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August 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stanislav Roudavski, Founder of Deep Design Lab and Senior Lecturer in Digital Architectural Design, The University of Melbourne Fire is killing off giant trees in Tasmania. Deep Design Lab Tasmania’s mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) is the world’s tallest flowering plant. It can grow 100 metres tall and ... <a title="5 ingenious things trees do that human designers can learn from" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/04/5-ingenious-things-trees-do-that-human-designers-can-learn-from-252735/" aria-label="Read more about 5 ingenious things trees do that human designers can learn from">Read more</a>
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August 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danica I. J. Knežević, Sessional Lecturer, Faculty of Education and Arts, Australian Catholic University Danica I. J. Knežević, CC BY-SA I have spent a lot of time in waiting rooms. Not only because my mum used to be a medical receptionist for a doctor for the first ... <a title="As a carer, I’ve spent hours in waiting rooms. My new artwork explores these liminal spaces" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/04/as-a-carer-ive-spent-hours-in-waiting-rooms-my-new-artwork-explores-these-liminal-spaces-261361/" aria-label="Read more about As a carer, I’ve spent hours in waiting rooms. My new artwork explores these liminal spaces">Read more</a>
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August 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meena Jha, Head Technology and Pedagogy Cluster CML-NET, CQUniversity Australia nikkimeel/Shutterstock We wash our hands, sanitise shopping trolleys and wipe down cafe tables. But what about our phones? We touch these devices dozens of times a day, and take them everywhere from the kitchen to the dining ... <a title="Your phone is covered in germs: a tech expert explains how to clean it without doing damage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/04/your-phone-is-covered-in-germs-a-tech-expert-explains-how-to-clean-it-without-doing-damage-259908/" aria-label="Read more about Your phone is covered in germs: a tech expert explains how to clean it without doing damage">Read more</a>
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August 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Although the Liberals won four more seats than Labor at the Tasmanian election, it’s easier for Labor to form a government. Federal polls from Morgan and Essential ... <a title="Easier for Labor to form government in Tasmania than Liberals after final election results" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/04/easier-for-labor-to-form-government-in-tasmania-than-liberals-after-final-election-results-262440/" aria-label="Read more about Easier for Labor to form government in Tasmania than Liberals after final election results">Read more</a>
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August 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Wayland, Professor of Social Work, CQUniversity Australia When you think of a missing person, what do you picture? An abduction, a murder, a bushwalking misadventure – or perhaps someone with dementia who has wandered off and got lost? Our assumptions about missing people can be accentuated ... <a title="What we don’t talk about when we talk about missing people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/04/what-we-dont-talk-about-when-we-talk-about-missing-people-261762/" aria-label="Read more about What we don’t talk about when we talk about missing people">Read more</a>
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August 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Felicity Deane, Professor of Trade Law and Taxation, Queensland University of Technology The Conversation, Mick Tsikas/AAP, David Crosling/AAP, Shutterstock Bold economic ideas are flowing ahead of next month’s roundtable convened by the Albanese government, aimed at boosting Australia’s productivity and economy, and repairing the budget. Among the ... <a title="Economists want a carbon price comeback – but does Australia have the political courage?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/04/economists-want-a-carbon-price-comeback-but-does-australia-have-the-political-courage-262127/" aria-label="Read more about Economists want a carbon price comeback – but does Australia have the political courage?">Read more</a>
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August 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bradley Smith, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, CQUniversity Australia Dad (Bandit), Mum (Chilli), Bluey and Bingo. Ludo Studios She’s six years old, lives in Brisbane and might just be one of the best resilience coaches on television. We’re talking about Bluey, the animated Aussie pup whose adventures have ... <a title="Researchers watched 150 episodes of Bluey – they found it can teach kids about resilience for real life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/04/researchers-watched-150-episodes-of-bluey-they-found-it-can-teach-kids-about-resilience-for-real-life-262202/" aria-label="Read more about Researchers watched 150 episodes of Bluey – they found it can teach kids about resilience for real life">Read more</a>
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August 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine de Fontenay, Honorary Fellow, Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne The Desert Photo/Shutterstock Getting our response to climate change right will be crucial to getting Australia back on the path to productivity growth. With the right policy settings, we can limit the costs of decarbonising ... <a title="We’re not minimising the cost of the net zero transition. These reforms will help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/04/were-not-minimising-the-cost-of-the-net-zero-transition-these-reforms-will-help-262120/" aria-label="Read more about We’re not minimising the cost of the net zero transition. These reforms will help">Read more</a>
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August 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Underwood, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The phrase “go woke, go broke” is often used by critics of corporate social responsibility. It implies that companies face a binary choice: embrace progressive values or pursue profit. But this ... <a title="‘Go woke, go broke’ is no longer true. Socially aware capitalism is the future of corporate responsibility" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/04/go-woke-go-broke-is-no-longer-true-socially-aware-capitalism-is-the-future-of-corporate-responsibility-261091/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Go woke, go broke’ is no longer true. Socially aware capitalism is the future of corporate responsibility">Read more</a>
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August 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sandra Garrido, NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Development Fellow, Western Sydney University stockbusters/Getty Images Deep in your memory, your brain has created a playlist of music from your teenage years. Even though life has moved on, hearing that music now likely still brings up some really powerful emotions. Why? ... <a title="Why do I feel so emotional when I listen to music from my teenage years?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/04/why-do-i-feel-so-emotional-when-i-listen-to-music-from-my-teenage-years-260819/" aria-label="Read more about Why do I feel so emotional when I listen to music from my teenage years?">Read more</a>
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August 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese will reinforce his message about the importance of Indigenous economic empowerment, when he attends the Garma festival in the Northern Territory on Saturday. In modest new initiatives, he will announce the government will allocate $75 million in extra ... <a title="Albanese goes to Garma with economic message, amid disappointing progress on Closing the Gap" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/02/albanese-goes-to-garma-with-economic-message-amid-disappointing-progress-on-closing-the-gap-262030/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese goes to Garma with economic message, amid disappointing progress on Closing the Gap">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emily M. Ogier, Associate Professor in Marine Social Science, University of Tasmania Stock for you, Shutterstock The world’s oceans are being rapidly transformed as climate change intensifies. Corals are bleaching, sea levels are rising, and seawater is becoming more acidic – making life difficult for shellfish and ... <a title="Marine climate interventions can have unintended consequences – we need to manage the risks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/01/marine-climate-interventions-can-have-unintended-consequences-we-need-to-manage-the-risks-262343/" aria-label="Read more about Marine climate interventions can have unintended consequences – we need to manage the risks">Read more</a>
