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October 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Antonia Settle, Academic (McKenzie Postdoctoral Research Fellow), The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Most Australians think the superannuation system is unfair, with only one in three agreeing the retirement savings scheme is fair for most Australians, according to a survey conducted for the University of Melbourne. In fact, ... <a title="Women and low-income earners miss out in a superannuation system most Australians think is unfair" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/30/women-and-low-income-earners-miss-out-in-a-superannuation-system-most-australians-think-is-unfair-207633/" aria-label="Read more about Women and low-income earners miss out in a superannuation system most Australians think is unfair">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bernard Walker, Associate Professor in Organisations and Leadership, University of Canterbury Whether you are a worker or an employer, the office or factory floor is likely to move under your feet over the next three years. Every change of government sees a policy turnaround in New Zealand’s ... <a title="NZ’s workplace rules will change again with each new government – unless we do this" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/30/nzs-workplace-rules-will-change-again-with-each-new-government-unless-we-do-this-216072/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s workplace rules will change again with each new government – unless we do this">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vicki Lowik, Research Officer, Queensland Centre for Domestic and Family Violence Research, CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock Victim/survivors of sexual assault have always faced an uphill battle in their pursuit of justice. In being made to retell their assault story over and over, they can be retraumatised and made ... <a title="Does Australia need dedicated sexual assault courts?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/30/does-australia-need-dedicated-sexual-assault-courts-215708/" aria-label="Read more about Does Australia need dedicated sexual assault courts?">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jake Newman-Martin, PhD candidate, Curtin University Crest-tailed mulgara (_Dasycercus cristicauda_) from the Simpson Desert, Queensland. Bobby Tamayo / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA Australia is famous for its diverse and unique marsupials, and infamous for its world-leading rate of mammal extinctions. In our latest research, we have added ... <a title="We discovered three new species of marsupial. Unfortunately, they’re already extinct" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/30/we-discovered-three-new-species-of-marsupial-unfortunately-theyre-already-extinct-216351/" aria-label="Read more about We discovered three new species of marsupial. Unfortunately, they’re already extinct">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Genauer, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Flinders University Fears are escalating the conflict between Israel and Hamas could spill over into a broader war involving other countries in the region. Neighbouring countries such as Lebanon, Syria and Egypt, as well as regional players like Iran and ... <a title="Will the Israel-Hamas war become a regional conflict? Here are 4 countries that could be pivotal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/30/will-the-israel-hamas-war-become-a-regional-conflict-here-are-4-countries-that-could-be-pivotal-216448/" aria-label="Read more about Will the Israel-Hamas war become a regional conflict? Here are 4 countries that could be pivotal">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Breadon, Program Director, Health and Aged Care, Grattan Institute Shutterstock Each year, more than 2,500 Australians die from diseases linked to eating too much salt. We shouldn’t be putting up with so much unnecessary illness, mainly from heart disease and strokes, and so many deaths. As ... <a title="Slashing salt can save lives – and it won’t hurt your hip pocket or tastebuds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/30/slashing-salt-can-save-lives-and-it-wont-hurt-your-hip-pocket-or-tastebuds-213980/" aria-label="Read more about Slashing salt can save lives – and it won’t hurt your hip pocket or tastebuds">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rod Sims, Professor in the practice of public policy and antitrust, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University This article is part of a series by The Conversation, Getting to Zero, examining Australia’s energy transition. Australia has three ways it can help reduce world greenhouse emissions, ... <a title="Australia’s new dawn: becoming a green superpower with a big role in cutting global emissions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/30/australias-new-dawn-becoming-a-green-superpower-with-a-big-role-in-cutting-global-emissions-216373/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s new dawn: becoming a green superpower with a big role in cutting global emissions">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Louise Nelson, Associate Professor in Law, The University of Melbourne Cam Laird/Shutterstock Australia’s national environment protection law ignores the big picture. Like a racehorse wearing blinkers, decision-makers focus on a single project in isolation. If they dropped the blinkers and considered the combined effects of multiple ... <a title="We must assess ‘cumulative impacts’ to protect nature from death by a thousand cuts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/30/we-must-assess-cumulative-impacts-to-protect-nature-from-death-by-a-thousand-cuts-215988/" aria-label="Read more about We must assess ‘cumulative impacts’ to protect nature from death by a thousand cuts">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ritodhi Chakraborty, Lecturer of Human Geography, University of Canterbury When United States aid money was used to build a seawall on Fiji’s Vanua Levu island to shield the community from rising tides, it instead acted as a dam, trapping water and debris on its landward side. In ... <a title="Climate adaptation projects sometimes exacerbate the problems they try to solve – a new tool hopes to correct that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/30/climate-adaptation-projects-sometimes-exacerbate-the-problems-they-try-to-solve-a-new-tool-hopes-to-correct-that-213969/" aria-label="Read more about Climate adaptation projects sometimes exacerbate the problems they try to solve – a new tool hopes to correct that">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Norton, Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University Pexels/The Conversation, CC BY-SA The Universities Accord has been billed as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to “reimagine” Australian higher education and plan for the future over a “30-year horizon”. After an interim report in July, ... <a title="Tumult and transformation: the story of Australian universities over the past 30 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/30/tumult-and-transformation-the-story-of-australian-universities-over-the-past-30-years-215536/" aria-label="Read more about Tumult and transformation: the story of Australian universities over the past 30 years">Read more</a>
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October 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Australia’s top economists have overwhelmingly backed the reintroduction of the carbon price that helped cut Australia’s emissions between 2012 and 2014. The government concedes that achieving its legislated emissions reduction target of 43% below 2005 ... <a title="Worried economists call for a carbon price, a tax on coal exports, and ‘green tariffs’ to get Australia on the path to net zero" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/29/worried-economists-call-for-a-carbon-price-a-tax-on-coal-exports-and-green-tariffs-to-get-australia-on-the-path-to-net-zero-216428/" aria-label="Read more about Worried economists call for a carbon price, a tax on coal exports, and ‘green tariffs’ to get Australia on the path to net zero">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Wallis, Research Assistant, Youth Community Futures, University of Southern Queensland Rose Marinelli/Shutterstock When people move to the country from the city, they need to change their wardrobes, my research on tree-changers in Australia found. The new context of their lives means the clothes they wore for ... <a title="What to wear for a climate crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/27/what-to-wear-for-a-climate-crisis-214478/" aria-label="Read more about What to wear for a climate crisis">Read more</a>
