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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew McKenzie-McHarg, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry, Australian Catholic University It is not entirely irrational to fear needles (or to suffer from trypanophobia for those who prefer the Greek term). Likewise, feeling anxious about injecting a foreign substance into the bloodstream ... <a title="Anger, grievance, resentment: we need to understand how anti-vaxxers feel to make sense of their actions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/anger-grievance-resentment-we-need-to-understand-how-anti-vaxxers-feel-to-make-sense-of-their-actions-169829/" aria-label="Read more about Anger, grievance, resentment: we need to understand how anti-vaxxers feel to make sense of their actions">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Conley Tyler, Honorary Fellow, Asia Institute, The University of Melbourne Prime Minister’s Office We are seeing an unusual level of discussion about Australian diplomacy. There’s been harsh criticism – and some degree of embarrassment – surrounding what has been described been as a “diplomacy fail” in ... <a title="Australia has not just had a ‘diplomacy fail’ – it has been devaluing the profession for decades" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/australia-has-not-just-had-a-diplomacy-fail-it-has-been-devaluing-the-profession-for-decades-171498/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has not just had a ‘diplomacy fail’ – it has been devaluing the profession for decades">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bill Hare, Director, Climate Analytics, Adjunct Professor, Murdoch University (Perth), Visiting scientist, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research AP As the United Nations climate summit opened in Glasgow, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a surprise positive announcement: a big net-zero target. The world cheered at the ... <a title="Are you kidding, India? Your last-minute Glasgow intervention won’t relieve pressure to ditch coal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/are-you-kidding-india-your-last-minute-glasgow-intervention-wont-relieve-pressure-to-ditch-coal-171809/" aria-label="Read more about Are you kidding, India? Your last-minute Glasgow intervention won’t relieve pressure to ditch coal">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Wiseman, Professorial Fellow, The University of Melbourne Marc Pell/Unsplash, CC BY The COP26 climate conference in Glasgow is over. Despite some progress, deep concerns remain about the outcomes. The final pact at least mentions the importance of exiting coal and the door remains open to ratcheting ... <a title="Where to find courage and defiant hope when our fragile, dewdrop world seems beyond saving" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/where-to-find-courage-and-defiant-hope-when-our-fragile-dewdrop-world-seems-beyond-saving-171299/" aria-label="Read more about Where to find courage and defiant hope when our fragile, dewdrop world seems beyond saving">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra de Gendre, Postdoctoral Research Associate in Economics, University of Sydney Shutterstock Who you go to school with matters. Almost all of us, as children or parents of children, have felt the influence of good, and bad, classmates at school. There is a large body of research ... <a title="Being in a class with high achievers improves students’ test scores. We tried to find out why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/being-in-a-class-with-high-achievers-improves-students-test-scores-we-tried-to-find-out-why-171400/" aria-label="Read more about Being in a class with high achievers improves students’ test scores. We tried to find out why">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philip Adams, Professor at the Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University The Conversation On Friday November 12, after a wait of a fortnight, the government released a 100-page summary of the modelling and analysis behind its claim that an emissions target of net-zero by 2050 would leave ... <a title="The government’s net-zero modelling shows winners, we’ve found losers as well" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/the-governments-net-zero-modelling-shows-winners-weve-found-losers-as-well-171502/" aria-label="Read more about The government’s net-zero modelling shows winners, we’ve found losers as well">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katrina Dernelley, PhD Candidate in History, La Trobe University Panorama of the gold mining town, Graytown, Victoria, approx. 1861 National Library of Australia This article contains graphic depictions of historic domestic violence. For many women in colonial Victoria, home was not a place of security and comfort. ... <a title="Mrs Morland and Isabella Murrell: the brutal murder of a domestic angel on the diggings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/mrs-morland-and-isabella-murrell-the-brutal-murder-of-a-domestic-angel-on-the-diggings-169839/" aria-label="Read more about Mrs Morland and Isabella Murrell: the brutal murder of a domestic angel on the diggings">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Hales, Director Centre for Sustainable Enterprise, Griffith University AP After two hard-fought weeks of negotiations, the Glasgow climate change summit is, at last, over. All 197 participating countries adopted the so-called Glasgow Climate Pact, despite an 11th hour intervention by India in which the final agreement ... <a title="The ultimate guide to why the COP26 summit ended in failure and disappointment (despite a few bright spots)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/the-ultimate-guide-to-why-the-cop26-summit-ended-in-failure-and-disappointment-despite-a-few-bright-spots-171723/" aria-label="Read more about The ultimate guide to why the COP26 summit ended in failure and disappointment (despite a few bright spots)">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2021
An epidemiologist says New Zealand’s record high covid-19 case numbers today and the spread across the North Island are a reminder that the whole country needs to be on the lookout for the virus. Dr Siouxsie Wiles of the University of Auckland said the 207 community cases today – just above the previous record high ... <a title="NZ reports new covid case high of 207 as ‘clock ticking’ for Christmas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/14/nz-reports-new-covid-case-high-of-207-as-clock-ticking-for-christmas/" aria-label="Read more about NZ reports new covid case high of 207 as ‘clock ticking’ for Christmas">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2021
SPECIAL REPORT: By Chloé Farand, Joe Lo, Isabelle Gerretsen and Megan Darby After a series of tense huddles, more than 24 hours into overtime, the gavel went down on a climate deal in Glasgow, Scotland, last night. The Glasgow Climate Pact refers to coal for the first time in the UN process. It asks countries to come ... <a title="World strikes ‘uncomfortable’ pact at COP26 climate summit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/14/world-strikes-uncomfortable-pact-at-cop26-climate-summit/" aria-label="Read more about World strikes ‘uncomfortable’ pact at COP26 climate summit">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2021
By Litia Cava in Suva Leaders of four political parties in Fiji are calling for a “complete clean-up” of the Elections Office before preparations for the 2022 election get underway. A joint statement endorsed by the Social Democratic Liberal Party (SODELPA) leader Viliame Gavoka, Freedom Alliance Party leader Jagath Karunaratne, Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra ... <a title="Fiji political parties call for probe into elections chief Saneem’s ‘behaviour’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/14/fiji-political-parties-call-for-probe-into-elections-chief-saneems-behaviour/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji political parties call for probe into elections chief Saneem’s ‘behaviour’">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2021
RNZ News Auckland mayor Phil Goff has hit out at anti-lockdown protesters who held up traffic on roads throughout the country today, describing their actions as “crass and stupid”. Police are promising to follow up on any offences or breaches of the laws after the Freedoms and Rights Coalition protest group took to the roads, ... <a title="Auckland mayor Phil Goff calls NZ anti-lockdown protesters ‘stupid’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/14/auckland-mayor-phil-goff-calls-nz-anti-lockdown-protesters-stupid/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland mayor Phil Goff calls NZ anti-lockdown protesters ‘stupid’">Read more</a>
