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Chubb review of Australia’s carbon credit scheme falls short – and problems will continue to fester

January 9, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Macintosh, Professor and Director of Research, ANU Law School, Australian National University Jeremy Ng/AAP An independent review of Australia’s controversial carbon credit system released today concluded the scheme is essentially sound. But key questions remain unaddressed – a fact that will continue to undermine confidence in ... <a title="Chubb review of Australia’s carbon credit scheme falls short – and problems will continue to fester" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/chubb-review-of-australias-carbon-credit-scheme-falls-short-and-problems-will-continue-to-fester-197401/" aria-label="Read more about Chubb review of Australia’s carbon credit scheme falls short – and problems will continue to fester">Read more</a>

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Mad world: global flashpoints to watch in 2023 in the era of ‘polycrisis’

January 9, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Harris Rimmer, Professor and Director of the Policy Innovation Hub, Griffith Business School, Griffith University When 2022 began, there was trepidation about what might happen in at least ten regions. Topping most lists were concerns about tensions in Ukraine, Afghanistan and Ethiopia. What actually transpired in ... <a title="Mad world: global flashpoints to watch in 2023 in the era of ‘polycrisis’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/mad-world-global-flashpoints-to-watch-in-2023-in-the-era-of-polycrisis-195433/" aria-label="Read more about Mad world: global flashpoints to watch in 2023 in the era of ‘polycrisis’">Read more</a>

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AI might be seemingly everywhere, but there are still plenty of things it can’t do – for now

January 9, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marcel Scharth, Lecturer in Business Analytics, University of Sydney Mahdis Mousavi/Unsplash These days, we don’t have to wait long until the next breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) impresses everyone with capabilities that previously belonged only in science fiction. In 2022, AI art generation tools such as Open ... <a title="AI might be seemingly everywhere, but there are still plenty of things it can’t do – for now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/ai-might-be-seemingly-everywhere-but-there-are-still-plenty-of-things-it-cant-do-for-now-197050/" aria-label="Read more about AI might be seemingly everywhere, but there are still plenty of things it can’t do – for now">Read more</a>

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Help! My kid won’t read chapter books. What do I do?

January 9, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Harper, Senior Lecturer in English, Literacy and Language Education, University of New England Photo by Mikhail Nilov/Pexels, CC BY Many children start school excited about learning to read. And parents too! After many years of reading and re-reading (seemingly ad nauseam) favourite picture books aloud, it’s ... <a title="Help! My kid won’t read chapter books. What do I do?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/help-my-kid-wont-read-chapter-books-what-do-i-do-195092/" aria-label="Read more about Help! My kid won’t read chapter books. What do I do?">Read more</a>

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Indonesian ex-graft convicts active again in political parties ‘nothing new’

January 9, 2023

By Agus Rahmat in Jakarta Indonesia Corruption Watch (ICW) has condemned the phenomena of former corruption convicts becoming active again in political parties after serving their sentences. However, it says this is not a new phenomenon in the world of politics. ICW coordinator Agus Sunaryanto revealed several names of people who were caught up in ... <a title="Indonesian ex-graft convicts active again in political parties ‘nothing new’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/indonesian-ex-graft-convicts-active-again-in-political-parties-nothing-new/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesian ex-graft convicts active again in political parties ‘nothing new’">Read more</a>

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FLNKS congratulates Fiji PM Rabuka and his coalition government

January 9, 2023

By Timoci Vula in Suva The Kanak Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS) of Kanaky New Caledonia has congratulated Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and his three deputies on their election in Parliament last month. In a statement, FLNKS’s Victor Tutugoro also congratulated the 55 Members of Parliament and the newly-constituted government. The liberation front also ... <a title="FLNKS congratulates Fiji PM Rabuka and his coalition government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/flnks-congratulates-fiji-pm-rabuka-and-his-coalition-government/" aria-label="Read more about FLNKS congratulates Fiji PM Rabuka and his coalition government">Read more</a>

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Rabuka’s ‘wasteful spending’ spotlight now turns onto FBC, Fiji Sun

January 9, 2023

By Wata Shaw in Suva After the termination of Qorvis Communications and Vatis, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has indicated that attention has now shifted to the state-run Fiji Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) and Fiji Sun newspaper. He revealed this while addressing the nation on Friday afternoon. “We made it clear in our manifestos that implementation of ... <a title="Rabuka’s ‘wasteful spending’ spotlight now turns onto FBC, Fiji Sun" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/rabukas-wasteful-spending-spotlight-now-turns-onto-fbc-fiji-sun/" aria-label="Read more about Rabuka’s ‘wasteful spending’ spotlight now turns onto FBC, Fiji Sun">Read more</a>

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Long before Silicon Valley, scholars in ancient Iraq created an intellectual hub that revolutionised science

January 9, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Terhi Nurmikko-Fuller, Senior Lecturer in Digital Humanities, Australian National University Shutterstock Time and again, collaboration has proven to be a key driver of scientific and technological innovation. So it follows that some of the greatest advances have come from intellectual hubs set up for this very purpose. ... <a title="Long before Silicon Valley, scholars in ancient Iraq created an intellectual hub that revolutionised science" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/long-before-silicon-valley-scholars-in-ancient-iraq-created-an-intellectual-hub-that-revolutionised-science-191589/" aria-label="Read more about Long before Silicon Valley, scholars in ancient Iraq created an intellectual hub that revolutionised science">Read more</a>

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Too many smelly candles? Here’s how scents impact the air quality in your home

January 9, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Svetlana Stevanovic, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Engineering, Deakin University Karolina Grabowska/Pexels There’s nothing wrong with wanting your home to smell nice and fresh – and from candles to diffusers, there’s no shortage of home scent products to help you achieve that. But having rampant fragrances in our ... <a title="Too many smelly candles? Here’s how scents impact the air quality in your home" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/too-many-smelly-candles-heres-how-scents-impact-the-air-quality-in-your-home-190913/" aria-label="Read more about Too many smelly candles? Here’s how scents impact the air quality in your home">Read more</a>

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Road to nowhere: why the suburban cul-de-sac is an urban planning dead end

January 9, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Welch, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland Getty Images The cul-de-sac is a suburban trap. It’s virtually useless as a road, doesn’t support public transport, cycling or walking, and doesn’t work well as a play or gathering place. Its literal translation from the French ... <a title="Road to nowhere: why the suburban cul-de-sac is an urban planning dead end" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/road-to-nowhere-why-the-suburban-cul-de-sac-is-an-urban-planning-dead-end-194628/" aria-label="Read more about Road to nowhere: why the suburban cul-de-sac is an urban planning dead end">Read more</a>

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What are ‘masking’ and ‘camouflaging’ in the context of autism and ADHD?

January 9, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Beth Radulski, PhD Candidate and Neurodiversity Project Manager, La Trobe University Shutterstock Many autistic people and ADHD-ers report using “masking” and “camouflaging” in their lives. This is where people conceal certain traits and replace them with neurotypical ones to avoid being recognised as neurominorities. This can involve ... <a title="What are ‘masking’ and ‘camouflaging’ in the context of autism and ADHD?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/what-are-masking-and-camouflaging-in-the-context-of-autism-and-adhd-193446/" aria-label="Read more about What are ‘masking’ and ‘camouflaging’ in the context of autism and ADHD?">Read more</a>

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Meet the eastern bristlebird: tragically under-appreciated, and one fire away from local extinction

January 9, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominique Potvin, Senior Lecturer in Animal Ecology, University of the Sunshine Coast Am I not pretty enough? This article is part of The Conversation’s series introducing you to unloved Australian animals that need our help. In 1962, renowned American conservationist Rachel Carson wrote a book entitled “Silent ... <a title="Meet the eastern bristlebird: tragically under-appreciated, and one fire away from local extinction" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/09/meet-the-eastern-bristlebird-tragically-under-appreciated-and-one-fire-away-from-local-extinction-175245/" aria-label="Read more about Meet the eastern bristlebird: tragically under-appreciated, and one fire away from local extinction">Read more</a>