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Vital Signs: Why has growth slowed globally? It has something to do with technology

June 18, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Even before COVID-19 hit, Australia was experiencing slow growth in GDP per capita and real wages. There has been a distinctly lower rate of both economic and real wages growth since the financial crisis of 2008-09. Advanced economies around the world ... <a title="Vital Signs: Why has growth slowed globally? It has something to do with technology" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/18/vital-signs-why-has-growth-slowed-globally-it-has-something-to-do-with-technology-162848/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: Why has growth slowed globally? It has something to do with technology">Read more</a>

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Friday essay: how our new archaeological research investigates Dark Emu’s idea of Aboriginal ‘agriculture’ and villages

June 18, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Westaway, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Archaeology, School of Social Science, The University of Queensland An aerial view of an Aboriginal stone arrangement in the Channel Country of Central Australia. Such arrangements may be associated with initiation ceremonies and exchange of marriage partners, as well as ... <a title="Friday essay: how our new archaeological research investigates Dark Emu’s idea of Aboriginal ‘agriculture’ and villages" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/18/friday-essay-how-our-new-archaeological-research-investigates-dark-emus-idea-of-aboriginal-agriculture-and-villages-146754/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: how our new archaeological research investigates Dark Emu’s idea of Aboriginal ‘agriculture’ and villages">Read more</a>

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Grattan on Friday: Will bolshie Nationals or Joe Biden have more sway with Morrison on 2050 target?

June 17, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Many observers have been assuming Scott Morrison’s strategy is to creep towards endorsing the 2050 target of net zero emissions, finally embracing it before the Glasgow climate conference in November. But this week’s developments suggest the prime minister might have ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Will bolshie Nationals or Joe Biden have more sway with Morrison on 2050 target?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/17/grattan-on-friday-will-bolshie-nationals-or-joe-biden-have-more-sway-with-morrison-on-2050-target-162941/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Will bolshie Nationals or Joe Biden have more sway with Morrison on 2050 target?">Read more</a>

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Australians under 60 will no longer receive the AstraZeneca vaccine. So what’s changed?

June 17, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Griffin, Associate Professor, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, The University of Queensland Australians aged under 60 will no longer receive first doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine due to the rare risk of a serious blood clotting disorder among people aged 50 to 59. The government has accepted ... <a title="Australians under 60 will no longer receive the AstraZeneca vaccine. So what’s changed?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/17/australians-under-60-will-no-longer-receive-the-astrazeneca-vaccine-so-whats-changed-162930/" aria-label="Read more about Australians under 60 will no longer receive the AstraZeneca vaccine. So what’s changed?">Read more</a>

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The Biden-Putin summit: no magic reset of relations, but no hitting the snooze button, either

June 17, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Sussex, Associate Professor, National Security College, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Patrick Semansky/AP Much speculation surrounded the lead up to the just concluded summit in Geneva between US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. Coming after a NATO meeting where ... <a title="The Biden-Putin summit: no magic reset of relations, but no hitting the snooze button, either" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/17/the-biden-putin-summit-no-magic-reset-of-relations-but-no-hitting-the-snooze-button-either-162931/" aria-label="Read more about The Biden-Putin summit: no magic reset of relations, but no hitting the snooze button, either">Read more</a>

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The march of the titanosaurs: the Snake Creek Tracksite unveiled

June 17, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Poropat, Adjunct Researcher, Swinburne University of Technology Fossilised bones belonging to enormous long-necked sauropod dinosaurs have been known from western Queensland since the 1930s, when Austrosaurus mckillopi was discovered on Clutha Station near Maxwelton. Since then, western Queensland has yielded many more sauropod bones and skeletons, ... <a title="The march of the titanosaurs: the Snake Creek Tracksite unveiled" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/17/the-march-of-the-titanosaurs-the-snake-creek-tracksite-unveiled-161039/" aria-label="Read more about The march of the titanosaurs: the Snake Creek Tracksite unveiled">Read more</a>

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We moved hundreds of tonnes of rock to preserve the dinosaur footprints of the Snake Creek Tracksite

June 17, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Poropat, Adjunct Researcher, Swinburne University of Technology Fossilised bones belonging to enormous long-necked sauropod dinosaurs have been known from western Queensland since the 1930s, when Austrosaurus mckillopi was discovered on Clutha Station near Maxwelton. Since then, western Queensland has yielded many more sauropod bones and skeletons, ... <a title="We moved hundreds of tonnes of rock to preserve the dinosaur footprints of the Snake Creek Tracksite" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/17/we-moved-hundreds-of-tonnes-of-rock-to-preserve-the-dinosaur-footprints-of-the-snake-creek-tracksite-161039/" aria-label="Read more about We moved hundreds of tonnes of rock to preserve the dinosaur footprints of the Snake Creek Tracksite">Read more</a>

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Victorian Labor holds comfortable lead; flawed climate change question in federal Resolve poll

June 17, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Luis Ascui A Victorian Resolve poll for The Age gave Labor 37% of the primary vote (42.9% at the 2018 election), the Coalition 36% (35.2%), the Greens 9% (10.7%) and independents 12% (6.1%). This ... <a title="Victorian Labor holds comfortable lead; flawed climate change question in federal Resolve poll" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/17/victorian-labor-holds-comfortable-lead-flawed-climate-change-question-in-federal-resolve-poll-162923/" aria-label="Read more about Victorian Labor holds comfortable lead; flawed climate change question in federal Resolve poll">Read more</a>

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Fiji babies test positive for covid-19 as health officials report 121 new cases

June 17, 2021

By Siteri Sauvakacolo in Lautoka, Fiji Six infants who tested positive to covid-19 are in stable condition at Lautoka Hospital in the west of Fiji. Health Secretary Dr James Fong confirmed this to The Fiji Times this week. The infants and their mothers were from a community in lockdown in Nadi. They were recently assisted ... <a title="Fiji babies test positive for covid-19 as health officials report 121 new cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/17/fiji-babies-test-positive-for-covid-19-as-health-officials-report-121-new-cases/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji babies test positive for covid-19 as health officials report 121 new cases">Read more</a>

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A Niuean man’s story of Lake Alice: ‘The pain was so bad … [you feel] your body is off the bed’

June 17, 2021

By Khalia Strong  Hakeagapuletama Halo walks into the courtroom. He is a head taller than most, dressed in a crisp white shirt. He has a nervous smile and bright, eager eyes. Known as Hake to his family and friends, this is not the first time he has detailed the abuse he suffered at Lake Alice. ... <a title="A Niuean man’s story of Lake Alice: ‘The pain was so bad … [you feel] your body is off the bed’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/17/a-niuean-mans-story-of-lake-alice-the-pain-was-so-bad-you-feel-your-body-is-off-the-bed/" aria-label="Read more about A Niuean man’s story of Lake Alice: ‘The pain was so bad … [you feel] your body is off the bed’">Read more</a>

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Problem of racism towards Pasifika in climate change: ‘We want to be valued’

June 17, 2021

SPECIAL REPORT: By Mariner Fagaiava-Muller, RNZ Pacific Journalist In New Zealand, youth climate change movement School Strike 4 Climate Auckland has declared itself as racist, and disbanded, but young activists say going silent is not the answer. The group had organised large protests in centres throughout the country, becoming the biggest climate protest movement in ... <a title="Problem of racism towards Pasifika in climate change: ‘We want to be valued’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/17/problem-of-racism-towards-pasifika-in-climate-change-we-want-to-be-valued/" aria-label="Read more about Problem of racism towards Pasifika in climate change: ‘We want to be valued’">Read more</a>

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50 years of the Polynesian Panthers: ‘It was a time of revolution’

June 17, 2021

The Polynesian Panther Party will hold a three-day fonotaga commemoration event this weekend at the University of Auckland’s Fale Pasifika. Whakaako kia Whakaora – Educate to Liberate. Image: RNZ/Polynesian Panthers Dawn Raid apology The Panthers’ golden jubilee couldn’t be more forthcoming, given an announcement made this week of a formal government apology for the 1970s ... <a title="50 years of the Polynesian Panthers: ‘It was a time of revolution’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/17/50-years-of-the-polynesian-panthers-it-was-a-time-of-revolution/" aria-label="Read more about 50 years of the Polynesian Panthers: ‘It was a time of revolution’">Read more</a>