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September 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maurice Huguenin, PhD Candidate, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Over the last 50 years, the oceans have been working in overdrive to slow global warming, absorbing about 40% of our carbon dioxide emissions, and over 90% of the excess heat trapped in the atmosphere. But as our research published ... <a title="The Southern Ocean absorbs more heat than any other ocean on Earth, and the impacts will be felt for generations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/the-southern-ocean-absorbs-more-heat-than-any-other-ocean-on-earth-and-the-impacts-will-be-felt-for-generations-189561/" aria-label="Read more about The Southern Ocean absorbs more heat than any other ocean on Earth, and the impacts will be felt for generations">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
Pacific Media Watch newsdesk The Civicus Monitor has documented an uptick in restrictions on civic space by the Solomon Islands government, which led to the downgrading of the coiuntry’s rating to “narrowed” in December 2021. As previously documented, there have been threats to ban Facebook in the country and attempts to vilify civil society. The ... <a title="Civicus raps Solomon Islands over rights curbs, tighter media controls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/civicus-raps-solomon-islands-over-rights-curbs-tighter-media-controls/" aria-label="Read more about Civicus raps Solomon Islands over rights curbs, tighter media controls">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
RNZ Pacific Tongan police have confirmed the death of a seven-year-old boy after he was shot. Police report the shooting occurred at the boy’s residence at the village of Ha’ateiho, on the main island of Tongatapu, last Friday evening local time. The boy’s father has been arrested, but police said the victim died after his ... <a title="Seven-year-old boy shot dead by younger brother, say Tonga police" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/seven-year-old-boy-shot-dead-by-younger-brother-say-tonga-police/" aria-label="Read more about Seven-year-old boy shot dead by younger brother, say Tonga police">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
ANALYSIS: By David Engel, Albert Zhang and Jake Wallis The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) has analysed thousands of suspicious tweets posted in 2021 relating to the Indonesian region of West Papua and assessed that they are inauthentic and were crafted to promote the policies and activities of the Indonesian government while condemning opponents such ... <a title="Suspicious ‘Papuan’ tweets promoted Indonesian government’s agenda" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/suspicious-papuan-tweets-promoted-indonesian-governments-agenda/" aria-label="Read more about Suspicious ‘Papuan’ tweets promoted Indonesian government’s agenda">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND Tuesday’s national accounts show Australia ending 2021-22 on a strong note. Gross domestic product grew by a historically robust 0.9% in the three months to June, and by ... <a title="Australia’s June quarter national accounts show GDP doing well – for now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/australias-june-quarter-national-accounts-show-gdp-doing-well-for-now-189951/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s June quarter national accounts show GDP doing well – for now">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Qamar Schuyler, Research Scientist, Oceans and Atmospheres, CSIRO Shutterstock, CC BY-SA If you flip over a plastic food container, you’ll see tiny writing on it – something like “AS 2070”. This means the product meets the Australian standard for plastics safe to use for food. These often unrecognised ... <a title="With better standards, we could make plastics endlessly useful – and slash waste. Here’s how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/with-better-standards-we-could-make-plastics-endlessly-useful-and-slash-waste-heres-how-189985/" aria-label="Read more about With better standards, we could make plastics endlessly useful – and slash waste. Here’s how">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karen Murphy, Associate Professor of Nutrition & Dietetics and Accredited Practicing Dietitian, University of South Australia Image by Peter Chou from Pixabay., CC BY Soy is common in many Asian cuisines, and is growing more popular in Western countries as many people aim for predominantly plant-based diets. ... <a title="Have you heard soy is linked to cancer risk or can ‘feminise’ men? Here’s what the science really says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/have-you-heard-soy-is-linked-to-cancer-risk-or-can-feminise-men-heres-what-the-science-really-says-186813/" aria-label="Read more about Have you heard soy is linked to cancer risk or can ‘feminise’ men? Here’s what the science really says">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sharon Bessell, Professor of Public Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Francis Malasig/EPA/AAP What does a “fair go” look like for Australian children? We asked 130 children aged between seven and 13 years what makes communities strong, supportive, and fair. Many felt communities are ... <a title="We asked Australian children what they needed from their communities. Here’s what they said" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/we-asked-australian-children-what-they-needed-from-their-communities-heres-what-they-said-189772/" aria-label="Read more about We asked Australian children what they needed from their communities. Here’s what they said">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Geoff Hanmer, Adjunct professor of architecture, University of Adelaide Shutterstock If COVID-19 had taught us anything it surely must be that poorly ventilated buildings can be a health hazard. Yet due to a weakness in current rules they continue to be built. Under Australia’s National Construction Code ... <a title="Poorly ventilated buildings are allowed under Australia rules – it’s time to fix it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/poorly-ventilated-buildings-are-allowed-under-australia-rules-its-time-to-fix-it-189229/" aria-label="Read more about Poorly ventilated buildings are allowed under Australia rules – it’s time to fix it">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gail Iles, Senior Lecturer in Physics, RMIT University NASA Earlier this week, the Artemis I Moon mission was scrubbed again; now we have to wait for a new launch window. Just 40 minutes before the Space Launch System rocket was set to take off from Kennedy Space ... <a title="Why do we always need to wait for ‘launch windows’ to get a rocket to space?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/why-do-we-always-need-to-wait-for-launch-windows-to-get-a-rocket-to-space-189971/" aria-label="Read more about Why do we always need to wait for ‘launch windows’ to get a rocket to space?">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mirella Atherton, Lecturer in Law, University of Newcastle AB F B B B D ED C The Albanese government will keep its election commitment to abolish the cashless debit card. Cashless cards limited the financial autonomy of over 17,000 participants, a disproportionate number of whom are First ... <a title="Eliminating cashless debit cards is great, but the government must be careful about what it does next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/eliminating-cashless-debit-cards-is-great-but-the-government-must-be-careful-about-what-it-does-next-189304/" aria-label="Read more about Eliminating cashless debit cards is great, but the government must be careful about what it does next">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine McCarthy, Senior lecturer in Interior Architecture, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Almost everyone who’s moved house has a story to tell – the truck was too small, the power got cut off too soon, the cat got lost on the day. ... <a title="Prison turns life upside down – giving low-risk prisoners longer to prepare for their sentences would benefit everyone" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/07/prison-turns-life-upside-down-giving-low-risk-prisoners-longer-to-prepare-for-their-sentences-would-benefit-everyone-189382/" aria-label="Read more about Prison turns life upside down – giving low-risk prisoners longer to prepare for their sentences would benefit everyone">Read more</a>
