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January 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Albert Van Dijk, Professor, Water and Landscape Dynamics, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University EPA/MIGUEL ANGEL POLO Last year, Earth experienced its hottest year on record − for the fourth year in a row. Rising temperatures are changing the way water moves around our ... <a title="Relentless warming is driving the water cycle to new extremes, the 2024 global water report shows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/06/relentless-warming-is-driving-the-water-cycle-to-new-extremes-the-2024-global-water-report-shows-246131/" aria-label="Read more about Relentless warming is driving the water cycle to new extremes, the 2024 global water report shows">Read more</a>
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January 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rupert Sutherland, Professor of tectonics and geophysics, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Office of Ocean Exploration and Research/NOAA, CC BY-SA Continents and oceans have scientific definitions that underpin international law. The idea of dividing the world into geographical zones is ancient. Sovereignty and influence ... <a title="Continental drift: why the need for critical minerals might change the way we define Earth’s zones" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/06/continental-drift-why-the-need-for-critical-minerals-might-change-the-way-we-define-earths-zones-229498/" aria-label="Read more about Continental drift: why the need for critical minerals might change the way we define Earth’s zones">Read more</a>
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January 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nisa Salim, Senior Lecturer at the School of Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology Dasha Petrenko/Shutterstock The Bureau of Meteorology has warned Australia is facing one of the hottest summers on record. As the weather warms, many of us reach for light-coloured clothes in natural fabrics, such as ... <a title="Do natural fabrics really keep us cooler in summer? Here’s the science" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/06/do-natural-fabrics-really-keep-us-cooler-in-summer-heres-the-science-240909/" aria-label="Read more about Do natural fabrics really keep us cooler in summer? Here’s the science">Read more</a>
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January 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philippa Martyr, Lecturer, Pharmacology, Women’s Health, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Western Australia Peruvian Syrup, containing cocaine, was used to ‘cure’ a range of diseases. Smithsonian Museum of American History/Flickr Cannabis, cocaine and heroin have interesting life stories and long rap sheets. We might know ... <a title="3 drugs that went from legal, to illegal, then back again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/06/3-drugs-that-went-from-legal-to-illegal-then-back-again-240010/" aria-label="Read more about 3 drugs that went from legal, to illegal, then back again">Read more</a>
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January 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie Ridder, Lecturer in Early Childhood Education, Murdoch University Kiefer Photography/Shutterstock You’re doing daycare or school drop-off, you’re already late for work, and your child’s lip starts to quiver. A tremble turns into a wail, a wail into heart-rending cries as they clutch at your leg. Eventually, ... <a title="Dreading the school or daycare drop-off? How to handle it when your child doesn’t want you to go" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/06/dreading-the-school-or-daycare-drop-off-how-to-handle-it-when-your-child-doesnt-want-you-to-go-244283/" aria-label="Read more about Dreading the school or daycare drop-off? How to handle it when your child doesn’t want you to go">Read more</a>
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January 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gamze Koseoglu, Senior Lecturer, The University of Melbourne fizkes/Shutterstock Have you ever kept a brilliant idea to yourself, fearing your boss’s reaction? This hesitation is more common than you might think, especially when working under perfectionist leaders. Some of the most famous business leaders of the past ... <a title="Perfectionist leaders can push their teams to meet high standards – but it can backfire and stifle creativity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/06/perfectionist-leaders-can-push-their-teams-to-meet-high-standards-but-it-can-backfire-and-stifle-creativity-243043/" aria-label="Read more about Perfectionist leaders can push their teams to meet high standards – but it can backfire and stifle creativity">Read more</a>
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January 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kerry Brown, Professor of Employment and Industry, School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University Photo by Anna Shvets/Pexels If you’re back in the job market, or looking for your first position after graduating, you’ll need to think about how to ace a job interview. Getting shortlisted ... <a title="5 tips to ace a job interview – including how to prepare for the question they’ll definitely ask" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/06/5-tips-to-ace-a-job-interview-including-how-to-prepare-for-the-question-theyll-definitely-ask-244180/" aria-label="Read more about 5 tips to ace a job interview – including how to prepare for the question they’ll definitely ask">Read more</a>
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January 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stefan Korber, Senior Lecturer in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images The list of organisations abandoning the option of fully remote work for employees has grown recently, with the likes of Amazon, IBM, JPMorgan and Meta leading the charge back to the ... <a title="Why you should treat workplace friendships like your diet – aim for balance and variety" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/06/why-you-should-treat-workplace-friendships-like-your-diet-aim-for-balance-and-variety-243706/" aria-label="Read more about Why you should treat workplace friendships like your diet – aim for balance and variety">Read more</a>
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January 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margaret Maynard, Associate Professor, School of Communication and the Arts, The University of Queensland State Library Victoria Sunglasses, or dark glasses, have always guarded against strong sunlight, but is there more to “shades” than we think? The pupils of our eyes are delicate and react immediately to ... <a title="Sunglasses reflect more than the light: a brief history of shades, from Ancient Rome to Hollywood" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/06/sunglasses-reflect-more-than-the-light-a-brief-history-of-shades-from-ancient-rome-to-hollywood-244399/" aria-label="Read more about Sunglasses reflect more than the light: a brief history of shades, from Ancient Rome to Hollywood">Read more</a>
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January 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milo Gough, Lecturer in History, University of Manchester An artist’s impression of Idris Elba’s planned eco-city, Sherbro Island City. Greenfield Planners Sdn Bhd / Sherbro Alliance Partners Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, is celebrated as a city founded to resettle freed slaves in the 1790s. Over the following ... <a title="From a colonial hill town to Idris Elba’s island masterplan: what do these Sierra Leone developments tell us about urban elites?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/04/from-a-colonial-hill-town-to-idris-elbas-island-masterplan-what-do-these-sierra-leone-developments-tell-us-about-urban-elites-233714/" aria-label="Read more about From a colonial hill town to Idris Elba’s island masterplan: what do these Sierra Leone developments tell us about urban elites?">Read more</a>
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January 4, 2025
Navigating the shared challenges of climate change, geostrategic tensions, political upheaval, disaster recovery and decolonisation plus a 50th birthday party, reports a BenarNews contributor’s analysis. COMMENTARY: By Tess Newton Cain Vanuatu’s devastating earthquake and dramatic political developments in Tonga and New Caledonia at the end of 2024 set the tone for the coming year in ... <a title="Pacific 2025: Vanuatu quake, Tongan and Kanaky shakeups, Trump questions set tone for coming year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/04/pacific-2025-vanuatu-quake-tongan-and-kanaky-shakeups-trump-questions-set-tone-for-coming-year/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific 2025: Vanuatu quake, Tongan and Kanaky shakeups, Trump questions set tone for coming year">Read more</a>
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January 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milo Gough, Lecturer in History, University of Manchester An artist’s impression of Idris Elba’s planned eco-city, Sherbro Island City. Greenfield Planners Sdn Bhd / Sherbro Alliance Partners Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, is celebrated as a city founded to resettle freed slaves in the 1790s. Over the following ... <a title="From a colonial hill town to Idris Elba’s island masterplan: what do these Sierra Leone developments tell us about urban elitism?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/04/from-a-colonial-hill-town-to-idris-elbas-island-masterplan-what-do-these-sierra-leone-developments-tell-us-about-urban-elitism-233714/" aria-label="Read more about From a colonial hill town to Idris Elba’s island masterplan: what do these Sierra Leone developments tell us about urban elitism?">Read more</a>
