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June 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nic Rawlence, Senior Lecturer in Ancient DNA, University of Otago Trilobites similar to those above have been found in 505 million-year-old rocks in New Zealand. Shutterstock It’s not often New Zealanders admit Australia is onto a good thing. Our long-running trans-Tasman rivalry usually revolves around accusing Australians ... <a title="New Zealand should celebrate its remarkable prehistoric past with national fossil emblems – have your say!" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/17/new-zealand-should-celebrate-its-remarkable-prehistoric-past-with-national-fossil-emblems-have-your-say-184942/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand should celebrate its remarkable prehistoric past with national fossil emblems – have your say!">Read more</a>
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June 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor, Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney Under siege: Richard Nixon in his White House office in 1974 Nixon Library via Wikimedia One of the more curious legacies of the Watergate scandal is so obvious that we barely notice it. Watergate ... <a title="Watergate at 50: the burglary that launched a thousand scandals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/17/watergate-at-50-the-burglary-that-launched-a-thousand-scandals-185030/" aria-label="Read more about Watergate at 50: the burglary that launched a thousand scandals">Read more</a>
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June 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Quilty, Senior Staff Specialist, Alice Springs Hospital. Purple House Medical Advisor. Honorary ANU., Australian National University Author provided In remote Indigenous communities that are already very hot and socioeconomically disadvantaged, climate change is driving inequities even further. Our new research, published in the MJA, shows how ... <a title="How climate change is turning remote Indigenous houses into dangerous hot boxes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/17/how-climate-change-is-turning-remote-indigenous-houses-into-dangerous-hot-boxes-184328/" aria-label="Read more about How climate change is turning remote Indigenous houses into dangerous hot boxes">Read more</a>
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June 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Mortlock, Senior Analyst at Aon Reinsurance Solutions and Adjunct Fellow, Macquarie University Durban, South Africa Getty The world’s coastlines are at the forefront of climate change. That’s because they’re constantly changing, and respond quickly to changes in climate. They’re particularly important because around 70% of the ... <a title="Climate-fuelled wave patterns pose an erosion risk for developing countries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/17/climate-fuelled-wave-patterns-pose-an-erosion-risk-for-developing-countries-184064/" aria-label="Read more about Climate-fuelled wave patterns pose an erosion risk for developing countries">Read more</a>
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June 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louis Lignereux, TBA, University of Adelaide WWF Australia The Black Summer bushfires of 2019-20 pushed a host of threatened species closer to extinction, including the critically endangered Kangaroo Island dunnart. And as our research released today shows, feral cats posed a second lethal threat to the species ... <a title="This critically endangered marsupial survived a bushfire – then along came the feral cats" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/17/this-critically-endangered-marsupial-survived-a-bushfire-then-along-came-the-feral-cats-185133/" aria-label="Read more about This critically endangered marsupial survived a bushfire – then along came the feral cats">Read more</a>
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June 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nimish Biloria, Associate Professor of Architecture, University of Technology Sydney Monica Silvestre/Pexels, Author provided If you’re anything like me, you’re increasingly working from home, one that was built before energy efficiency measures were introduced in Australia. With temperatures along the east coast plunging and power bills skyrocketing, ... <a title="Keen to retrofit your home to lower its carbon footprint and save energy? Consider these 3 things" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/17/keen-to-retrofit-your-home-to-lower-its-carbon-footprint-and-save-energy-consider-these-3-things-175921/" aria-label="Read more about Keen to retrofit your home to lower its carbon footprint and save energy? Consider these 3 things">Read more</a>
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June 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jess Harris, Associate Professor in Education, University of Newcastle Every student in every school in Australia has experienced unprecedented disruptions to their schooling over the past three years. On top of the disruptions and stress of COVID-19 lockdowns, isolation from their schools, their friends and (for many) ... <a title="After years of COVID, fires and floods, kids’ well-being now depends on better support" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/17/after-years-of-covid-fires-and-floods-kids-well-being-now-depends-on-better-support-184848/" aria-label="Read more about After years of COVID, fires and floods, kids’ well-being now depends on better support">Read more</a>
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June 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Edwards, Associate Professor in Management and Business, The University of Queensland Shutterstock The past year has been awash with suggestions countries such as Australia are experiencing a “great resignation” as workers previously loyal to their employers quit their jobs and look for others elsewhere. Last year, ... <a title="Australia isn’t experiencing the great resignation yet, but there has been an uptick" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/17/australia-isnt-experiencing-the-great-resignation-yet-but-there-has-been-an-uptick-184384/" aria-label="Read more about Australia isn’t experiencing the great resignation yet, but there has been an uptick">Read more</a>
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June 17, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra On Thursday Anthony Albanese and Energy Minister Chris Bowen formally updated Australia’s international commitment for its proposed climate change action. It’s now a 43% reduction in emissions by 2030, in line with the policy Labor took to the election. They ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Everything, it seems, is conspiring to test the Albanese government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/17/grattan-on-friday-everything-it-seems-is-conspiring-to-test-the-albanese-government-185218/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Everything, it seems, is conspiring to test the Albanese government">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeff Borland, Professor of Economics, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock The rate of unemployment remained steady at 3.9% between April and May. That Australia has now managed to keep a rate of unemployment below 4% for three consecutive months is extraordinarily good news. It gets better. While ... <a title="An extra 60,600 Australians found work in May. Here’s why wages aren’t moving much" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/16/an-extra-60-600-australians-found-work-in-may-heres-why-wages-arent-moving-much-184929/" aria-label="Read more about An extra 60,600 Australians found work in May. Here’s why wages aren’t moving much">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tina Soliman Hunter, Professor of Energy and Natural Resources Law, Macquarie University Shutterstock You can thank Margaret Thatcher for the gas supply crunch Australia’s east coast has been plunged into. As UK prime minister, Thatcher led the charge to kick the government out of the economy and ... <a title="Want a solution for the energy crisis gripping Australia’s east? Look west" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/16/want-a-solution-for-the-energy-crisis-gripping-australias-east-look-west-185124/" aria-label="Read more about Want a solution for the energy crisis gripping Australia’s east? Look west">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mohiuddin Ahmed, Lecturer of Computing & Security, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock After 27 years, Microsoft has finally bid farewell to the web browser Internet Explorer, and will redirect Explorer users to the latest version of its Edge browser. As of June 15, Microsoft ended support for Explorer ... <a title="Goodbye Internet Explorer. You won’t be missed (but your legacy will be remembered)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/16/goodbye-internet-explorer-you-wont-be-missed-but-your-legacy-will-be-remembered-185130/" aria-label="Read more about Goodbye Internet Explorer. You won’t be missed (but your legacy will be remembered)">Read more</a>
