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June 7, 2023
RNZ Pacific Community leaders around Panguna mine in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville want mining giant Rio Tinto to help out following recent flooding. Rio Tinto was the owner/operator of the mine which has laid derelict for more than 30 years. Fears of the threat from flooding in the river system near ... <a title="Bougainville leaders call on mining giant Rio Tinto to assist communities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/bougainville-leaders-call-on-mining-giant-rio-tinto-to-assist-communities/" aria-label="Read more about Bougainville leaders call on mining giant Rio Tinto to assist communities">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
By Hilaire Bule, RNZ Pacific Vanuatu correspondent in Port Vila Vanuatu Prime Minister Ishmael Kalsakau says Pacific security is about the security of the Pacific peoples and their way of life as identified by Forum leaders in the Boe Declaration. Kalsakau said this reaffirmed climate change as the single greatest threat to regional security. The ... <a title="Climate crisis greatest threat to Pacific regional security, says Vanuatu PM" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/climate-crisis-greatest-threat-to-pacific-regional-security-says-vanuatu-pm/" aria-label="Read more about Climate crisis greatest threat to Pacific regional security, says Vanuatu PM">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra BagzhanSadvakassov/Upsplash, CC BY-SA The latest national accounts tell us Australia’s economy grew by just 0.2% in the three months to March. It’s the weakest growth since the economy shrank during the COVID lockdowns, ... <a title="Going down: the 6 graphs that show Australia’s economic growth shrinking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/going-down-the-6-graphs-that-show-australias-economic-growth-shrinking-206068/" aria-label="Read more about Going down: the 6 graphs that show Australia’s economic growth shrinking">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Rowe, Emeritus Professor of Cultural Research, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University Professional golf – and increasingly world sport – is caught in a sand trap. Not the familiar hazard between fairway and green, but the Middle Eastern desert producing enormous quantities of fossil ... <a title="How Saudi Arabia came to be at the centre of a global golf merger" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/how-saudi-arabia-came-to-be-at-the-centre-of-a-global-golf-merger-207203/" aria-label="Read more about How Saudi Arabia came to be at the centre of a global golf merger">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Jakubowicz, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney Fifty years after the Whitlam government released its landmark report on multiculturalism in Australia, the Albanese government has launched a major review of its policies to ensure they are serving multicultural communities in the best ways. But ... <a title="A major review of the government’s multicultural policies is under way – what is it seeking to achieve?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/a-major-review-of-the-governments-multicultural-policies-is-under-way-what-is-it-seeking-to-achieve-206983/" aria-label="Read more about A major review of the government’s multicultural policies is under way – what is it seeking to achieve?">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karen Fisher, Associate Professor, University of Auckland Greg Nunes, Author provided The rapidly declining health of New Zealand’s marine environment raises serious questions about how we care for and manage the oceans. A recent stocktake of our marine environment identifies several cumulative pressures. These include ocean acidification, ... <a title="Our oceans are in deep trouble – a ‘mountains to sea’ approach could make a real difference" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/our-oceans-are-in-deep-trouble-a-mountains-to-sea-approach-could-make-a-real-difference-207116/" aria-label="Read more about Our oceans are in deep trouble – a ‘mountains to sea’ approach could make a real difference">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Bean, Research Fellow, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland Hans de Bull, Alchemical Hand Bell of Rudolf II, ca. 1600 Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, CC BY-NC-SA Scholars are baffled by a mysterious object from Emperor Rudolf II’s collection: a hand bell, made ... <a title="Seven metals, ringed with four magical inscriptions: what other secrets does the ‘Alchemical Hand Bell’ hold?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/seven-metals-ringed-with-four-magical-inscriptions-what-other-secrets-does-the-alchemical-hand-bell-hold-204367/" aria-label="Read more about Seven metals, ringed with four magical inscriptions: what other secrets does the ‘Alchemical Hand Bell’ hold?">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Scott F. Heron, Associate Professor in Physics, James Cook University The Bureau of Meteorology this week declared a 70% chance of an El Niño developing this year. This raises concern for the health of the Great Barrier Reef, which is under continuing threat from climate change. Recent ... <a title="Warm is the new norm for the Great Barrier Reef – and a likely El Niño raises red flags" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/warm-is-the-new-norm-for-the-great-barrier-reef-and-a-likely-el-nino-raises-red-flags-206750/" aria-label="Read more about Warm is the new norm for the Great Barrier Reef – and a likely El Niño raises red flags">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard McGee, Senior lecturer in Paediatrics, University of Newcastle Shutterstock If you have been stung by a jellyfish at the beach, you’ll know how painful and unpleasant it can be. But how best to treat jellyfish stings has been debated over the years. Is it best to ... <a title="How to treat jellyfish stings (hint: urine not recommended)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/how-to-treat-jellyfish-stings-hint-urine-not-recommended-202844/" aria-label="Read more about How to treat jellyfish stings (hint: urine not recommended)">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gavin Prideaux, Professor, Flinders University Dendrolagus ursinus, or Goodfellow’s tree-kangaroo. Shutterstock Kangaroos are an enduring symbol of Australia’s uniqueness. To move, they do what no other large mammals do: they hop along on oversized hind legs. So you may be surprised to learn that some kangaroos live ... <a title="Giant tree-kangaroos once lived in unexpected places all over Australia, according to major new analysis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/giant-tree-kangaroos-once-lived-in-unexpected-places-all-over-australia-according-to-major-new-analysis-205759/" aria-label="Read more about Giant tree-kangaroos once lived in unexpected places all over Australia, according to major new analysis">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content MICHAEL WOOD AUCKLAND AIRPORT SHARES CONFLICT OF INTEREST Luke Malpass (Stuff): Michael Wood, the shares, and the taint of incompetence Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Transport Minister Michael Wood on ... <a title="Newsletter: June 07 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/newsletter-june-07-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: June 07 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David King, Senior Lecturer in General Practice, The University of Queensland Pexels/Cottonbro Studio, CC BY Our noses perform important functions every day of our lives, but we often only notice when disease changes how they work. Our sense of smell works when chemical molecules are sniffed into ... <a title="Why is my snot green? How deep are my sinuses? Fascinating facts about mucus, noses and sprays" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/07/why-is-my-snot-green-how-deep-are-my-sinuses-fascinating-facts-about-mucus-noses-and-sprays-206195/" aria-label="Read more about Why is my snot green? How deep are my sinuses? Fascinating facts about mucus, noses and sprays">Read more</a>