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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Heather Handley, Senior Curator, Geosciences, Museums Victoria Research Institute; Monash University NASA / Ron Garan On Sunday November 2, people in eastern Victoria witnessed a bright streak across the sky followed by a loud sonic boom that felt like an earthquake. The event was captured by security ... <a title="What should you do if you find a meteorite? Space rock experts explain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/what-should-you-do-if-you-find-a-meteorite-space-rock-experts-explain-268890/" aria-label="Read more about What should you do if you find a meteorite? Space rock experts explain">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Opposition Leader Sussan Ley announced on Thursday that the Liberal Party was dropping its commitment to net zero and said a future Liberal government would repeal Australia’s present legislated 2030 and 2050 targets for reducing emissions. After a meeting of ... <a title="Sussan Ley buries Liberal commitment to net zero, but offers a fig leaf to moderates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/sussan-ley-buries-liberal-commitment-to-net-zero-but-offers-a-fig-leaf-to-moderates-269392/" aria-label="Read more about Sussan Ley buries Liberal commitment to net zero, but offers a fig leaf to moderates">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney Respond Global, CC BY-NC-ND Picture dusk falling somewhere in the Solomon Islands. A fisher’s skiff glides home using a whisper-quiet electric outboard motor. In the Cook Islands, a big battery steadies the island grid. In ... <a title="How Pacific nations plan to go from spending up to 25% of GDP on fossil fuels to running on 100% renewables" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/how-pacific-nations-plan-to-go-from-spending-up-to-25-of-gdp-on-fossil-fuels-to-running-on-100-renewables-269402/" aria-label="Read more about How Pacific nations plan to go from spending up to 25% of GDP on fossil fuels to running on 100% renewables">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Harry Hobbs, Associate Professor, UNSW Sydney The first treaty between Indigenous peoples and an Australian government has been signed into law. It is difficult to overstate the significance of Victoria’s treaty. So, what is the treaty, will other states and territories follow suit, and how could this ... <a title="Victoria’s groundbreaking treaty could reshape Australia’s relationship with First Peoples" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/victorias-groundbreaking-treaty-could-reshape-australias-relationship-with-first-peoples-269699/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria’s groundbreaking treaty could reshape Australia’s relationship with First Peoples">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Barton, Chair in Global Islamic Politics, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was expansive in his sentiments about the “watershed” bilateral security treaty announced with Indonesia this week: Australia’s relationship with Indonesia is based on friendship, trust, mutual respect ... <a title="‘Good neighbours are essential’: the history behind the landmark Indonesia-Australia defence treaty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/good-neighbours-are-essential-the-history-behind-the-landmark-indonesia-australia-defence-treaty-269700/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Good neighbours are essential’: the history behind the landmark Indonesia-Australia defence treaty">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Sibanda, Research Assistant in Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Wagner Meier/Getty Images At the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, Pacific Island states are making a familiar plea to keep warming at 1.5°C. But now they have the backing of a legal opinion ... <a title="COP30: Pacific leaders now have world court backing to call countries to account over climate risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/cop30-pacific-leaders-now-have-world-court-backing-to-call-countries-to-account-over-climate-risk-262616/" aria-label="Read more about COP30: Pacific leaders now have world court backing to call countries to account over climate risk">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kristian Ramsden, PhD Candidate in English, Creative Writing and Film, University of Adelaide Visual China Group via Getty Images The great Japanese actor Tatsuya Nakadai has died, aged 92. Alongside fellow actor Toshiro Mifune (1920–97), Nakadai was, for many, the face of Japanese cinema across the globe. ... <a title="The golden age of Japanese cinema: 5 Tatsuya Nakadai films you must see" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/the-golden-age-of-japanese-cinema-5-tatsuya-nakadai-films-you-must-see-269605/" aria-label="Read more about The golden age of Japanese cinema: 5 Tatsuya Nakadai films you must see">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Le Lagadec, Senior Lecturer and Head of Course, Graduate Certificate in Nursing, CQUniversity Australia Energy Films Library/Getty Images Line dancing is enjoying a global resurgence, rising to a level of popularity not seen since Billy Ray Cyrus’ Achy Breaky Heart topped the charts in 1991. But ... <a title="5 health benefits of line dancing – according to science" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/5-health-benefits-of-line-dancing-according-to-science-267972/" aria-label="Read more about 5 health benefits of line dancing – according to science">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Finding the best balance between the environment and development is vital but often contested. Renewable energy projects, housing and mining approvals are all important, while Australia’s unique natural environment also requires defence. The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Murray Watt on the compromises to pass new environmental laws before christmas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/politics-with-michelle-grattan-murray-watt-on-the-compromises-to-pass-new-environmental-laws-before-christmas-269594/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Murray Watt on the compromises to pass new environmental laws before christmas">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Kendall, Adjunct Research Fellow, The University of Queensland; Griffith University The Australia Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) has given a dramatic warning that sophisticated hackers backed by foreign governments are increasingly targeting Australian infrastructure such as telecommunications and airports. ASIO chief Mike Burgess warned we are now ... <a title="‘High-impact sabotage’: spy chief issues grave warning about espionage and sabotage threat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/high-impact-sabotage-spy-chief-issues-grave-warning-about-espionage-and-sabotage-threat-269604/" aria-label="Read more about ‘High-impact sabotage’: spy chief issues grave warning about espionage and sabotage threat">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pep Canadell, Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO Global fossil fuel emissions are projected to rise in 2025 to a new all-time high, with all sources – coal, gas, and oil – contributing to the increase. At the same time, our new ... <a title="The world’s carbon emissions continue to rise. But 35 countries show progress in cutting carbon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/the-worlds-carbon-emissions-continue-to-rise-but-35-countries-show-progress-in-cutting-carbon-267980/" aria-label="Read more about The world’s carbon emissions continue to rise. But 35 countries show progress in cutting carbon">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendon Hyndman, Associate Dean (Academic), Faculty of Arts and Education, Charles Sturt University Australia faces a huge challenge before the Ashes even begin. Captain Pat Cummins’ lower-back stress injury has ruled him out of the opening Test, with Steve Smith confirmed to captain in his absence. That ... <a title="Australia’s reluctance to rest its fast bowlers could prove disastrous during the Ashes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/australias-reluctance-to-rest-its-fast-bowlers-could-prove-disastrous-during-the-ashes-267107/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s reluctance to rest its fast bowlers could prove disastrous during the Ashes">Read more</a>