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December 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Harris Rimmer, Professor and Director of the Policy Innovation Hub, Griffith Business School, Griffith University Shutterstock 2023 has shattered climate records, accompanied by extreme weather that has left a trail of devastation and despair, according to the World Meteorological Organization at COP 28. Some of the ... <a title="Cruel summer ahead – why is Australia so unprepared?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/05/cruel-summer-ahead-why-is-australia-so-unprepared-219015/" aria-label="Read more about Cruel summer ahead – why is Australia so unprepared?">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney Shutterstock The last two summers have been swarming with mosquitoes thanks to near constant rain and flooding brought on by La Niña. With the return of El Niño, and a hot, dry summer in store, ... <a title="Will Japanese encephalitis return this summer? What about other diseases mosquitoes spread?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/05/will-japanese-encephalitis-return-this-summer-what-about-other-diseases-mosquitoes-spread-218441/" aria-label="Read more about Will Japanese encephalitis return this summer? What about other diseases mosquitoes spread?">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dalila Gharbaoui, Postdoctoral research fellow , University of Canterbury It has taken decades, but the complex and increasingly urgent issue of “climate mobility” has gradually become central to international climate negotiations. At the COP28 summit currently taking place in Dubai, there are around 25 sessions or side ... <a title="COP28: with a ‘loss and damage’ fund in place, protecting climate refugees is more urgent than ever" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/05/cop28-with-a-loss-and-damage-fund-in-place-protecting-climate-refugees-is-more-urgent-than-ever-218509/" aria-label="Read more about COP28: with a ‘loss and damage’ fund in place, protecting climate refugees is more urgent than ever">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Kidson, Senior Lecturer in Educational Leadership, Australian Catholic University It’s that time of year when it seems the more school fees parents pay, the less time their children spend in school. For example, within a few kilometres of each other in Melbourne are an independent school ... <a title="Why do private schools get more holidays than public schools?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/05/why-do-private-schools-get-more-holidays-than-public-schools-218916/" aria-label="Read more about Why do private schools get more holidays than public schools?">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Léa Vuong, Senior Lecturer in French Studies, University of Sydney Installation of Louise Bourgeois Maman at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, November 2023, photo © Art Gallery of New South Wales, Felicity Jenkins As you make your way towards the Art Gallery of New South ... <a title="‘A deeply thoughtful and sensuous show’: a rarely experienced intimacy with Louise Bourgeois" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/05/a-deeply-thoughtful-and-sensuous-show-a-rarely-experienced-intimacy-with-louise-bourgeois-217281/" aria-label="Read more about ‘A deeply thoughtful and sensuous show’: a rarely experienced intimacy with Louise Bourgeois">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew King, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock After three La Niña summers many of us would have been expecting much hotter and drier conditions this spring and summer after the arrival of El Niño. Instead, in many parts of eastern Australia it’s ... <a title="We’re in an El Niño – so why has Australia been so wet?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/04/were-in-an-el-nino-so-why-has-australia-been-so-wet-219111/" aria-label="Read more about We’re in an El Niño – so why has Australia been so wet?">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clas Weber, Senior lecturer, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock Imagine brain scanning technology improves greatly in the coming decades, to the point that we can observe how each individual neuron talks to other neurons. Then, imagine we can record all this information to create a simulation ... <a title="Could you move from your biological body to a computer? An expert explains ‘mind uploading’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/04/could-you-move-from-your-biological-body-to-a-computer-an-expert-explains-mind-uploading-218035/" aria-label="Read more about Could you move from your biological body to a computer? An expert explains ‘mind uploading’">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathryn Bowen, Professor – Environment, Climate and Global Health at Melbourne Climate Futures and Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, The University of Melbourne Pakistan experienced severe floods in 2022. Asianet-Pakistan/Shutterstock As global leaders gather in Dubai for COP28, health has finally landed ... <a title="COP28: health is finally on the agenda – but there’s more to do as we face continued climate extremes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/04/cop28-health-is-finally-on-the-agenda-but-theres-more-to-do-as-we-face-continued-climate-extremes-218913/" aria-label="Read more about COP28: health is finally on the agenda – but there’s more to do as we face continued climate extremes">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Adwo, Shutterstock Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has announced Australia is “within striking distance” of the government’s 2030 emissions reduction target. The good news was in the 2023 Climate Statement he tabled in parliament late ... <a title="Two charts in Australia’s 2023 climate statement show we are way off track for net zero by 2050" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/04/two-charts-in-australias-2023-climate-statement-show-we-are-way-off-track-for-net-zero-by-2050-218930/" aria-label="Read more about Two charts in Australia’s 2023 climate statement show we are way off track for net zero by 2050">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah Mercer, Associate Professor of Theatre Arts, Curtin University Aaron Claringbold/PICA At the End of the Land, a world premiere production by Western Australian interdisciplinary theatre makers Too Close to the Sun, is an experiential encounter with the liminal space between life and death and other unknowable ... <a title="At the End of the Land: an avalanche of images that invites us to sit alone in time and space together" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/04/at-the-end-of-the-land-an-avalanche-of-images-that-invites-us-to-sit-alone-in-time-and-space-together-219110/" aria-label="Read more about At the End of the Land: an avalanche of images that invites us to sit alone in time and space together">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Phelps, Research Fellow, School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, Curtin University Shutterstock As Australia’s population gets older, more people are confronted with a choice: retire where they are or seek new horizons elsewhere. Choosing to grow old in your existing home or neighbourhood is known as ... <a title="Stay or go? Most older Australians want to retire where they are, but renters don’t always get a choice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/04/stay-or-go-most-older-australians-want-to-retire-where-they-are-but-renters-dont-always-get-a-choice-218024/" aria-label="Read more about Stay or go? Most older Australians want to retire where they are, but renters don’t always get a choice">Read more</a>
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December 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sasha Grishin, Adjunct Professor of Art History, Australian National University Installation view of SMACK’s Speculum 2019 on display at Matadero Madrid © SMACK Courtesy the artist and Onkaos What the previous two National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) Triennials have taught us is that the visitor should be ... <a title="The amazing NGV Triennial 2023 makes us question our world and forces us to see it differently" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/04/the-amazing-ngv-triennial-2023-makes-us-question-our-world-and-forces-us-to-see-it-differently-207295/" aria-label="Read more about The amazing NGV Triennial 2023 makes us question our world and forces us to see it differently">Read more</a>
