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January 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kevin Tolhurst, Hon. Assoc. Prof., Fire Ecology and Management, University of Melbourne As our country battles the most extensive fires of our lifetime, there are increasing calls for a royal commission into the states and territories’ preparedness and the federal government’s response to the disaster. A royal ... <a title="We have already had countless bushfire inquiries. What good will it do to have another?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/16/we-have-already-had-countless-bushfire-inquiries-what-good-will-it-do-to-have-another-129896/" aria-label="Read more about We have already had countless bushfire inquiries. What good will it do to have another?">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine Grové, Educational and Developmental Psychologist and Lecturer, Monash University Most children in Australia are going back to school in just over a week. Children experience a mix of emotions when it comes to going to school. Easing back after the holidays can range from feeling really ... <a title="5 tips to help ease your child back into school mode after the holidays" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/16/5-tips-to-help-ease-your-child-back-into-school-mode-after-the-holidays-129780/" aria-label="Read more about 5 tips to help ease your child back into school mode after the holidays">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Heather Shearer, Research Fellow, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University The reasons for choosing to go tiny range from reducing debt, inability to afford a conventional home, the search for sustainability, a life crisis, or even preparing for an uncertain future in the face of climate change by ... <a title="So, you want to live tiny? Here’s what to consider when choosing a house, van or caravan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/16/so-you-want-to-live-tiny-heres-what-to-consider-when-choosing-a-house-van-or-caravan-129790/" aria-label="Read more about So, you want to live tiny? Here’s what to consider when choosing a house, van or caravan">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Daley, Chief Executive Officer, Grattan Institute Countries have long periods in which policies change little, and only by increments. Occasionally there are turning points, when previously intractable policy problems are suddenly resolved, recasting policy for the long term. Many are asking whether this summer’s environmental catastrophe ... <a title="Might the bushfire crisis be the turning point on climate politics Australian needs?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/16/might-the-bushfire-crisis-be-the-turning-point-on-climate-politics-australian-needs-129442/" aria-label="Read more about Might the bushfire crisis be the turning point on climate politics Australian needs?">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland The announcement by BlackRock, the world’s largest fund manager, that it will dump more than half a billion dollars in thermal coal shares from all of its actively managed portfolios, might not seem like big news. Announcements ... <a title="BlackRock is the canary in the coalmine. Its decision to dump coal signals what’s next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/16/blackrock-is-the-canary-in-the-coalmine-its-decision-to-dump-coal-signals-whats-next-129972/" aria-label="Read more about BlackRock is the canary in the coalmine. Its decision to dump coal signals what’s next">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lydia Edwards, Fashion historian, Edith Cowan University Human beings have a surprisingly long relationship with the concept of swimwear. After all, the first heated swimming pool is believed to have been built by Gaius Maecenas of Rome in the 1st century BC. Before the early 1800s, it was ... <a title="The erotic theatre of the pool edge: a short history of female swimwear" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/16/the-erotic-theatre-of-the-pool-edge-a-short-history-of-female-swimwear-127902/" aria-label="Read more about The erotic theatre of the pool edge: a short history of female swimwear">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cherine Fahd, Director Photography, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney Review: Lady Tabouli, directed by Dino Dimitriadis, National Theatre of Parramatta for Sydney Festival In Australia in 2020, it’s hard to think homosexuality is still viewed as a sin and a lifestyle choice, but it is. ... <a title="Lady Tabouli review: a hilarious comedy about suffocating expectations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/15/lady-tabouli-review-a-hilarious-comedy-about-suffocating-expectations-129692/" aria-label="Read more about Lady Tabouli review: a hilarious comedy about suffocating expectations">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle O’Shea, Senior Lecturer Sport Management, Western Sydney University When Formula 1 announced late last year that the sport would be carbon neutral by 2030, the organisation’s chief technical officer spoke of the transition to a lower carbon world: F1 could play a huge role in this ... <a title="Formula 1 says it’s going carbon neutral but fans must demand greater detail on how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/15/formula-1-says-its-going-carbon-neutral-but-fans-must-demand-greater-detail-on-how-127328/" aria-label="Read more about Formula 1 says it’s going carbon neutral but fans must demand greater detail on how">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katrina Schmid, Associate Professor, Queensland University of Technology As we continue to contend with smoke haze in various parts of the country, many Australians may find themselves with watery, burning, irritated or red eyes. Data from countries with consistently poor air quality suggest there could also be ... <a title="Bushfire smoke is bad for your eyes, too. Here’s how you can protect them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/15/bushfire-smoke-is-bad-for-your-eyes-too-heres-how-you-can-protect-them-129898/" aria-label="Read more about Bushfire smoke is bad for your eyes, too. Here’s how you can protect them">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine Jenkins, Professor, Respiratory Medicine, UNSW Sydney and Uni of Sydney; Head, Respiratory Group, The George Institute for Global Health, University of Sydney As bushfire smoke continues to pollute the air of large parts of Australia’s eastern states, some people have experienced throat irritation, coughing and breathing ... <a title="I’m struggling to breathe with all the bushfire smoke – could I have undiagnosed asthma?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/15/im-struggling-to-breathe-with-all-the-bushfire-smoke-could-i-have-undiagnosed-asthma-129903/" aria-label="Read more about I’m struggling to breathe with all the bushfire smoke – could I have undiagnosed asthma?">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael J. I. Brown, Associate professor in astronomy, Monash University “He [God] does not play dice”, quipped Albert Einstein, but for mortals chance is part of life. We cannot experience, measure and predict with absolute certainty. We may win a prize in a Christmas raffle. There’s also ... <a title="From election upsets to climate chaos, rolling the dice helps us appreciate the odds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/15/from-election-upsets-to-climate-chaos-rolling-the-dice-helps-us-appreciate-the-odds-124996/" aria-label="Read more about From election upsets to climate chaos, rolling the dice helps us appreciate the odds">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By George Newhouse, Adjunct Professor of Law, Macquarie University This summer’s bushfire apocalypse has caused many Australians to express their fury at a federal government they feel is either in denial about the impact of climate change or failing to address it sufficiently. To many, the fact the ... <a title="I’ve won cases against the government before. Here’s why I doubt a climate change class action would succeed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/15/ive-won-cases-against-the-government-before-heres-why-i-doubt-a-climate-change-class-action-would-succeed-129707/" aria-label="Read more about I’ve won cases against the government before. Here’s why I doubt a climate change class action would succeed">Read more</a>
