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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roshan Rigby, PhD Candidate in Nutrition and Dietetics, Griffith University Shutterstock How do we feel thirsty? Shruthi (she), 8 years Hi Shruti! Thank you for your important question. Most of our body is made of water. And we need water to do all sorts of really important ... <a title="Curious Kids: how do we feel thirsty?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/curious-kids-how-do-we-feel-thirsty-169531/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: how do we feel thirsty?">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Despite appearances – especially in the United States – the era of high inflation isn’t set for a comeback in the view of Australia’s leading economists, and most see no need for the Reserve Bank ... <a title="Top economists see no prolonged high inflation, no rate hike next year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/top-economists-see-no-prolonged-high-inflation-no-rate-hike-next-year-171731/" aria-label="Read more about Top economists see no prolonged high inflation, no rate hike next year">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia Sydney Film Festival Review: ShoPaapaa, written and directed by Molly Reynolds and Shekhar Bassi The COVID-19 pandemic threw the world into disarray, forcing many to reinvent processes, reimagine what it means to live in modernity. ... <a title="ShoPaapaa, a film about COVID lockdowns, is long and excruciatingly dull – but weren’t lockdowns, too?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/shopaapaa-a-film-about-covid-lockdowns-is-long-and-excruciatingly-dull-but-werent-lockdowns-too-171604/" aria-label="Read more about ShoPaapaa, a film about COVID lockdowns, is long and excruciatingly dull – but weren’t lockdowns, too?">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabrielle Appleby, Professor, UNSW Law School, UNSW Victoria’s Pandemic Management Bill, designed to replace the current state of emergency powers in pandemic emergencies, has swiftly become one of the state’s most polarising pieces of legislation. Amid the politics, public fear-mongering and death threats, there appears to be ... <a title="Victoria’s controversial pandemic bill: 6 ways for the government to show it is serious about scrutiny" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/victorias-controversial-pandemic-bill-6-ways-for-the-government-to-show-it-is-serious-about-scrutiny-171600/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria’s controversial pandemic bill: 6 ways for the government to show it is serious about scrutiny">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Dean Lewins This week’s Newspoll, conducted November 10-13 from a sample of 1,524, gave Labor a 53-47 lead, a one point gain for the Coalition since the last Newspoll, three weeks ago. Primary votes ... <a title="Coalition improves but Morrison’s slide continues in Newspoll; Liberals in danger in Kooyong" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/coalition-improves-but-morrisons-slide-continues-in-newspoll-liberals-in-danger-in-kooyong-171593/" aria-label="Read more about Coalition improves but Morrison’s slide continues in Newspoll; Liberals in danger in Kooyong">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pok Man Leung, PhD candidate in Microbiology, Monash University Ian Hogg, Author provided Humans have only recently begun to think about using hydrogen as a source of energy, but bacteria in Antarctica have been doing it for a billion years. We studied 451 different kinds of bacteria ... <a title="Antarctic bacteria live on air and make their own water using hydrogen as fuel" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/antarctic-bacteria-live-on-air-and-make-their-own-water-using-hydrogen-as-fuel-171808/" aria-label="Read more about Antarctic bacteria live on air and make their own water using hydrogen as fuel">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Jotzo, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Head of Energy, Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University COP26 president Alok Sharma has described the pivotal United Nations talks, which concluded over the weekend, as only a “fragile win” for ambition on climate ... <a title="COP26: the Glasgow climate summit demonstrates an appetite for change Australia simply can’t ignore" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/cop26-the-glasgow-climate-summit-demonstrates-an-appetite-for-change-australia-simply-cant-ignore-171810/" aria-label="Read more about COP26: the Glasgow climate summit demonstrates an appetite for change Australia simply can’t ignore">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
By Ella Stewart, RNZ News reporter A Northland high school principal says she has been accused of being “complicit in mass genocide” by people opposed to getting vaccinated. After today, anyone who works or volunteers in an education setting in New Zealand and who has not received at least one dose of the covid-19 vaccine ... <a title="Northland principal faces ‘vindictive’ abuse for backing vaccine mandate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/northland-principal-faces-vindictive-abuse-for-backing-vaccine-mandate/" aria-label="Read more about Northland principal faces ‘vindictive’ abuse for backing vaccine mandate">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk Pacific scholar and senior university sector leader Toeolesulusulu Dr Damon Salesa has been appointed as the next vice-chancellor of Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland University of Technology (AUT), AUT News reports. The appointment by the University Council at Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makaurau AUT was announced today and ... <a title="Pacific scholar Dr Damon Salesa named AUT’s next vice-chancellor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/pacific-scholar-dr-damon-salesa-named-auts-next-vice-chancellor/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific scholar Dr Damon Salesa named AUT’s next vice-chancellor">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
ANALYSIS: By Robert Hales, Griffith University and Brendan Mackey, Griffith University After two hard-fought weeks of negotiations, the Glasgow climate change summit is, at last, over. All 197 participating countries adopted the so-called Glasgow Climate Pact, despite an 11th hour intervention by India in which the final agreement was watered down from “phasing out” coal ... <a title="The ultimate guide to why the COP26 summit ended in failure and disappointment (despite bright spots)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/the-ultimate-guide-to-why-the-cop26-summit-ended-in-failure-and-disappointment-despite-bright-spots/" aria-label="Read more about The ultimate guide to why the COP26 summit ended in failure and disappointment (despite bright spots)">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Vaccine Mandates and Certificates Philip Matthews (Stuff): Choice or coercion? The arguments over ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 15 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-15-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 15 2021">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew McKenzie-McHarg, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry, Australian Catholic University It is not entirely irrational to fear needles (or to suffer from trypanophobia for those who prefer the Greek term). Likewise, feeling anxious about injecting a foreign substance into the bloodstream ... <a title="Anger, grievance, resentment: we need to understand how anti-vaxxers feel to make sense of their actions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/15/anger-grievance-resentment-we-need-to-understand-how-anti-vaxxers-feel-to-make-sense-of-their-actions-169829/" aria-label="Read more about Anger, grievance, resentment: we need to understand how anti-vaxxers feel to make sense of their actions">Read more</a>
