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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Dooley, Research Fellow, Climate & Energy College, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock At the Glasgow COP26 climate talks overnight, Australia and 123 other countries signed an agreement promising to end deforestation by 2030. The declaration’s signatories, which include global deforestation hotspots such as Brazil, Indonesia and ... <a title="COP26: global deforestation deal will fail if countries like Australia don’t lift their game on land clearing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/cop26-global-deforestation-deal-will-fail-if-countries-like-australia-dont-lift-their-game-on-land-clearing-171108/" aria-label="Read more about COP26: global deforestation deal will fail if countries like Australia don’t lift their game on land clearing">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie H Li, Senior Clinical Research Manager and Clinical Psychologist, UNSW Shutterstock Daily updates of COVID case numbers have been part of our pandemic lives. These numbers are reported, analysed and widely shared. They’re conversation starters, and with good reason. Until recently, daily numbers had direct consequences. ... <a title="How to stop fixating on the daily COVID numbers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/how-to-stop-fixating-on-the-daily-covid-numbers-170279/" aria-label="Read more about How to stop fixating on the daily COVID numbers">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
A View from Afar - In this podcast, political scientist Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will discuss two issues: the evolution of new generation attack drones; and the COP26 meeting in Glasgow this week. Specifically, Buchanan and Manning will unpack: Whether Geopolitics has railroaded a broad-based consensus of climate interventionism. Why Russia and China abandoned the Cop26 multilateral forum?
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Graves, Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Vice Chancellor’s Fellow, La Trobe University The genome of the spiny-tailed monitor is divided up into 8 big macochromosomes and 10 tiny microchromosomes huddled in the middle. Jason Dobry, Author provided If you look at cells from a human or ... <a title="Specks of dust on the microscope slide? No, we are looking at the building blocks of our genome" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/specks-of-dust-on-the-microscope-slide-no-we-are-looking-at-the-building-blocks-of-our-genome-168784/" aria-label="Read more about Specks of dust on the microscope slide? No, we are looking at the building blocks of our genome">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Govt management of Delta outbreak Ian Powell (BusinessDesk): The politics of pandemic traffic ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 03 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-03-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 03 2021">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Coall, Senior Lecturer, Edith Cowan University www.shutterstock.com As border restrictions lift, family reunions are being planned around Australia. This is an exciting but also uncertain time, particularly for grandparents who have been separated from grandchildren. Over the past months (and in some cases, years), grandchildren will ... <a title="Should I take a gift? As borders open, how to prepare for reuniting with your grandkids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/should-i-take-a-gift-as-borders-open-how-to-prepare-for-reuniting-with-your-grandkids-169731/" aria-label="Read more about Should I take a gift? As borders open, how to prepare for reuniting with your grandkids">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Angstetra, Adjunct Associate Professor, Bond University Shutterstock Doctors are under increased pressure today – with hospitals and health settings under strain, extra COVID safety protocols in place, and patients fraught with worry. Many doctors will be working long hours under stressful conditions, after years of gruelling ... <a title="True grit – we measured it and found it protected doctors from career burnout" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/true-grit-we-measured-it-and-found-it-protected-doctors-from-career-burnout-170628/" aria-label="Read more about True grit – we measured it and found it protected doctors from career burnout">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cayne Layton, Postdoctoral fellow and lecturer, University of Tasmania Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, CC BY Australia’s vital kelp forests are disappearing in many areas as our waters warm and our climate changes. While we wait for rapid action to slash carbon emissions – including the ... <a title="Can selective breeding of ‘super kelp’ save our cold water reefs from hotter seas?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/can-selective-breeding-of-super-kelp-save-our-cold-water-reefs-from-hotter-seas-170271/" aria-label="Read more about Can selective breeding of ‘super kelp’ save our cold water reefs from hotter seas?">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dawn LaValle Norman, Research Fellow and ARC DECRA Fellow, Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry, Australian Catholic University Attributed to Onesimos (Greek (Attic), active 500 – 480 B.C.) Attic Red-Figure Kylix, about 490 B.C. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California As the philosopher and ... <a title="Philosophy and sex work: how courtesans in Ancient Greece crossed the mind/body divide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/philosophy-and-sex-work-how-courtesans-in-ancient-greece-crossed-the-mind-body-divide-168940/" aria-label="Read more about Philosophy and sex work: how courtesans in Ancient Greece crossed the mind/body divide">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isaac Gross, Lecturer in Economics, Monash University Robb1037/Shutterstock The Reserve Bank of Australia had a Cup Day surprise in store for the country, announcing it was abandoning its policy of “yield curve control”, meaning it was no longer going to defend any particular interest rate for borrowing ... <a title="Australia’s Reserve Bank signals the end of ultra-cheap money. Here’s what it will mean" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/02/australias-reserve-bank-signals-the-end-of-ultra-cheap-money-heres-what-it-will-mean-170928/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Reserve Bank signals the end of ultra-cheap money. Here’s what it will mean">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Threadgold, Associate Professor, Sociology, University of Newcastle www.shutterstock.com Young people are often blamed for making irresponsible choices with money. But the real issue is not whether they eat too many expensive cafe breakfasts. Young Australians today face an uncertain job market, rising university fees and astronomical ... <a title="‘Similar to ordering a pizza’: how buy now, pay later apps influence young people’s spending" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/02/similar-to-ordering-a-pizza-how-buy-now-pay-later-apps-influence-young-peoples-spending-170024/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Similar to ordering a pizza’: how buy now, pay later apps influence young people’s spending">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Perutskyi Petro/Shutterstock Ten years ago, in the lead-up to Australia’s short-lived carbon price or “carbon tax” (either description is valid), the deepest fear on the part of businesses was that they would lose out to ... <a title="Australia is about to be hit by a carbon tax whether the prime minister likes it or not, except the proceeds will go overseas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/02/australia-is-about-to-be-hit-by-a-carbon-tax-whether-the-prime-minister-likes-it-or-not-except-the-proceeds-will-go-overseas-170959/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is about to be hit by a carbon tax whether the prime minister likes it or not, except the proceeds will go overseas">Read more</a>
