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July 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Johnston, Professor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), University of Sydney Jo Anne Mcarthur/Unsplash, CC BY Climate change is exacerbating pressures on every Australian ecosystem and Australia now has more foreign plant species than native, according to the highly anticipated State of the Environment Report released today. The ... <a title="This is Australia’s most important report on the environment’s deteriorating health. We present its grim findings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/19/this-is-australias-most-important-report-on-the-environments-deteriorating-health-we-present-its-grim-findings-186131/" aria-label="Read more about This is Australia’s most important report on the environment’s deteriorating health. We present its grim findings">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ayesha Tulloch, ARC Future Fellow, Queensland University of Technology Juliana Lee/Unsplash, CC BY Australia’s State of the Environment Report was finally released today – and its findings are a staggering picture of loss and devastation. As a conservation scientist, I’ve spent the last decade helping governments, community ... <a title="‘That patch of bush is gone, and so are the birds’: a scientist reacts to the State of the Environment report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/19/that-patch-of-bush-is-gone-and-so-are-the-birds-a-scientist-reacts-to-the-state-of-the-environment-report-186135/" aria-label="Read more about ‘That patch of bush is gone, and so are the birds’: a scientist reacts to the State of the Environment report">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Abby Cathcart, Professor of Higher Education & Governance, Queensland University of Technology Holland Taylor as Professor Joan Hambling in The Chair. Elize Morse/Netflix This week, many Australian universities will be sending academics the results of the first semester student evaluation surveys. For some this will be a ... <a title="We have developed a way to screen student feedback to ensure it’s useful, not abusive (and academics don’t have to burn it)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/19/we-have-developed-a-way-to-screen-student-feedback-to-ensure-its-useful-not-abusive-and-academics-dont-have-to-burn-it-185041/" aria-label="Read more about We have developed a way to screen student feedback to ensure it’s useful, not abusive (and academics don’t have to burn it)">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sianan Healy, Tracey Banivanua Mar Research Fellow, La Trobe University ABC In a recent episode of Bluey, Onesies, six-year-old Bluey asks her mum Chilli what’s wrong with Auntie Brandy, who has come to visit for the first time in four years. “Is she sad?” Bluey asks. “And ... <a title="Bluey casts a tender light on being childless not by choice. Here’s what women told me about living with involuntary childlessness" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/19/bluey-casts-a-tender-light-on-being-childless-not-by-choice-heres-what-women-told-me-about-living-with-involuntary-childlessness-186912/" aria-label="Read more about Bluey casts a tender light on being childless not by choice. Here’s what women told me about living with involuntary childlessness">Read more</a>
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July 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The first week of the new parliament will contain some depressing news, with Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Monday softening up the community to expect a “confronting” statement on the economy. Chalmers said he would deliver his statement on Thursday July ... <a title="View from The Hill: Chalmers warns he’ll deliver bad news in parliament’s first week" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/19/view-from-the-hill-chalmers-warns-hell-deliver-bad-news-in-parliaments-first-week-187186/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Chalmers warns he’ll deliver bad news in parliament’s first week">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deborah Gleeson, Associate Professor in Public Health, La Trobe University Shutterstock Two and a half years into the pandemic, more than 12 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered worldwide, and more than 5 million are being administered each day. People in many high-income countries, including Australia, ... <a title="While Australians line up for COVID boosters, low vaccination rates in poor countries continue to cost lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/while-australians-line-up-for-covid-boosters-low-vaccination-rates-in-poor-countries-continue-to-cost-lives-186736/" aria-label="Read more about While Australians line up for COVID boosters, low vaccination rates in poor countries continue to cost lives">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Simpson, Senior Lecturer, International Studies, University of South Australia James Gourley/AAP The fate of Labor’s 2030 climate policy hangs in the balance as the Greens and other climate-conscious crossbenchers this week consider pushing the government harder on emissions reduction. But trying to force Labor to go ... <a title="There’s a smart way to push Labor harder on emissions cuts – without reigniting the climate wars" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/theres-a-smart-way-to-push-labor-harder-on-emissions-cuts-without-reigniting-the-climate-wars-187155/" aria-label="Read more about There’s a smart way to push Labor harder on emissions cuts – without reigniting the climate wars">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise Grimmer, Senior Lecturer in Retail Marketing and Associate Head Research Performance, University of Tasmania shutterstock From gym memberships to music and movies, to razors, toilet paper, meal kits and clothes, there’s seemingly no place the subscription economy can’t go. Having conquered the software market – where ... <a title="A heated steering wheel for $20 a month? What’s driving the subscriptions economy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/a-heated-steering-wheel-for-20-a-month-whats-driving-the-subscriptions-economy-186913/" aria-label="Read more about A heated steering wheel for $20 a month? What’s driving the subscriptions economy">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Kate Kelly, PhD Candidate, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, RMIT University Woolworths Online grocery shopping has boomed since the pandemic began in 2020, with Woolworths and Coles steadily expanding their home-delivery offerings. Rapid delivery is the latest frontier. Woolworths and Coles Express ... <a title="‘A weird dinging sound that everyone dreads’: what rapid deliveries mean for supermarket workers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/a-weird-dinging-sound-that-everyone-dreads-what-rapid-deliveries-mean-for-supermarket-workers-185960/" aria-label="Read more about ‘A weird dinging sound that everyone dreads’: what rapid deliveries mean for supermarket workers">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hunter Fujak, Lecturer in Sport Management, Deakin University A huge story emerging from the 2022 federal election result was the grassroots strength of independents, who dislodged both Liberal and Labor in historically “safe seats”. But the woes of the major parties extend beyond election day; they’re also ... <a title="The major political parties have a membership problem. Footy club marketing might offer some solutions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/the-major-political-parties-have-a-membership-problem-footy-club-marketing-might-offer-some-solutions-185213/" aria-label="Read more about The major political parties have a membership problem. Footy club marketing might offer some solutions">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Allenden, PhD Candidate, School of Psychology, University of New England shutterstock What we eat and how we produce food matters. Food systems are responsible for more than a quarter of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. We cannot fully tackle the climate crisis without reducing the greenhouse ... <a title="Vegetarian diets may be better for the planet – but the Mediterranean diet is the one omnivores will actually adopt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/vegetarian-diets-may-be-better-for-the-planet-but-the-mediterranean-diet-is-the-one-omnivores-will-actually-adopt-185493/" aria-label="Read more about Vegetarian diets may be better for the planet – but the Mediterranean diet is the one omnivores will actually adopt">Read more</a>
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July 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Sutton, Senior Lecturer in Accounting, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock To seek “respite” is to look for a break from strenuous effort to recharge and regroup. In the context of aged care, subsidised respite care provides temporary support to older people, which gives their carers a ... <a title="‘Respite care’ can give carers a much-needed break, but many find accessing it difficult" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/18/respite-care-can-give-carers-a-much-needed-break-but-many-find-accessing-it-difficult-183976/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Respite care’ can give carers a much-needed break, but many find accessing it difficult">Read more</a>
