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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kris Gledhill, Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology Shutterstock Most lawyers are happy to accept we’ll never be as popular as doctors. We are probably on a level with dentists: nobody really wants to see them – until they have a toothache. Same with lawyers. Having ... <a title="New Zealand’s legal aid crisis is eroding the right to justice – that’s unacceptable in a fair society" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/new-zealands-legal-aid-crisis-is-eroding-the-right-to-justice-thats-unacceptable-in-a-fair-society-171663/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand’s legal aid crisis is eroding the right to justice – that’s unacceptable in a fair society">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Goodman, Professor of Chinese Politics, Acting Director of China Studies Centre, University of Sydney As the Chinese Communist Party’s sixth plenary session wraps up in Beijing, much of the focus outside China has been on two key aspects. The first is the meeting was primarily designed ... <a title="Xi Jinping puts his stamp on Communist Party history, but is his support as strong as his predecessors?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/xi-jinping-puts-his-stamp-on-communist-party-history-but-is-his-support-as-strong-as-his-predecessors-170874/" aria-label="Read more about Xi Jinping puts his stamp on Communist Party history, but is his support as strong as his predecessors?">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joe McIntyre, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of South Australia The Australian red ensign – a red version of the familiar Australian flag – has appeared all over the news and social media in recent months. The question is, why? Historically associated with Australia’s commercial shipping vessels, ... <a title="What is the Australian merchant navy flag, the red ensign? And why do anti-government groups use it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/what-is-the-australian-merchant-navy-flag-the-red-ensign-and-why-do-anti-government-groups-use-it-170270/" aria-label="Read more about What is the Australian merchant navy flag, the red ensign? And why do anti-government groups use it?">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeremy Moss, Professor of Political Philosophy, UNSW Shutterstock For the Glasgow climate summit to be judged a success, a key outcome had to be that parties agree the majority of the world’s fossil fuel reserves need to be left in the ground. As recent research suggests, 89% ... <a title="COP26 leaves too many loopholes for the fossil fuel industry. Here are 5 of them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/cop26-leaves-too-many-loopholes-for-the-fossil-fuel-industry-here-are-5-of-them-171398/" aria-label="Read more about COP26 leaves too many loopholes for the fossil fuel industry. Here are 5 of them">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Cooper, Associate Professor of Law, University of Waikato Shutterstock/rafapress As the COP26 climate summit draws to a close, debate continues on one key issue in particular: a new rule book for global carbon trading to allow countries to purchase emissions reductions from overseas to count towards ... <a title="COP26: New Zealand depends on robust new rules for global carbon trading to meets its climate pledge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/cop26-new-zealand-depends-on-robust-new-rules-for-global-carbon-trading-to-meets-its-climate-pledge-171194/" aria-label="Read more about COP26: New Zealand depends on robust new rules for global carbon trading to meets its climate pledge">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Ireland, Senior Research Scientist at the Australian E-Health Research Centre., CSIRO Shutterstock While the art of conversation in machines is limited, there are improvements with every iteration. As machines are developed to navigate complex conversations, there will be technical and ethical challenges in how they detect ... <a title="We studied suicide notes to learn about the language of despair – and we’re training AI chatbots to do the same" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/we-studied-suicide-notes-to-learn-about-the-language-of-despair-and-were-training-ai-chatbots-to-do-the-same-169828/" aria-label="Read more about We studied suicide notes to learn about the language of despair – and we’re training AI chatbots to do the same">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chloe Yap, MD-PhD candidate, The University of Queensland Shutterstock There has been much speculation that the community of bacteria living in the gut – known as the microbiome – may be different among people on the autism spectrum than the wider population. This has led some researchers ... <a title="Gut bacteria don’t cause autism. Autistic kids’ microbiome differences are due to picky eating" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/gut-bacteria-dont-cause-autism-autistic-kids-microbiome-differences-are-due-to-picky-eating-170366/" aria-label="Read more about Gut bacteria don’t cause autism. Autistic kids’ microbiome differences are due to picky eating">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Flannery, Professorial fellow, Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute, The University of Melbourne AP At COP26 in Glasgow, the announcements came so fast there was barely time to give each proper scrutiny before the next arrived. I’ve attended many United Nations climate change conferences, but this fortnight felt ... <a title="‘Try harder. Try harder’: Today, COP26 negotiators will fight to save life on Earth. The next decade will reveal if they succeeded" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/try-harder-try-harder-today-cop26-negotiators-will-fight-to-save-life-on-earth-the-next-decade-will-reveal-if-they-succeeded-171661/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Try harder. Try harder’: Today, COP26 negotiators will fight to save life on Earth. The next decade will reveal if they succeeded">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robyn Eckersley, Professor of Political Science, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne Ray Noble/AP/AAP As the COP26 climate talks wind up in Glasgow, Australia has again proved itself a climate laggard on the world stage. Prime Minister Scott Morrison might be a marketing ... <a title="‘The Australian way’: how Morrison trashed brand Australia at COP26" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/the-australian-way-how-morrison-trashed-brand-australia-at-cop26-171670/" aria-label="Read more about ‘The Australian way’: how Morrison trashed brand Australia at COP26">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dot Dumuid, Senior Research Fellow, Allied Health & Human Performance, University of South Australia Shutterstock For students, as for all of us, life is a matter of balance, trade-offs and compromise. Studying for hours on end is unlikely to lead to best academic results. And it could ... <a title="How much time should you spend studying? Our ‘Goldilocks Day’ tool helps find the best balance of good grades and well-being" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/how-much-time-should-you-spend-studying-our-goldilocks-day-tool-helps-find-the-best-balance-of-good-grades-and-well-being-171399/" aria-label="Read more about How much time should you spend studying? Our ‘Goldilocks Day’ tool helps find the best balance of good grades and well-being">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW This week the prime minister entered full marketing mode. Scott Morrison’s topic was climate change and his plans to get to net-zero. At the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday, he tried out a few slogans. Among those he ... <a title="Vital Signs: Marketing is getting in the way of markets that could get us to net-zero" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/vital-signs-marketing-is-getting-in-the-way-of-markets-that-could-get-us-to-net-zero-171602/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs: Marketing is getting in the way of markets that could get us to net-zero">Read more</a>
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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jarrod Hore, Co-Director & Postdoctoral Fellow, New Earth Histories Research Program, UNSW Anson Brothers Studio, Fern Tree Gully, Hobart Town, Tasmania, 1887. Albumen print. Collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Colonial history overflows with commodities. From the early 1800s, wool generated extraordinary wealth for ... <a title="Friday essay: beautiful, available and empty – how landscape photographers reinvented the colonial project in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/friday-essay-beautiful-available-and-empty-how-landscape-photographers-reinvented-the-colonial-project-in-australia-169945/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: beautiful, available and empty – how landscape photographers reinvented the colonial project in Australia">Read more</a>
