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September 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Garnett, Professor of Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods, Charles Darwin University Shutterstock The federal government has proposed replacing almost 200 recovery plans to improve the plight of threatened species and habitat with “conservation advice”, which has less legal clout. While critics have lamented the move, in reality ... <a title="Australia’s threatened species protections are being rewritten. But what’s really needed is money and legal teeth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/30/australias-threatened-species-protections-are-being-rewritten-but-whats-really-needed-is-money-and-legal-teeth-168262/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s threatened species protections are being rewritten. But what’s really needed is money and legal teeth">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Tingay, John Curtin Distinguished Professor (Radio Astronomy), Curtin University Ilgari Inyayimaha (Shared Sky), painted by artists Margaret Whitehurst, Jenny Green, Barbara Merritt, Charmaine Green, Kevin Merritt, Sherryl Green, Tracey Green, Wendy Jackamarra, Susan Merry, Johnaya Jones, Gemma Merritt, Craig ‘Chook’ Pickett, and Nerolie Blurton. Yamaji Art. ... <a title="How making a film exploring Indigenous stories of the night sky enriched my perspective as a scientist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/30/how-making-a-film-exploring-indigenous-stories-of-the-night-sky-enriched-my-perspective-as-a-scientist-167529/" aria-label="Read more about How making a film exploring Indigenous stories of the night sky enriched my perspective as a scientist">Read more</a>
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September 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Malcolm Turnbull has accused Scott Morrison of trashing Australia’s reputation for trustworthiness and putting national security at risk, in a swingeing attack on the Prime Minister’s handling of the cancellation of the French submarine contract. Turnbull also revealed that since ... <a title="Turnbull slams ‘deceitful’ Morrison for giving Australia a reputation as untrustworthy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/30/turnbull-slams-deceitful-morrison-for-giving-australia-a-reputation-as-untrustworthy-168961/" aria-label="Read more about Turnbull slams ‘deceitful’ Morrison for giving Australia a reputation as untrustworthy">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra With the 2022 election looming, local activists are mobilising in many government seats to sponsor independent candidates. The push – stronger and more organised since the 2019 election – is driven especially by concerns about climate change and integrity issues, ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: The push to run independents on issues of climate and integrity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/politics-with-michelle-grattan-the-push-to-run-independents-on-issues-of-climate-and-integrity-168950/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: The push to run independents on issues of climate and integrity">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Mark, Professor, Faculty of International Studies, Kyoritsu Women’s University Fumiko Kishida will become the next prime minister of Japan after winning a dramatic runoff in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership vote today. He will be Japan’s third prime minister in just over a year, ... <a title="Who is Fumio Kishida, Japan’s new prime minister?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/who-is-fumio-kishida-japans-new-prime-minister-168472/" aria-label="Read more about Who is Fumio Kishida, Japan’s new prime minister?">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By C Raina MacIntyre, Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Dan Himbrechts/AAP The latest New South Wales roadmap to recovery outlines a range of freedoms for fully vaccinated people in the state when 80% of those aged 16 and over ... <a title="Relying only on vaccination in NSW from December 1 isn’t enough – here’s what we need for sustained freedom" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/relying-only-on-vaccination-in-nsw-from-december-1-isnt-enough-heres-what-we-need-for-sustained-freedom-168833/" aria-label="Read more about Relying only on vaccination in NSW from December 1 isn’t enough – here’s what we need for sustained freedom">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liam Burke, Associate Professor and Cinema and Screen Studies Discipline Leader, Swinburne University of Technology ABC TV Bluey, the Emmy award-winning animated series about a family of anthropomorphized cattle dogs, has become a ratings phenomenon since it was first broadcast on the ABC in 2018. Bluey follows ... <a title="‘An idealised Australian ethos’: why Bluey is an audience favourite, even for adults without kids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/an-idealised-australian-ethos-why-bluey-is-an-audience-favourite-even-for-adults-without-kids-168571/" aria-label="Read more about ‘An idealised Australian ethos’: why Bluey is an audience favourite, even for adults without kids">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Perran Ross, Postdoctoral research fellow, The University of Melbourne Perran Ross, Author provided The whine of the mosquito is unpleasant and often inescapable outdoors on summer evenings. Mosquitoes track you down from tens of metres away by sensing carbon dioxide in the air you breathe out. Within ... <a title="Male mosquitoes don’t want your blood, but they still find you very attractive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/male-mosquitoes-dont-want-your-blood-but-they-still-find-you-very-attractive-168751/" aria-label="Read more about Male mosquitoes don’t want your blood, but they still find you very attractive">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Enqi Weng, Research Fellow, Deakin University Shutterstock A lack of religious literacy by journalists – and a failure of news programs to feature a wider variety of faith leaders – is having an impact on the quality of coverage of major news stories and events in Australia. ... <a title="Australia is rich with religious diversity. So why are our newsrooms falling behind?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/australia-is-rich-with-religious-diversity-so-why-are-our-newsrooms-falling-behind-165321/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is rich with religious diversity. So why are our newsrooms falling behind?">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Lee, Adjunct Research Fellow, Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock How does our DNA relate to our personality and appearance? — Emma, age 9, Sydney Hi Emma. Thank you for this great question! Our body is made up of trillions ... <a title="Curious Kids: how does our DNA relate to our personality and appearance?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/curious-kids-how-does-our-dna-relate-to-our-personality-and-appearance-168489/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: how does our DNA relate to our personality and appearance?">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ferran Martinez i Coma, Senior Lecturer in Political Science, Griffith University Australian women have long been under-represented in parliament. Although our country was the first in the world to give women the right to stand for election, we currently rank 56th in the world for female representation, ... <a title="Why are there so few women MPs? New research shows how parties discriminate against women candidates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/why-are-there-so-few-women-mps-new-research-shows-how-parties-discriminate-against-women-candidates-167977/" aria-label="Read more about Why are there so few women MPs? New research shows how parties discriminate against women candidates">Read more</a>
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September 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Medha Majumdar, Fox International Fellow at Yale University; PhD Candidate at the Australian National University, Australian National University Lukas Coch/AAP We know Australian politics has a “woman problem” — the figures speak for themselves. Only 38% of all federal MPs are women, and there is a continued ... <a title="The missing women of Australian politics — research shows the toll of harassment, abuse and stalking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/09/29/the-missing-women-of-australian-politics-research-shows-the-toll-of-harassment-abuse-and-stalking-168567/" aria-label="Read more about The missing women of Australian politics — research shows the toll of harassment, abuse and stalking">Read more</a>
