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December 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bill Hare, Director, Climate Analytics, Adjunct Professor, Murdoch University (Perth), Visiting scientist, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Shutterstock The controversial Scarborough gas project off Western Australia will cause a substantial rise in greenhouse gas emissions at a time when the world must rapidly decarbonise, new analysis ... <a title="Australia’s biggest fossil fuel investment for a decade is in the works – and its greenhouse gas emissions will be horrifying" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/03/australias-biggest-fossil-fuel-investment-for-a-decade-is-in-the-works-and-its-greenhouse-gas-emissions-will-be-horrifying-172955/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s biggest fossil fuel investment for a decade is in the works – and its greenhouse gas emissions will be horrifying">Read more</a>
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December 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucy Montgomery, Program Lead, Innovation in Knowledge Communication, Curtin University Shutterstock The COP26 meeting has sharpened the world’s focus on climate change. To adapt and thrive in a world of reduced emissions, Australian businesses and communities need access to the technologies and innovation made possible by the ... <a title="What can we gain from open access to Australian research? Climate action for a start" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/03/what-can-we-gain-from-open-access-to-australian-research-climate-action-for-a-start-171821/" aria-label="Read more about What can we gain from open access to Australian research? Climate action for a start">Read more</a>
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December 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW Anthony Albanese in Nimbin, NSW, on November 12 2019 amid a season of a catastrophic bushfires. Jason O’Brien/AAP The Australian Labor Party is set to announce its target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions today. At the 2016 and 2019 elections, Labor ... <a title="Vital Signs: Albanese to come clean on emissions targets, but a carbon price is still hush-hush" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/03/vital-signs-albanese-to-come-clean-on-emissions-targets-but-a-carbon-price-is-still-hush-hush-172974/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: Albanese to come clean on emissions targets, but a carbon price is still hush-hush">Read more</a>
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December 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gaye Sculthorpe, Curator & Section Head, Oceania, The British Museum Breastplate, of metal, engraved ‘McIntyre King of Mannilla’, c.1860–1874. ‘King’ McIntyre (c.1814–74) . Donated by A.W. Wilkins to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, 1930. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery Readers are advised this article contains content relating ... <a title="Friday essay: Indigenous afterlives in Britain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/03/friday-essay-indigenous-afterlives-in-britain-171479/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: Indigenous afterlives in Britain">Read more</a>
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December 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In a sensational end to a grotty final 2021 sitting week, former Liberal staffer Rachelle Miller’s claim a minister had acted violently towards her was carefully timed to underline Kate Jenkins’ scathing indictment of the parliamentary workplace. Education Minister Alan ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Allegation against Alan Tudge hits Morrison government where it hurts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/03/grattan-on-friday-allegation-against-alan-tudge-hits-morrison-government-where-it-hurts-173077/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Allegation against Alan Tudge hits Morrison government where it hurts">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Krystian Seibert, Industry Fellow, Centre for Social Impact, Swinburne University of Technology The final two sitting weeks of parliament this year have provided both good and bad news for Australian charities. Last week provided the good news, with new government regulations that would have curtailed the ability ... <a title="Are charities being silenced? Why a new law is alarming activists and could scuttle their election campaigns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/02/are-charities-being-silenced-why-a-new-law-is-alarming-activists-and-could-scuttle-their-election-campaigns-173056/" aria-label="Read more about Are charities being silenced? Why a new law is alarming activists and could scuttle their election campaigns">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Education minister Alan Tudge has stood aside from his portfolio while a claim by his former staffer Rachelle Miller that he abused her in their relationship, including kicking her out of bed, is investigated. Miller, who revealed her consensual affair ... <a title="Tudge stands aside while claim of kicking former staffer investigated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/02/tudge-stands-aside-while-claim-of-kicking-former-staffer-investigated-173064/" aria-label="Read more about Tudge stands aside while claim of kicking former staffer investigated">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Taylor, Early Career Research Leader, Emerging Viruses, Inflammation and Therapeutics Group, Menzies Health Institute Queensland, Griffith University Shutterstock Researchers around the world are trying to work out whether existing COVID vaccines protect us from the latest variant, Omicron. The worst-case scenario is the virus has mutated ... <a title="Omg, Omicron! Why it’s too soon to panic about COVID vaccines and the new variant" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/02/omg-omicron-why-its-too-soon-to-panic-about-covid-vaccines-and-the-new-variant-172949/" aria-label="Read more about Omg, Omicron! Why it’s too soon to panic about COVID vaccines and the new variant">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kai Riemer, Professor of Information Technology and Organisation, University of Sydney “Tik-a-Tok-a-Who?”, was Adele’s response to her management’s suggestion to promote her music to younger audiences on Tiktok, the video-sharing platform owned by Chinese company ByteDance. “If everyone’s making music for the TikTok, who’s making music for ... <a title="Love it or hate it, TikTok is changing the music industry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/02/love-it-or-hate-it-tiktok-is-changing-the-music-industry-171482/" aria-label="Read more about Love it or hate it, TikTok is changing the music industry">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erin Smith, Associate Professor in Disaster and Emergency Response, School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts As Australia braces for another bushfire season, new research from Edith Cowan University has revealed how our volunteer firefighters are still reeling from the effects of ... <a title="‘I was told if I couldn’t hack it, I should hand in my uniform.’ Volunteers share suicidal thoughts after fighting bushfires" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/02/i-was-told-if-i-couldnt-hack-it-i-should-hand-in-my-uniform-volunteers-share-suicidal-thoughts-after-fighting-bushfires-171486/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I was told if I couldn’t hack it, I should hand in my uniform.’ Volunteers share suicidal thoughts after fighting bushfires">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graeme Beardsmore, Senior Fellow in Crustal Heat Flow, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock About 650 metres beneath the Latrobe Valley, the heart of Victoria’s coal country, lies a little-known, naturally hot 65℃ pool of water in an enormous aquifer. This aquifer is a source of geothermal energy ... <a title="There’s an enormous geothermal pool under the Latrobe Valley that can give us cheap, clean energy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/02/theres-an-enormous-geothermal-pool-under-the-latrobe-valley-that-can-give-us-cheap-clean-energy-166829/" aria-label="Read more about There’s an enormous geothermal pool under the Latrobe Valley that can give us cheap, clean energy">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Camilla Nelson, Associate Professor in Media, University of Notre Dame Australia Lukas Coch/AAP The final days of parliament for 2021 have been marked by a spate of floor crossings. This includes Tasmanian Liberal Bridget Archer who backed Independent Helen Haines’ integrity commission bill and conservative Coalition MPs ... <a title="A sign of healthy democracy or a ‘rudderless’ nation? How crossing the floor has changed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/02/a-sign-of-healthy-democracy-or-a-rudderless-nation-how-crossing-the-floor-has-changed-172849/" aria-label="Read more about A sign of healthy democracy or a ‘rudderless’ nation? How crossing the floor has changed">Read more</a>
