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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kondo-Francois Aguey-Zinsou, Professor of Chemistry, University of Sydney Shutterstock It sounds like a lot. Kickstarting green hydrogen in Australia with A$2 billion to subsidise early production and making the energy-dense gas competitive. A goal of up to a gigawatt of electrolyser capacity within seven years. Two years ... <a title="Green hydrogen funding is a step forward – but a step doesn’t win the race" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/green-hydrogen-funding-is-a-step-forward-but-a-step-doesnt-win-the-race-205390/" aria-label="Read more about Green hydrogen funding is a step forward – but a step doesn’t win the race">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hal Swerissen, Emeritus Professor, La Trobe University Shutterstock The 2023-24 federal budget takes a step in the right direction for aged care, with a much-needed pay boost for workers in the sector. But there are major medium- to long-term challenges to overcome from cost increases. Despite a ... <a title="The aged-care budget delivers for workers but meeting our future needs will require bold funding reforms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/the-aged-care-budget-delivers-for-workers-but-meeting-our-future-needs-will-require-bold-funding-reforms-205021/" aria-label="Read more about The aged-care budget delivers for workers but meeting our future needs will require bold funding reforms">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Lecturer, RMIT University Charles Krupa/AP/AAP The day after Donald Trump was inaugurated as President of the United States in 2017, women took to the streets in protest. In varying states of fury and disbelief, millions of women and their supporters participated in the first Women’s ... <a title="You might think Trump being found liable for sexual abuse and defamation would derail his re-election campaign. But it’s not that simple" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/you-might-think-trump-being-found-liable-for-sexual-abuse-and-defamation-would-derail-his-re-election-campaign-but-its-not-that-simple-205381/" aria-label="Read more about You might think Trump being found liable for sexual abuse and defamation would derail his re-election campaign. But it’s not that simple">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kristopher Nielsen, Adjunct Research Fellow and Clinical Psychologist, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Something is not working in our approach to mental health in Aotearoa New Zealand. According to Statistics New Zealand, more than a quarter of the population can be described ... <a title="Increased mental health awareness is one thing – but New Zealanders need greater mental health literacy too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/increased-mental-health-awareness-is-one-thing-but-new-zealanders-need-greater-mental-health-literacy-too-205286/" aria-label="Read more about Increased mental health awareness is one thing – but New Zealanders need greater mental health literacy too">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Bergman, Senior Deputy Politics + Society Editor AAP/The Conversation, CC BY-ND. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered his second budget with a heavy focus on cost-of-living relief for Australians who are struggling due to persistently high inflation and rising interest rates. While Chalmers says the economy should ... <a title="Australia’s Budget 2023 at a glance: major measures, cuts and spends" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/budget-2023-at-a-glance-major-measures-cuts-and-spends-205211/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Budget 2023 at a glance: major measures, cuts and spends">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne There were four major changes for health care in the 2023-24 budget: prioritising primary care, funding to strengthen Medicare, cheaper access to common medicines, and new funding ... <a title="Health budget has big changes – reviving our worn-out Medicare fee-for-service system and boosting bulk billing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/health-budget-has-big-changes-reviving-our-worn-out-medicare-fee-for-service-system-and-boosting-bulk-billing-204527/" aria-label="Read more about Health budget has big changes – reviving our worn-out Medicare fee-for-service system and boosting bulk billing">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne There were four major changes for health care in the 2023-24 budget: prioritising primary care, funding to strengthen Medicare, cheaper access to common medicines, and new funding ... <a title="Health budget has big changes – reviving our worn-out Medicare system and boosting bulk billing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/health-budget-has-big-changes-reviving-our-worn-out-medicare-system-and-boosting-bulk-billing-204527/" aria-label="Read more about Health budget has big changes – reviving our worn-out Medicare system and boosting bulk billing">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Diana Zhang, Fulbright and Scientia PhD Scholar, UNSW Sydney AP Photo/George Walker IV In 1991, the world was shocked to learn actor Michael J. Fox had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. He was just 29 years old and at the height of Hollywood fame, a year after ... <a title="Here’s how a new AI tool may predict early signs of Parkinson’s disease" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/heres-how-a-new-ai-tool-may-predict-early-signs-of-parkinsons-disease-205221/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s how a new AI tool may predict early signs of Parkinson’s disease">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Murray Lee, Professor of Criminology, University of Sydney Kumehani. K, Author provided The Royal Easter Show and the NSW Police recently announced a ban on “rapper music” following the murder of Pacific young person, Uati “Pele” Faletolu last year. The Royal Easter Show’s general manager Murray Wilton ... <a title="No, music doesn’t cause crime – not even ‘drill rap’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/no-music-doesnt-cause-crime-not-even-drill-rap-203912/" aria-label="Read more about No, music doesn’t cause crime – not even ‘drill rap’">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Marriott, Professor of Taxation, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington GettyImages Getty Images If you look at the justice policies of the main political parties you’ll see references to gangs (ACT), violent criminals (National), greater investment in policing (Labour), social justice (Green Party) and ... <a title="White-collar criminals benefit from leniency provisions in NZ law – why the disparity with other kinds of crime?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/white-collar-criminals-benefit-from-leniency-provisions-in-nz-law-why-the-disparity-with-other-kinds-of-crime-205283/" aria-label="Read more about White-collar criminals benefit from leniency provisions in NZ law – why the disparity with other kinds of crime?">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Phillips, Associate Professor, Centre for Social Research and Methods, Director, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), Australian National University The 2023 federal budget has a strong emphasis on the cost-of-living, with a A$14.6 billion plan designed to help Australians who are “under the pump”. The headline ... <a title="Budget spends big on welfare but this will not make a significant difference to poverty in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/budget-spends-big-on-welfare-but-this-will-not-make-a-significant-difference-to-poverty-in-australia-205219/" aria-label="Read more about Budget spends big on welfare but this will not make a significant difference to poverty in Australia">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Wes Mountain Surplus or not, the budget papers show us living through pretty awful times. Living standards measured by the buying power of wages are set to go backwards in 2023-24 as wages are expected ... <a title="Budgeting for difficult times is hard – just ask Jim Chalmers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/budgeting-for-difficult-times-is-hard-just-ask-jim-chalmers-205209/" aria-label="Read more about Budgeting for difficult times is hard – just ask Jim Chalmers">Read more</a>