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September 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Allen Cheng, Professor in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Monash University The CSIRO has delivered a comprehensive report on how we should prepare for future pandemics. The report identifies six key science and technology areas such as faster development of vaccines and onshore vaccine manufacturing to ensure supply, new ... <a title="5 virus families that could cause the next pandemic, according to the experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/06/5-virus-families-that-could-cause-the-next-pandemic-according-to-the-experts-189622/" aria-label="Read more about 5 virus families that could cause the next pandemic, according to the experts">Read more</a>
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September 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian A. MacKenzie, Associate Professor in Economics, The University of Queensland Shutterstock At last, there’s action on climate change. The United States recently passed its largest climate bill ever. And Australia is set to usher a 43% emissions target into law this week, although the Greens will ... <a title="Taxes out, subsidies in: Australia and the US are passing major climate bills – without taxing carbon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/06/taxes-out-subsidies-in-australia-and-the-us-are-passing-major-climate-bills-without-taxing-carbon-189555/" aria-label="Read more about Taxes out, subsidies in: Australia and the US are passing major climate bills – without taxing carbon">Read more</a>
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September 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Lowe, Emeritus Professor, School of Science, Griffith University Shutterstock An increase in the permanent migrant intake to 195,000 this year is one of the jobs summit outcomes announced by the federal government on Friday. The business community pushed for this change, saying shortages of skilled employees ... <a title="Migration boost is bad news for Australia’s environment – we mustn’t ignore that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/06/migration-boost-is-bad-news-for-australias-environment-we-mustnt-ignore-that-189948/" aria-label="Read more about Migration boost is bad news for Australia’s environment – we mustn’t ignore that">Read more</a>
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September 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Holloway, Senior Research DECRA Fellow, Institute for Learning Sciences and Teacher Education, Australian Catholic University It’s that time of year again when parents and students anxiously await their NAPLAN results. NAPLAN is a nationwide test of literacy and numeracy that all students in years 3, 5, ... <a title="What parents should and shouldn’t say when talking to their child about NAPLAN results" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/06/what-parents-should-and-shouldnt-say-when-talking-to-their-child-about-naplan-results-189636/" aria-label="Read more about What parents should and shouldn’t say when talking to their child about NAPLAN results">Read more</a>
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September 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Coates, Program Director, Economic Policy, Grattan Institute The federal government’s decision to lift Australia’s permanent migrant intake from 160,000 to 195,000 this financial year, which it announced at the jobs summit, has been applauded by business leaders and premiers. But by itself, lifting migration will do ... <a title="Lifting migration was easy – now Australia faces two tougher choices on migrant income and residency" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/06/lifting-migration-was-easy-now-australia-faces-two-tougher-choices-on-migrant-income-and-residency-189952/" aria-label="Read more about Lifting migration was easy – now Australia faces two tougher choices on migrant income and residency">Read more</a>
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September 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Stratton, Lecturer – Criminology and Justice Studies, RMIT University Listeners of the true crime podcast Teacher’s Pet were vindicated last Tuesday when 74-year-old Chris Dawson was found guilty of murdering his wife Lynette in Sydney nearly 40 years ago. Dawson was convicted based on overwhelming circumstantial ... <a title="True crime entertainment like The Teacher’s Pet can shine a light on cold cases – but does it help or hinder justice being served?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/06/true-crime-entertainment-like-the-teachers-pet-can-shine-a-light-on-cold-cases-but-does-it-help-or-hinder-justice-being-served-189787/" aria-label="Read more about True crime entertainment like The Teacher’s Pet can shine a light on cold cases – but does it help or hinder justice being served?">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Wellings, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, Monash University Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP/AAP The United Kingdom now has its third ever female prime minister. Liz Truss was elected as leader by grassroots members of the Conservatives to lead the party – and hence the nation – on ... <a title="Who is Liz Truss, the new UK prime minister?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/05/who-is-liz-truss-the-new-uk-prime-minister-189774/" aria-label="Read more about Who is Liz Truss, the new UK prime minister?">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Galvin, Professor of Strategic Management, Edith Cowan University Unlike many airlines, Australia’s flag carrier Qantas has survived the pandemic. But its return to normal service – and profitability – is proving to be a bumpy ride. It could well get worse before it gets better. As ... <a title="Qantas, the trying kangaroo: why things won’t get better any time soon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/05/qantas-the-trying-kangaroo-why-things-wont-get-better-any-time-soon-189558/" aria-label="Read more about Qantas, the trying kangaroo: why things won’t get better any time soon">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Dave Hunt/AAP Amid the continuous noise about cryptocurrencies, it’s often hard to pick out what really matters. However this month, if all goes to plan, the energy-hungry digital sector will undergo its biggest shake-up in years. Ethereum, ... <a title="The most important cryptocurrency event in years is about to begin – and the biggest windfall goes to the planet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/05/the-most-important-cryptocurrency-event-in-years-is-about-to-begin-and-the-biggest-windfall-goes-to-the-planet-189630/" aria-label="Read more about The most important cryptocurrency event in years is about to begin – and the biggest windfall goes to the planet">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Hoffmann, Professor of Economics, RMIT University One of these vases was painted by a woman; the other by a man. Can you guess which is which? B van der Ast/M van Oosterwijck In the art world, there is a gaping gender imbalance when it comes to ... <a title="Male artists dominate galleries. Our research explored if it’s because ‘women don’t paint very well’ – or just discrimination" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/05/male-artists-dominate-galleries-our-research-explored-if-its-because-women-dont-paint-very-well-or-just-discrimination-189221/" aria-label="Read more about Male artists dominate galleries. Our research explored if it’s because ‘women don’t paint very well’ – or just discrimination">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland NASA/ESA/CSA, A Carter (UCSC), the ERS 1386 team, and A. Pagan (STScI) Did you ever want to see an alien world? A planet orbiting a distant star, light years from the Sun? Well, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) ... <a title="The Webb telescope has released its very first exoplanet image – here’s what we can learn from it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/05/the-webb-telescope-has-released-its-very-first-exoplanet-image-heres-what-we-can-learn-from-it-189876/" aria-label="Read more about The Webb telescope has released its very first exoplanet image – here’s what we can learn from it">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Flavio Macau, Associate Dean – School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University It’s a tough time to build or renovate a house in Australia. Prices are up, well above inflation. Finding materials and getting them on time is a challenge. Builders are grappling with too much ... <a title="Planning a renovation or new build? Here’s the outlook for skyrocketing steel and timber prices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/09/05/planning-a-renovation-or-new-build-heres-the-outlook-for-skyrocketing-steel-and-timber-prices-189380/" aria-label="Read more about Planning a renovation or new build? Here’s the outlook for skyrocketing steel and timber prices">Read more</a>
