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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Romain Fathi, Senior Lecturer, History, Flinders University French President Emmanuel Macron has called Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison a liar on the world stage. In an extraordinary doorstop interview with Australian reporters at the G20 in Rome, Macron was asked if he thought Morrison lied to him ... <a title="‘I don’t think, I know’ – what makes Macron’s comments about Morrison so extraordinary and so worrying" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/i-dont-think-i-know-what-makes-macrons-comments-about-morrison-so-extraordinary-and-so-worrying-170947/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I don’t think, I know’ – what makes Macron’s comments about Morrison so extraordinary and so worrying">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqui Katona, Lecturer, Victoria University As the Glasgow climate conference begins, and the time we have to avert a climate crisis narrows, it is time to revisit successful First Nations campaigns against the fossil fuel industry. Like the current fight to avert a climate catastrophe, these battles ... <a title="What climate change activists can learn from First Nations campaigns against the fossil fuel industry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/what-climate-change-activists-can-learn-from-first-nations-campaigns-against-the-fossil-fuel-industry-165869/" aria-label="Read more about What climate change activists can learn from First Nations campaigns against the fossil fuel industry">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erin Harrington, Senior Lecturer in English and Cultural Studies, University of Canterbury FX BINGE It is a remarkable coincidence that both New Zealand black comedy Creamerie and American post-apocalyptic drama Y: The Last Man have arrived on our screens in the middle of a global pandemic. Both ... <a title="Is a world without men a dystopia or a utopia? Creamerie and Y: The Last Man explore loss at a time of mass grief" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/is-a-world-without-men-a-dystopia-or-a-utopia-creamerie-and-y-the-last-man-explore-loss-at-a-time-of-mass-grief-169944/" aria-label="Read more about Is a world without men a dystopia or a utopia? Creamerie and Y: The Last Man explore loss at a time of mass grief">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Soheil Mohseni, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sustainable Energy Systems, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Thierry Monasse/Getty Images The transport sector accounts for 47% of New Zealand’s carbon dioxide emissions. It will be a focus for decarbonisation to meet the country’s new climate pledge to ... <a title="Electrifying transport: why New Zealand can’t rely on battery-powered cars alone" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/electrifying-transport-why-new-zealand-cant-rely-on-battery-powered-cars-alone-170703/" aria-label="Read more about Electrifying transport: why New Zealand can’t rely on battery-powered cars alone">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caitlin Byrne, Director, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University EPA The G20 summit in Rome concluded over the weekend with a disappointing outcome for Earth’s climate. Leaders of the world’s wealthiest countries, including Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison, failed to reach a commitment to phase out fossil fuels. ... <a title="G20 leaders talk up climate action but avoid real commitments, casting a shadow over crucial Glasgow talks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/g20-leaders-talk-up-climate-action-but-avoid-real-commitments-casting-a-shadow-over-crucial-glasgow-talks-170533/" aria-label="Read more about G20 leaders talk up climate action but avoid real commitments, casting a shadow over crucial Glasgow talks">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dean J. Miller, Research Officer, CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock LED face masks are the latest device promoted on social media as a marriage of technology and beauty. A range of celebrities have endorsed portable versions of the product that was previously offered in beauty salons. Actress Olivia Munn ... <a title="LED face masks are popular on social media for glowing skin – but they could disrupt your sleep" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/led-face-masks-are-popular-on-social-media-for-glowing-skin-but-they-could-disrupt-your-sleep-170108/" aria-label="Read more about LED face masks are popular on social media for glowing skin – but they could disrupt your sleep">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Right wing Queensland Liberal senator Gerard Rennick has told Scott Morrison he will withhold his vote from the Coalition until various issues relating to COVID are resolved. Rennick says there should be a “fit and proper” compensation scheme for victims ... <a title="Queensland rebel Liberal senator says he’ll withhold vote over COVID issues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/queensland-rebel-liberal-senator-says-hell-withhold-vote-over-covid-issues-170951/" aria-label="Read more about Queensland rebel Liberal senator says he’ll withhold vote over COVID issues">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Mark, Professor, Faculty of International Studies, Kyoritsu Women’s University Japan’s ruling conservative nationalist Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will remain comfortably in power under its new prime minister Fumio Kishida, after the weekend’s national election. This comes after a historically short 12-day campaign. According to projections by ... <a title="Japan’s ruling conservatives have been returned to power, but amid voter frustration, challenges lurk for Kishida" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/japans-ruling-conservatives-have-been-returned-to-power-but-amid-voter-frustration-challenges-lurk-for-kishida-170561/" aria-label="Read more about Japan’s ruling conservatives have been returned to power, but amid voter frustration, challenges lurk for Kishida">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yvonne Wong, Associate professor of physics and ARC Future Fellow, UNSW Reidar Hahn / Fermilab Physicists searching for evidence of a “light sterile neutrino”, a hypothetical particle that could give clues to cosmic puzzles such as the nature of dark matter and why the Universe is made ... <a title="The hunt for ‘sterile neutrinos’: a new experiment has dashed hopes of an undiscovered particle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/the-hunt-for-sterile-neutrinos-a-new-experiment-has-dashed-hopes-of-an-undiscovered-particle-170369/" aria-label="Read more about The hunt for ‘sterile neutrinos’: a new experiment has dashed hopes of an undiscovered particle">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carolyn Holbrook, ARC DECRA Fellow, Deakin University For a brief moment in 2020, it appeared the COVID pandemic might be the catalyst for a new era in Australian federal relations. The national cabinet, comprising the prime minister and state and territory leaders, was established in March 2020 ... <a title="Will national cabinet survive the COVID ‘opening up’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/will-national-cabinet-survive-the-covid-opening-up-170631/" aria-label="Read more about Will national cabinet survive the COVID ‘opening up’?">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brock Bastian, Professor, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne Gabrielle Henderson/Unsplash, CC BY The term “toxic positivity” has received a good deal of attention lately. Coming off the back of the “positivity movement” we are beginning to recognise while feeling happy is a good ... <a title="How to avoid ‘toxic positivity’ and take the less direct route to happiness" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/how-to-avoid-toxic-positivity-and-take-the-less-direct-route-to-happiness-170260/" aria-label="Read more about How to avoid ‘toxic positivity’ and take the less direct route to happiness">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Jotzo, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Head of Energy, Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University Prime Minister Scott Morrison arrives at today’s opening of the United Nations climate summit with a 2050 net-zero emissions target born from a painful political ... <a title="Scott Morrison attends pivotal global climate talks today, bringing a weak plan that leaves Australia exposed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/01/scott-morrison-attends-pivotal-global-climate-talks-today-bringing-a-weak-plan-that-leaves-australia-exposed-170842/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison attends pivotal global climate talks today, bringing a weak plan that leaves Australia exposed">Read more</a>