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Don’t go wading in flood water if you can help it. It’s health a risk for humans – and dogs too

March 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Reid, Associate Professor, Communicable Disease Control, The University of Queensland Floods are devastating communities in southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales and have pushed emergency services to their limits. Flood waters in Northern NSW are already at “unprecedented” levels, and are expected to worsen in ... <a title="Don’t go wading in flood water if you can help it. It’s health a risk for humans – and dogs too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/dont-go-wading-in-flood-water-if-you-can-help-it-its-health-a-risk-for-humans-and-dogs-too-178027/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t go wading in flood water if you can help it. It’s health a risk for humans – and dogs too">Read more</a>

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Don’t go wading in flood water if you can help it. It’s a risk for humans – and dogs too

March 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Reid, Associate Professor, Communicable Disease Control, The University of Queensland Floods are devastating communities in southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales and have pushed emergency services to their limits. Flood waters in Northern NSW are already at “unprecedented” levels, and are expected to worsen in ... <a title="Don’t go wading in flood water if you can help it. It’s a risk for humans – and dogs too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/dont-go-wading-in-flood-water-if-you-can-help-it-its-a-risk-for-humans-and-dogs-too-178027/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t go wading in flood water if you can help it. It’s a risk for humans – and dogs too">Read more</a>

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New IPCC report shows Australia is at real risk from climate change, with impacts worsening, future risks high, and wide-ranging adaptation needed

March 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Mackey, Director of the Griffith Climate Change Response Program, Griffith University Getty Images Climatic trends, extreme conditions and sea level rise are already hitting many of Australia’s ecosystems, industries and cities hard. As climate change intensifies, we are now seeing cascading and compounding impacts and risks, ... <a title="New IPCC report shows Australia is at real risk from climate change, with impacts worsening, future risks high, and wide-ranging adaptation needed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/new-ipcc-report-shows-australia-is-at-real-risk-from-climate-change-with-impacts-worsening-future-risks-high-and-wide-ranging-adaptation-needed-176691/" aria-label="Read more about New IPCC report shows Australia is at real risk from climate change, with impacts worsening, future risks high, and wide-ranging adaptation needed">Read more</a>

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IPCC report: this decade is critical for adapting to inevitable climate change impacts and rising costs

March 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Judy Lawrence, Senior Research Fellow, New Zealand Climate Change Research Institute, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Fiona Goodall/Getty Images Climate change impacts in Aotearoa New Zealand are real and future risks are high, according to the latest report released today by Intergovernmental Panel on ... <a title="IPCC report: this decade is critical for adapting to inevitable climate change impacts and rising costs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/ipcc-report-this-decade-is-critical-for-adapting-to-inevitable-climate-change-impacts-and-rising-costs-177724/" aria-label="Read more about IPCC report: this decade is critical for adapting to inevitable climate change impacts and rising costs">Read more</a>

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Mass starvation, extinctions, disasters: the new IPCC report’s grim predictions, and why adaptation efforts are falling behind

March 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Howden, Director, ANU Institute for Climate, Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University Even if we manage to stop the planet warming beyond 1.5℃ this century, we will still see profound impacts to billions of people on every continent and in every sector, and the window ... <a title="Mass starvation, extinctions, disasters: the new IPCC report’s grim predictions, and why adaptation efforts are falling behind" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/01/mass-starvation-extinctions-disasters-the-new-ipcc-reports-grim-predictions-and-why-adaptation-efforts-are-falling-behind-176693/" aria-label="Read more about Mass starvation, extinctions, disasters: the new IPCC report’s grim predictions, and why adaptation efforts are falling behind">Read more</a>

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Drinking water can be a dangerous cocktail for people in flood areas

February 28, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Wright, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science, Western Sydney University Parts of south east Queensland and northern NSW have been experiencing what has been called a “rain bomb”. Despite the heavy falls, south eastern Queenslanders in Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, Moreton Bay and the Lockyer Valley have been ... <a title="Drinking water can be a dangerous cocktail for people in flood areas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/28/drinking-water-can-be-a-dangerous-cocktail-for-people-in-flood-areas-178028/" aria-label="Read more about Drinking water can be a dangerous cocktail for people in flood areas">Read more</a>

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How the Russian military remade itself into a modern, efficient and deadly fighting machine

February 28, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexey D Muraviev, Associate Professor of National Security and Strategic Studies, Curtin University Russian President Vladimir Putin has described his country’s invasion of Ukraine as a “special military operation”. But from the start, this has not been a narrow, limited military campaign. The operation has been referred ... <a title="How the Russian military remade itself into a modern, efficient and deadly fighting machine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/28/how-the-russian-military-remade-itself-into-a-modern-efficient-and-deadly-fighting-machine-178014/" aria-label="Read more about How the Russian military remade itself into a modern, efficient and deadly fighting machine">Read more</a>

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What are the rights of children at the parliament protest – and who protects them?

February 28, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato GettyImages Children have participated in protests against nuclear weapons, wars, the loss of Māori land and customary rights, racism and child poverty. Young people themselves led the School Strike 4 Climate marches. But the continuing presence of children at ... <a title="What are the rights of children at the parliament protest – and who protects them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/28/what-are-the-rights-of-children-at-the-parliament-protest-and-who-protects-them-177356/" aria-label="Read more about What are the rights of children at the parliament protest – and who protects them?">Read more</a>

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Keith Rankin Essay – High Noon?

February 28, 2022

  Analysis by Keith Rankin. Yesterday I watched Kenneth Branagh’s recent movie, Belfast. A wonderful ‘biopic’ of that fraught city in 1969/70. It brought back memories of my own brief visit there in April 1976, when I rode into town on my trusty Honda – past Carrickfergus Castle. Then parked, and walked along Donegal Place, ... <a title="Keith Rankin Essay – High Noon?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/28/keith-rankin-essay-high-noon/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Essay – High Noon?">Read more</a>

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Labor maintains big federal Newspoll lead and is likely to win in South Australia

February 28, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Lukas Coch/AAP This week’s Newspoll gives Labor a 55-45 lead over the Coalition, which is unchanged since the previous poll a fortnight ago. The poll was conducted from February 23 to 26 from a ... <a title="Labor maintains big federal Newspoll lead and is likely to win in South Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/28/labor-maintains-big-federal-newspoll-lead-and-is-likely-to-win-in-south-australia-178013/" aria-label="Read more about Labor maintains big federal Newspoll lead and is likely to win in South Australia">Read more</a>

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Higher salaries might attract teachers but pay isn’t one of the top 10 reasons for leaving

February 28, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hugh Gundlach, Lecturer in Education, The University of Melbourne Money might at first attract us to a profession, but does it keep us in it? The report of the Quality Initial Teacher Education Review, released in recent days, found teachers in Australia reach the top pay scale ... <a title="Higher salaries might attract teachers but pay isn’t one of the top 10 reasons for leaving" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/28/higher-salaries-might-attract-teachers-but-pay-isnt-one-of-the-top-10-reasons-for-leaving-177825/" aria-label="Read more about Higher salaries might attract teachers but pay isn’t one of the top 10 reasons for leaving">Read more</a>

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At Unguja Ukuu, human activity transformed the coast of Zanzibar more than 1,000 years ago

February 28, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna M. Kotarba-Morley, Senior Lecturer in Archaeology, Flinders University Anna Kotarba-Morley, Author provided The medieval settlement of Unguja Ukuu, on the Zanzibar Archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, was a key port in an extensive Indian Ocean trade network that linked eastern Africa, southern Arabia, India and ... <a title="At Unguja Ukuu, human activity transformed the coast of Zanzibar more than 1,000 years ago" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/02/28/at-unguja-ukuu-human-activity-transformed-the-coast-of-zanzibar-more-than-1-000-years-ago-176035/" aria-label="Read more about At Unguja Ukuu, human activity transformed the coast of Zanzibar more than 1,000 years ago">Read more</a>