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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexa Delbosc, Associate Professor in Transport, Monash University Interest in shared e-bikes and e-scooters, or “micromobility” devices, has skyrocketed in Australia. Every capital city and over 25 local councils have trialled shared e-scooter systems through private operators including Lime, Beam and Neuron. Public perceptions of these programs ... <a title="E for equity? E-scooter and e-bike schemes can help people on low incomes and with disabilities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/e-for-equity-e-scooter-and-e-bike-schemes-can-help-people-on-low-incomes-and-with-disabilities-224844/" aria-label="Read more about E for equity? E-scooter and e-bike schemes can help people on low incomes and with disabilities">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jedrzej Bialkowski, Professor and Head of Department, Economics and Finance, University of Canterbury Global stock prices dropped across the board late last year, by between 10% and 15% in a matter of weeks. Fears of a recession took hold after a series of interest rate increases, stubborn ... <a title="Be wary of the ‘vibes’: positive investor sentiment doesn’t necessarily match the true value of stocks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/be-wary-of-the-vibes-positive-investor-sentiment-doesnt-necessarily-match-the-true-value-of-stocks-223861/" aria-label="Read more about Be wary of the ‘vibes’: positive investor sentiment doesn’t necessarily match the true value of stocks">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milad Haghani, Senior Lecturer of Urban Mobility, Public Safety & Disaster Risk, UNSW Sydney Maxwell Collins/Unsplash The Pitch Music and Arts Festival in Moyston, Victoria, was cancelled while festival-goers were already on site this weekend, after an extreme fire danger warning was issued. Cancellations like these have ... <a title="Australian music festivals are increasingly impacted by climate change. But is the industry doing enough to mitigate its impact?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/australian-music-festivals-are-increasingly-impacted-by-climate-change-but-is-the-industry-doing-enough-to-mitigate-its-impact-225183/" aria-label="Read more about Australian music festivals are increasingly impacted by climate change. But is the industry doing enough to mitigate its impact?">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist Surveillance and better vaccine coverage is needed to prevent another measles outbreak in the Pacific, says the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Western Pacific regional director. Dr Saia Ma’u Piukala said many children missed out on routine vaccinations — including measles and rubella — during the covid-19 pandemic. According to ... <a title="Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/better-immunisation-coverage-needed-to-prevent-pacific-measles-says-who/" aria-label="Read more about Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Partlett, Associate professor of public law, The University of Melbourne There is very little drama in Russia’s upcoming presidential election this weekend. We all know Vladimir Putin will win. The only real question is whether he will receive more than 75% of the vote. It could ... <a title="What can we expect from six more years of Vladimir Putin? An increasingly weak and dysfunctional Russia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/what-can-we-expect-from-six-more-years-of-vladimir-putin-an-increasingly-weak-and-dysfunctional-russia-224259/" aria-label="Read more about What can we expect from six more years of Vladimir Putin? An increasingly weak and dysfunctional Russia">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia Shutterstock Made from fermented apples and naturally high in acetic acid, apple cider vinegar has been popular in recent years for its purported health benefits – from antibacterial properties to antioxidant ... <a title="An apple cider vinegar drink a day? New study shows it might help weight loss" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/an-apple-cider-vinegar-drink-a-day-new-study-shows-it-might-help-weight-loss-225567/" aria-label="Read more about An apple cider vinegar drink a day? New study shows it might help weight loss">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick D. Nunn, Professor of Geography, School of Law and Society, University of the Sunshine Coast One afternoon last year, we sat in a village hall in Fiji chatting to residents about traditional ways of forecasting tropical cyclones. One man mentioned a black-winged storm bird known as ... <a title="Pacific Islanders have long drawn wisdom from the Earth, the sky and the waves. Research shows the science is behind them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/pacific-islanders-have-long-drawn-wisdom-from-the-earth-the-sky-and-the-waves-research-shows-the-science-is-behind-them-225088/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific Islanders have long drawn wisdom from the Earth, the sky and the waves. Research shows the science is behind them">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natalie Krikowa, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney This article contains spoilers and discussions of trauma and homophobia. On the surface, All of Us Strangers, directed by Andrew Haigh, is a dark and twisty love story. Underneath, there is the often-present storyline seen in queer ... <a title="All of Us Strangers buys into tropes of tragic queer lives – but there is hope there, too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/all-of-us-strangers-buys-into-tropes-of-tragic-queer-lives-but-there-is-hope-there-too-224853/" aria-label="Read more about All of Us Strangers buys into tropes of tragic queer lives – but there is hope there, too">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adriana Dutkiewicz, ARC Future Fellow, University of Sydney Dietmar Muller Our existence is governed by natural cycles, from the daily rhythms of sleeping and eating, to longer patterns such as the turn of the seasons and the quadrennial round of leap years. After looking at seabed sediment ... <a title="New evidence for an unexpected player in Earth’s multimillion-year climate cycles: the planet Mars" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/new-evidence-for-an-unexpected-player-in-earths-multimillion-year-climate-cycles-the-planet-mars-225454/" aria-label="Read more about New evidence for an unexpected player in Earth’s multimillion-year climate cycles: the planet Mars">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – Authors: Michael Legg, Professor of Law, UNSW Sydney, and, Vicki McNamara Senior Research Associate, Centre for the Future of the Legal Profession, UNSW Sydney. We’ve seen deepfake, explicit images of celebrities, created by artificial intelligence (AI). AI has also played a hand in creating music, driverless race cars and spreading ... <a title="AI is creating fake legal cases and making its way into real courtrooms, with disastrous results" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/ai-is-creating-fake-legal-cases-and-making-its-way-into-real-courtrooms-with-disastrous-results-225080/" aria-label="Read more about AI is creating fake legal cases and making its way into real courtrooms, with disastrous results">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charlie Huang, Co-leader, Sustainable Global Business Operations and Development Research Group, School of Management, RMIT University Zhao Jian Kang/Shutterstock Australia’s largest export, iron ore, has long been a powerhouse of economic growth. Over the past two decades, its contribution to our national income has surged from just ... <a title="China’s green steel push could crush Australia’s dirty iron ore exports" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/chinas-green-steel-push-could-crush-australias-dirty-iron-ore-exports-219299/" aria-label="Read more about China’s green steel push could crush Australia’s dirty iron ore exports">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Terruhn, Senior Research Fellow, University of Waikato The number of people living in emergency housing in Aotearoa New Zealand has grown exponentially over the last eight years – but plans to rely on the private rental sector ignore fundamental realities of renting. Established in 2016, the ... <a title="‘Applying for a home felt harder than applying for a job’: NZ private rentals won’t solve need for emergency housing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/13/applying-for-a-home-felt-harder-than-applying-for-a-job-nz-private-rentals-wont-solve-need-for-emergency-housing-225459/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Applying for a home felt harder than applying for a job’: NZ private rentals won’t solve need for emergency housing">Read more</a>
