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July 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Reina Veenhof, PhD Candidate in kelp ecology, Southern Cross University Shutterstock Finding a good partner in life is a tricky endeavour, so imagine how much more difficult this task becomes when you’re rooted in the ground. For most land plants, the inability to move means they have ... <a title="Small ocean critters use their poo to help seaweeds have sex" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/12/small-ocean-critters-use-their-poo-to-help-seaweeds-have-sex-207905/" aria-label="Read more about Small ocean critters use their poo to help seaweeds have sex">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Morns, Ph.D. Candidate Public Health, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock The benefits of breastfeeding are widely recognised, and many women find it an enjoyable and bonding experience. Women also often face challenges that can make it difficult to breastfeed, such as sore nipples or mastitis. Women ... <a title="‘I feel guilty for feeling like that.’ One fifth of breastfeeding women report an aversion response" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/12/i-feel-guilty-for-feeling-like-that-one-fifth-of-breastfeeding-women-report-an-aversion-response-208938/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I feel guilty for feeling like that.’ One fifth of breastfeeding women report an aversion response">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ralph Horne, Associate Deputy Vice Chancellor, Research & Innovation, College of Design & Social Context, RMIT University Landcorp’s White Gum Valley development is a sustainable housing project in WA. Josh Byrne & Associates Households across Australia are struggling with soaring energy and housing costs and a lack ... <a title="Turning the housing crisis around: how a circular economy can give us affordable, sustainable homes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/12/turning-the-housing-crisis-around-how-a-circular-economy-can-give-us-affordable-sustainable-homes-208745/" aria-label="Read more about Turning the housing crisis around: how a circular economy can give us affordable, sustainable homes">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Douglas Bardsley, Associate professor, University of Adelaide Tanja Esser, Shutterstock New research shows scientists have underestimated the climate risk to agriculture and global food production. Blind spots in climate models meant “high-impact but deeply-uncertain hazards” were ignored. But now that the threat of “synchronised harvest failures” has ... <a title="Climate change threatens to cause ‘synchronised harvest failures’ across the globe, with implications for Australia’s food security" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/12/climate-change-threatens-to-cause-synchronised-harvest-failures-across-the-globe-with-implications-for-australias-food-security-209250/" aria-label="Read more about Climate change threatens to cause ‘synchronised harvest failures’ across the globe, with implications for Australia’s food security">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katrina Place Dernelley, Historian and Heritage Consultant, La Trobe University ABC In the small Victorian goldfields township of Kingower in 1860, two women, the “notorious” Hobart Town Annie and Tipperary Poll, thrashed a man who had accused the pair of theft. He was rescued by a crowd, ... <a title="What would history look like if women were the main characters? Gold Diggers gives us a very funny, refreshingly accurate answer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/12/what-would-history-look-like-if-women-were-the-main-characters-gold-diggers-gives-us-a-very-funny-refreshingly-accurate-answer-209225/" aria-label="Read more about What would history look like if women were the main characters? Gold Diggers gives us a very funny, refreshingly accurate answer">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kevin Trenberth, Distinguished Scholar, NCAR; Affiliate Faculty, University of Auckland Getty Images Global warming took off in the mid-1970s when the rise in global mean surface temperature exceeded natural variability. Every decade after the 1960s has been warmer than the one before and the 2010s were the ... <a title="Global temperature rises in steps — here’s why we can expect a steep climb this year and next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/12/global-temperature-rises-in-steps-heres-why-we-can-expect-a-steep-climb-this-year-and-next-209385/" aria-label="Read more about Global temperature rises in steps — here’s why we can expect a steep climb this year and next">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Honni van Rijswijk, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Technology Sydney Lukas Coch/AAP The final report of the robodebt royal commission has revealed the full extent of one of the most egregiously harmful acts our government has ever committed against some of the most vulnerable Australians. At ... <a title="Explainer: what is the ‘tort of misfeasance’ and how might it apply in the case of robodebt?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/explainer-what-is-the-tort-of-misfeasance-and-how-might-it-apply-in-the-case-of-robodebt-209507/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what is the ‘tort of misfeasance’ and how might it apply in the case of robodebt?">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Layton, Visiting Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University Kay Nietfeld/DPA/AP Early last year, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a major historical turning point – a zeitenwende. That turning point continues to play out. On the eve of this week’s NATO summit in ... <a title="What’s behind Australia’s $1 billion defence deal with Germany?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/whats-behind-australias-1-billion-defence-deal-with-germany-209490/" aria-label="Read more about What’s behind Australia’s $1 billion defence deal with Germany?">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Australia’s first national “wellbeing framework”, to be released by Treasurer Jim Chalmers within weeks, will provide about 50 indicators of how Australians are doing, that will then be tracked over time. The Measuring What Matters statement will be around the ... <a title="Chalmers ‘measures what matters’ – tracking our national wellbeing in 50 indicators" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/chalmers-measures-what-matters-tracking-our-national-wellbeing-in-50-indicators-209520/" aria-label="Read more about Chalmers ‘measures what matters’ – tracking our national wellbeing in 50 indicators">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bill Laurance, Distinguished Research Professor and Australian Laureate, James Cook University Shutterstock In September last year, several leading scientists were effectively banned from further research in Indonesia’s vast tropical forests, where most had been working for decades. Their sin? In large part, producing research suggesting the Bornean ... <a title="Indonesia is suppressing environmental research it doesn’t like. That poses real risks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/indonesia-is-suppressing-environmental-research-it-doesnt-like-that-poses-real-risks-202629/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia is suppressing environmental research it doesn’t like. That poses real risks">Read more</a>
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July 11, 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 Bianca de Marchi/AAP An Essential poll, conducted July 5-9 from a sample of 1,125, had “yes” to the Indigenous Voice to parliament leading by 47-43, with 10% ... <a title="Voice support slumps in Essential poll; LNP leads in Queensland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/voice-support-slumps-in-essential-poll-lnp-leads-in-queensland-208578/" aria-label="Read more about Voice support slumps in Essential poll; LNP leads in Queensland">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Naama Blatman, Research Theme Fellow, Urban Living Futures & Society, Western Sydney University Some of the largest landowners across New South Wales are Local Aboriginal Land Councils. Given the acute needs for housing and infrastructure, it’s time the state government enabled these land councils to play a ... <a title="Why is it so hard for Local Aboriginal Land Councils to develop land when the public needs are huge?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/11/why-is-it-so-hard-for-local-aboriginal-land-councils-to-develop-land-when-the-public-needs-are-huge-195366/" aria-label="Read more about Why is it so hard for Local Aboriginal Land Councils to develop land when the public needs are huge?">Read more</a>
