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December 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Fuller, Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, University of Sydney As Christmas approaches, so does the challenge of healthy eating and maintaining weight-related goals. The season’s many social gatherings can easily tempt us to indulge in calorie-rich food and celebratory drinks. It’s why we typically gain ... <a title="5 ways to avoid weight gain and save money on food this Christmas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/19/5-ways-to-avoid-weight-gain-and-save-money-on-food-this-christmas-219114/" aria-label="Read more about 5 ways to avoid weight gain and save money on food this Christmas">Read more</a>
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December 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fergus Green, Lecturer in Political Theory and Public Policy, UCL For years large fossil fuel producers — including Australia — have expanded fossil fuel production while maintaining rhetorically that the world needs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But global emissions are overwhelmingly caused by the extraction, transport ... <a title="From laggard to leader? Why Australia must phase out fossil fuel exports, starting now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/19/from-laggard-to-leader-why-australia-must-phase-out-fossil-fuel-exports-starting-now-219912/" aria-label="Read more about From laggard to leader? Why Australia must phase out fossil fuel exports, starting now">Read more</a>
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December 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sebastian Leuzinger, Professor of Environmental Science, Auckland University of Technology New Zealand’s per-capita contribution to carbon emissions is very high by international comparison. But so too is its potential to mitigate climate change by planting forests to quickly sequester large amounts of carbon. There is sometimes passionate ... <a title="Planting pine or native forest for carbon capture isn’t the only choice – NZ can have the best of both" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/19/planting-pine-or-native-forest-for-carbon-capture-isnt-the-only-choice-nz-can-have-the-best-of-both-217772/" aria-label="Read more about Planting pine or native forest for carbon capture isn’t the only choice – NZ can have the best of both">Read more</a>
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December 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Scholes, Associate Professor and ARC Principal Research Fellow, Australian Catholic University Ivan Samkov/Pexels , CC BY Are you sure you want Frozen again? You’ve already seen it 20 times! Do you find your children asking to watch the same TV shows and movies, or play the ... <a title="Is it OK to let my kids watch the same show over and over again?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/19/is-it-ok-to-let-my-kids-watch-the-same-show-over-and-over-again-218042/" aria-label="Read more about Is it OK to let my kids watch the same show over and over again?">Read more</a>
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December 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Arrow, Professor of History, Macquarie University Umbrella Entertainment Fifty years ago this week, the first blockbuster of the Australian new wave hit Australian cinemas. Directed by Tim Burstall and starring Graeme Blundell, Alvin Purple was a bawdy sex comedy about an unprepossessing young man who was ... <a title="Alvin Purple at 50: how ‘boobs and pubes’ led Australian screen’s sexual (and sexist) revolution" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/19/alvin-purple-at-50-how-boobs-and-pubes-led-australian-screens-sexual-and-sexist-revolution-218420/" aria-label="Read more about Alvin Purple at 50: how ‘boobs and pubes’ led Australian screen’s sexual (and sexist) revolution">Read more</a>
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December 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Kyron, Research Fellow, School of Psychological Science, The University of Western Australia witsarut sakorn/Shutterstock Traditional approaches to preventing suicide have focused on “who is at risk?” The aim is to identify an individual and to help them get support. But that approach doesn’t seem to be ... <a title="Have we been trying to prevent suicides wrongly all this time?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/18/have-we-been-trying-to-prevent-suicides-wrongly-all-this-time-218022/" aria-label="Read more about Have we been trying to prevent suicides wrongly all this time?">Read more</a>
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December 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Kyron, Research Fellow, School of Psychological Science, The University of Western Australia witsarut sakorn/Shutterstock Traditional approaches to preventing suicide have focused on “who is at risk?” The aim is to identify an individual and to help them get support. But that approach doesn’t seem to be ... <a title="Have we been trying to prevent suicides wrong all this time?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/18/have-we-been-trying-to-prevent-suicides-wrong-all-this-time-218022/" aria-label="Read more about Have we been trying to prevent suicides wrong all this time?">Read more</a>
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December 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne A national Newspoll, conducted December 11–15 from a sample of 1,219, gave Labor a 52–48 lead, a two-point gain for Labor since the previous Newspoll three weeks ... <a title="Labor regains lead in Newspoll after tie, but Freshwater has a 50–50 tie" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/18/labor-regains-lead-in-newspoll-after-tie-but-freshwater-has-a-50-50-tie-219404/" aria-label="Read more about Labor regains lead in Newspoll after tie, but Freshwater has a 50–50 tie">Read more</a>
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December 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Parmeter, Research Scholar, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University The mistaken killing of three Israeli hostages by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) at the weekend has substantially increased pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire in the war against ... <a title="Israel-Hamas war: a ceasefire is now in sight. Will Israel’s prime minister agree?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/18/israel-hamas-war-a-ceasefire-is-now-in-sight-will-israels-prime-minister-agree-219958/" aria-label="Read more about Israel-Hamas war: a ceasefire is now in sight. Will Israel’s prime minister agree?">Read more</a>
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December 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steve Turton, Adjunct Professor of Environmental Geography, CQUniversity Australia Unprecedented rain brought by Tropical Cyclone Jasper has triggered widespread flooding in far north Queensland, forcing thousands of people to evacuate. Cairns airport is closed, roads are extensively damaged and residents in the city’s northern beaches are cut ... <a title="North Queensland’s record-breaking floods are a frightening portent of what’s to come under climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/18/north-queenslands-record-breaking-floods-are-a-frightening-portent-of-whats-to-come-under-climate-change-220039/" aria-label="Read more about North Queensland’s record-breaking floods are a frightening portent of what’s to come under climate change">Read more</a>
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December 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shelley Brunt, Associate professor, Music Industry, RMIT University I was recently among a curious Melbourne audience who turned out to see a hologram of the long-dead soprano Maria Callas singing with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. The stage was moodily lit, with 30 musicians in shadows. Loud reverberating ... <a title="A long-dead soprano has taken to the stage with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Are holograms the future?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/18/a-long-dead-soprano-has-taken-to-the-stage-with-the-melbourne-symphony-orchestra-are-holograms-the-future-219716/" aria-label="Read more about A long-dead soprano has taken to the stage with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Are holograms the future?">Read more</a>
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December 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hal Pawson, Professor of Housing Research and Policy, and Associate Director, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW Sydney The Albanese government can justly claim to have reasserted Commonwealth leadership on housing since its election in 2022. Media attention has focused mainly on the legislative stoush with the Greens ... <a title="Housing and the Albanese government: a mid-term report card" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/18/housing-and-the-albanese-government-a-mid-term-report-card-219389/" aria-label="Read more about Housing and the Albanese government: a mid-term report card">Read more</a>