-tiktoks-how-to-guide-your-child-through-ukraine-news-online-177813/" aria-label="Read more about From ‘Vladdy daddy’ to fake TikToks: how to guide your child through Ukraine news online">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darren Koppel, Research fellow, Curtin University Abandoned building and barrel at Wilkes Station Darren Koppel, Author provided Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos from the field. This week the ... <a title="Dead dogs, leaking oil drums, batteries: Antarctica’s abandoned waste gets funding boost to kickstart the clean up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/dead-dogs-leaking-oil-drums-batteries-antarcticas-abandoned-waste-gets-funding-boost-to-kickstart-the-clean-up-177711/" aria-label="Read more about Dead dogs, leaking oil drums, batteries: Antarctica’s abandoned waste gets funding boost to kickstart the clean up">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dion O’Neale, Project Lead – COVID Modeling Aotearoa; Senior Lecturer – Department of Physics, University of Auckland; Principal Investigator – Te Pūnaha Matatini, University of Auckland GettyImages With Aotearoa New Zealand’s move into phase 3 of its response to the Omicron outbreak, new definitions and protocols for ... <a title="NZ’s confirmed COVID case numbers are rising fast, but total infections are likely much higher – here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/nzs-confirmed-covid-case-numbers-are-rising-fast-but-total-infections-are-likely-much-higher-heres-why-177901/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s confirmed COVID case numbers are rising fast, but total infections are likely much higher – here’s why">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Juliette McIntyre, Lecturer in Law, University of South Australia Andrew Harnik/AP The world was treated to a grotesque spectacle this week. Russia, the current president of the UN Security Council, launched an invasion of Ukraine while the Security Council was holding an urgent meeting to try to ... <a title="Is international law powerless against Russian aggression in Ukraine? No, but it’s complicated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/is-international-law-powerless-against-russian-aggression-in-ukraine-no-but-its-complicated-177905/" aria-label="Read more about Is international law powerless against Russian aggression in Ukraine? No, but it’s complicated">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Harcourt, Industry Professor and Chief Economist, University of Technology Sydney When Vladimir Putin became the first Russian leader to visit Australia – for the 2007 APEC summit in Sydney – I had a chance to ask him what he thought of Australia. “I never think of ... <a title="How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will ripple through the global economy and affect Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/how-russias-invasion-of-ukraine-will-ripple-through-the-global-economy-and-affect-australia-177829/" aria-label="Read more about How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will ripple through the global economy and affect Australia">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Partlett, Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne People rest in the Kyiv subway, using it as a bomb shelter. AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti With an all-out war on Ukraine underway, a key question has emerged: what can the West do to help Ukraine? Sanctions and limited military ... <a title="What can the West do to help Ukraine? It can start by countering Putin’s information strategy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/what-can-the-west-do-to-help-ukraine-it-can-start-by-countering-putins-information-strategy-177912/" aria-label="Read more about What can the West do to help Ukraine? It can start by countering Putin’s information strategy">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Change Governance Dr Lain Dare discuss the week in politics. They talk about the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces, the immense uncertainty this has ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on a week that shook the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/video-michelle-grattan-on-a-week-that-shook-the-world-177908/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on a week that shook the world">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Arosha Weerakoon, Lecturer, General Dentist & PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Most of us brush our teeth on autopilot. So let’s stop and ask: are you doing it properly? For a full two minutes? Do you use the correct type of brush and toothpaste? Did ... <a title="How to brush your teeth properly, according to a dentist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/how-to-brush-your-teeth-properly-according-to-a-dentist-177219/" aria-label="Read more about How to brush your teeth properly, according to a dentist">Read more</a>
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February 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suzanne Wilkinson, Professor of Construction Management, Massey University Shutterstock The pandemic has had a considerable impact on all businesses, but New Zealand’s construction sector appears particularly hard hit and is struggling to cope. Firms have failed, prices have gone up, and labour and materials are in short ... <a title="Shortages, price increases, delays and company collapses: why NZ needs a more resilient construction industry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/25/shortages-price-increases-delays-and-company-collapses-why-nz-needs-a-more-resilient-construction-industry-177052/" aria-label="Read more about Shortages, price increases, delays and company collapses: why NZ needs a more resilient construction industry">Read more</a>
