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November 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra It seemed remarkable chutzpah that Scott Morrison, back from Glasgow where Australia remains a criticised laggard despite its embrace of a 2050 target, would hit the trail to campaign on climate policy. Alternatively, as some suggest, perhaps the prime minister ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Scott Morrison has a bingle or two on the campaign trail" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/12/grattan-on-friday-scott-morrison-has-a-bingle-or-two-on-the-campaign-trail-171678/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Scott Morrison has a bingle or two on the campaign trail">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bridget Harris, Associate professor, Queensland University of Technology Dragana Gordic / Shutterstock Mobile phones and online technologies are frequently used by perpetrators of domestic and family violence to coerce, control and restrict the freedoms of victims and survivors. Recent death reviews have found that stalking by technology ... <a title="Technology-enabled abuse: how ‘safety by design’ can reduce stalking and domestic violence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/technology-enabled-abuse-how-safety-by-design-can-reduce-stalking-and-domestic-violence-170636/" aria-label="Read more about Technology-enabled abuse: how ‘safety by design’ can reduce stalking and domestic violence">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christina N. Zdenek, Lab Manager/Post-doc at the Venom Evolution Lab, The University of Queensland Palm cockatoo breeding pair at the nesting hollow. Female on left, male on the right. Christina N. Zdenek Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this ... <a title="The ‘Ringo Starr’ of birds is now endangered – here’s how we can still save our drum-playing palm cockatoos" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/the-ringo-starr-of-birds-is-now-endangered-heres-how-we-can-still-save-our-drum-playing-palm-cockatoos-169534/" aria-label="Read more about The ‘Ringo Starr’ of birds is now endangered – here’s how we can still save our drum-playing palm cockatoos">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health and Aged Care Program, Grattan Institute Shutterstock When I went out in Melbourne for a coffee with a friend earlier this week, the waiter verified my vaccination status before allowing me to sit down. But for the unvaccinated in Victoria, New South Wales, ... <a title="People who choose not to get vaccinated shouldn’t have to pay for COVID care in hospital" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/people-who-choose-not-to-get-vaccinated-shouldnt-have-to-pay-for-covid-care-in-hospital-171669/" aria-label="Read more about People who choose not to get vaccinated shouldn’t have to pay for COVID care in hospital">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health and Aged Care Program, Grattan Institute Shutterstock When I went out in Melbourne for a coffee with a friend earlier this week, the waiter verified my vaccination status before allowing me to sit down. But for the unvaccinated in Victoria, New South Wales, ... <a title="No, people who choose not to get vaccinated shouldn’t have to pay for COVID care in hospital" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/no-people-who-choose-not-to-get-vaccinated-shouldnt-have-to-pay-for-covid-care-in-hospital-171669/" aria-label="Read more about No, people who choose not to get vaccinated shouldn’t have to pay for COVID care in hospital">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra With the Glasgow conference nearly over and the government promising to release its climate policy modelling before parliament resumes later this month, eyes are turning to Labor for its long-awaited alternative. Climate change spokesman Chris Bowen says the policy will ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen says Labor’s climate policy will be ‘realistic and ambitious’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/politics-with-michelle-grattan-chris-bowen-says-labors-climate-policy-will-be-realistic-and-ambitious-171672/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Chris Bowen says Labor’s climate policy will be ‘realistic and ambitious’">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Diana Jefferies, Senior lecturer, Western Sydney University Shutterstock The period after birth of a child is supposed to be a time of great happiness for women. However, a significant number of new mothers will experience a mental illness at this time. One is postnatal psychosis (also known ... <a title="Postnatal psychosis is rare, but symptoms can be brushed aside as ‘normal’ for a new mum" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/postnatal-psychosis-is-rare-but-symptoms-can-be-brushed-aside-as-normal-for-a-new-mum-170278/" aria-label="Read more about Postnatal psychosis is rare, but symptoms can be brushed aside as ‘normal’ for a new mum">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua Black, PhD Candidate, School of History, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University “How can you tell if a politician is lying?” It is a favourite joke of my grandfather’s, and the punchline is all too obvious: “His mouth will be moving.” The joke gives succinct ... <a title="Book review: Sean Kelly’s The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/book-review-sean-kellys-the-game-a-portrait-of-scott-morrison-171489/" aria-label="Read more about Book review: Sean Kelly’s The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeremy Edmund Clark, Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Finance, Business School, University of Canterbury Shutterstock The race by pharmaceutical companies to find effective vaccines for COVID-19 has shone a global spotlight on the trade-offs regulators face in approving new drugs. Under the system used by drug ... <a title="Market immunity? How public safety warnings have little impact on drug sales volumes or company share prices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/market-immunity-how-public-safety-warnings-have-little-impact-on-drug-sales-volumes-or-company-share-prices-169459/" aria-label="Read more about Market immunity? How public safety warnings have little impact on drug sales volumes or company share prices">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christian Barry, Professor of Philosophy at the ANU, Australian National University Massive protests unfolded in Glasgow outside the United Nations climate summit last week, with some activists denouncing a proposal to expand the use of a controversial climate action measure to meet net-zero targets: carbon offsetting. Offsetting ... <a title="Big-business greenwash or a climate saviour? Carbon offsets raise tricky moral questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/big-business-greenwash-or-a-climate-saviour-carbon-offsets-raise-tricky-moral-questions-171295/" aria-label="Read more about Big-business greenwash or a climate saviour? Carbon offsets raise tricky moral questions">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Hurlimann, Associate Professor in Urban Planning, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Cities are responsible for 71-76% of energy-related CO₂ emissions. Today, the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow will convene to discuss this urgent global problem. Carbon emissions in cities are generated through activities including the ... <a title="COP26: cities create over 70% of energy-related emissions. Here’s what must change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/cop26-cities-create-over-70-of-energy-related-emissions-heres-what-must-change-171307/" aria-label="Read more about COP26: cities create over 70% of energy-related emissions. Here’s what must change">Read more</a>
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November 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maria Corkin, PhD candidate, University of Auckland Shutterstock/Anna Kiryakova The possibility that screen time during early childhood could cause poorer attention later in a child’s life is a major concern for both parents and researchers. Earlier studies have suggested links between preschoolers’ screen time and difficulties with ... <a title="Studies suggest no causal link between young children’s screen time and later symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/11/studies-suggest-no-causal-link-between-young-childrens-screen-time-and-later-symptoms-of-inattention-and-hyperactivity-169943/" aria-label="Read more about Studies suggest no causal link between young children’s screen time and later symptoms of inattention and hyperactivity">Read more</a>
