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November 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona Armstrong, Executive Director, Climate and Health Alliance; Honorary Associate, Department of Public Health, La Trobe University Shutterstock Australia finally has a net zero plan at the Commonwealth level. But so far, health hasn’t been factored into Australia’s national climate response. The federal government has yet to ... <a title="Health care contributes 7% to Australia’s carbon emissions – but health is missing from our COP26 plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/04/health-care-contributes-7-to-australias-carbon-emissions-but-health-is-missing-from-our-cop26-plan-170624/" aria-label="Read more about Health care contributes 7% to Australia’s carbon emissions – but health is missing from our COP26 plan">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Hales, Director Centre for Sustainable Enterprise, Griffith University EPA In the first major deal of the Glasgow climate summit, more than 100 nations have pledged to end, and reverse, deforestation by 2030. As the declaration states, forests store vast amounts of carbon dioxide and are essential ... <a title="Land, culture, livelihood: what Indigenous people stand to lose from climate ‘solutions’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/04/land-culture-livelihood-what-indigenous-people-stand-to-lose-from-climate-solutions-170083/" aria-label="Read more about Land, culture, livelihood: what Indigenous people stand to lose from climate ‘solutions’">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Teresa Senserrick, Professor, Centre for Accident Research & Road Safety – Queensland (CARRS-Q), Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock Human behaviour is complex. And yet approaches to road safety education are commonly far too simple, especially for young drivers. They are not only inexperienced but also biologically wired ... <a title="‘Just say no’ doesn’t work for teen sex and drug use, so why rely on it for young driver education?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/04/just-say-no-doesnt-work-for-teen-sex-and-drug-use-so-why-rely-on-it-for-young-driver-education-169371/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Just say no’ doesn’t work for teen sex and drug use, so why rely on it for young driver education?">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christiaan De Beukelaer, Senior Lecturer, The University of Melbourne At COP26 in Glasgow, a public artwork intervention stands at Govan Graving Docks, directly opposite the main delegate zone. Still/Moving’s unmissable NO NEW WORLDS is a text and light-based piece that alternates between nine iterations of the three ... <a title="Artists are not at the negotiating table at COP26 but art is everywhere. What can they accomplish through their work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/04/artists-are-not-at-the-negotiating-table-at-cop26-but-art-is-everywhere-what-can-they-accomplish-through-their-work-170786/" aria-label="Read more about Artists are not at the negotiating table at COP26 but art is everywhere. What can they accomplish through their work?">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Having endured a shocking shellacking over the last few days, Scott Morrison declared at a news conference en route for home that “it’s important now that we all just move on”. Easier said than done, when the French have just ... <a title="View from The Hill: A battered Scott Morrison proclaims it’s time to ‘move on’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/view-from-the-hill-a-battered-scott-morrison-proclaims-its-time-to-move-on-171127/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: A battered Scott Morrison proclaims it’s time to ‘move on’">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as Michelle Grattan’s usual interviews with experts and politicians about the news of the day, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where all things political will be discussed with members of The Conversation’s politics ... <a title="Word from The Hill: Scott Morrison’s trip blown up by French grenade" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/word-from-the-hill-scott-morrisons-trip-blown-up-by-french-grenade-171121/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: Scott Morrison’s trip blown up by French grenade">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Howden, Director, ANU Institute for Climate, Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University Shutterstock Overnight at the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow, more than 90 nations signed a global pledge led by the United States and United Kingdom to cut methane emissions. However, Australia was ... <a title="Australia’s refusal to sign a global methane pledge exposes flaws in the term ‘net-zero’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/australias-refusal-to-sign-a-global-methane-pledge-exposes-flaws-in-the-term-net-zero-170944/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s refusal to sign a global methane pledge exposes flaws in the term ‘net-zero’">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julian Meyrick, Professor of Creative Arts, Griffith University A sculpture of chimpanzee David Greybeard unveiled in Melbourne last year, the result of a collaboration between artist Lisa Roet and the Jane Goodall Institute Global. James Ross/AAP Fourteen months after it was announced, the House of Representatives Standing ... <a title="Slippery definitions and alarming silences: a parliamentary inquiry into the creative industries gives us a plan for a plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/slippery-definitions-and-alarming-silences-a-parliamentary-inquiry-into-the-creative-industries-gives-us-a-plan-for-a-plan-170963/" aria-label="Read more about Slippery definitions and alarming silences: a parliamentary inquiry into the creative industries gives us a plan for a plan">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Prue Clarke, Research Fellow at the Centre for Media Transition and head of New Narratives, a US-based not-for-profit newsroom and media development organisation working in low income countries., University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock When ABC chair Ita Buttrose told a National Press Club lunch earlier this year ... <a title="America’s public broadcasters are thriving – here’s what Australian media can learn from them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/americas-public-broadcasters-are-thriving-heres-what-australian-media-can-learn-from-them-170361/" aria-label="Read more about America’s public broadcasters are thriving – here’s what Australian media can learn from them">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Moulds, Senior Lecturer of Law, University of South Australia Don’t want to take a COVID test, wear a mask or get vaccinated? It’s pretty easy to find advice telling you you’re legally entitled to say no. Unfortunately, this advice is very bad. The COVID-conspiracy ginger group ... <a title="No, that’s not the law: the danger of using pseudolegal arguments against COVID-19 rules" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/no-thats-not-the-law-the-danger-of-using-pseudolegal-arguments-against-covid-19-rules-170630/" aria-label="Read more about No, that’s not the law: the danger of using pseudolegal arguments against COVID-19 rules">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Blumhardt, Senior Associate at the Institute of Governance and Policy Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shutterstock/Brian Scantlebury The New Zealand government is currently developing plans to address two crises — climate change and waste — and to embrace a circular economy. But ... <a title="NZ’s government plans to switch to a circular economy to cut waste and emissions, but it’s going around in the wrong circles" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/nzs-government-plans-to-switch-to-a-circular-economy-to-cut-waste-and-emissions-but-its-going-around-in-the-wrong-circles-170704/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s government plans to switch to a circular economy to cut waste and emissions, but it’s going around in the wrong circles">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Dooley, Research Fellow, Climate & Energy College, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock At the Glasgow COP26 climate talks overnight, Australia and 123 other countries signed an agreement promising to end deforestation by 2030. The declaration’s signatories, which include global deforestation hotspots such as Brazil, Indonesia and ... <a title="COP26: global deforestation deal will fail if countries like Australia don’t lift their game on land clearing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/cop26-global-deforestation-deal-will-fail-if-countries-like-australia-dont-lift-their-game-on-land-clearing-171108/" aria-label="Read more about COP26: global deforestation deal will fail if countries like Australia don’t lift their game on land clearing">Read more</a>
