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Check your mirrors: 3 things rooftop solar can teach us about Australia’s electric car rollout

June 10, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bjorn Sturmberg, Research Leader, Battery Storage & Grid Integration Program, Australian National University Shutterstock Governments and car manufacturers are investing hundreds of billions of dollars on electric vehicles. But while the electric transport revolution is inevitable, the final destination remains unknown. The electric vehicle transition is about ... <a title="Check your mirrors: 3 things rooftop solar can teach us about Australia’s electric car rollout" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/check-your-mirrors-3-things-rooftop-solar-can-teach-us-about-australias-electric-car-rollout-162085/" aria-label="Read more about Check your mirrors: 3 things rooftop solar can teach us about Australia’s electric car rollout">Read more</a>

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4 reasons schools should let students wear sports uniforms every day

June 10, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Mclaughlin, PhD Candidate, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle Shutterstock Many students across Australia wear traditional school uniforms. These consist of button-up shirts, tailored trousers, pleated skirts or tunics, and black leather shoes. Traditional school uniform (left) and sports uniform (right) can both ... <a title="4 reasons schools should let students wear sports uniforms every day" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/4-reasons-schools-should-let-students-wear-sports-uniforms-every-day-161653/" aria-label="Read more about 4 reasons schools should let students wear sports uniforms every day">Read more</a>

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People’s odds of loneliness could fall by up to half if cities hit 30% green space targets

June 10, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Astell-Burt, Professor of Population Health and Environmental Data Science, NHMRC Boosting Dementia Research Leadership Fellow, University of Wollongong Photo: Thomas Astell-Burt , Author provided One in four Australians feel lonely on three or more days a week. Our longitudinal study, just published in the International Journal ... <a title="People’s odds of loneliness could fall by up to half if cities hit 30% green space targets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/peoples-odds-of-loneliness-could-fall-by-up-to-half-if-cities-hit-30-green-space-targets-161989/" aria-label="Read more about People’s odds of loneliness could fall by up to half if cities hit 30% green space targets">Read more</a>

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Moved by words: how poetry helps us express our feelings

June 10, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maria Takolander, Associate Professor in Creative Writing and Literary Studies, Deakin University Patrick Semansky/AAP Poetry has made something of a comeback in popular culture, thanks to America’s Amanda Gorman, who read her performance poems at a presidential inauguration and this year’s Super Bowl. Gorman has been described ... <a title="Moved by words: how poetry helps us express our feelings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/moved-by-words-how-poetry-helps-us-express-our-feelings-161892/" aria-label="Read more about Moved by words: how poetry helps us express our feelings">Read more</a>

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Samoa’s caretaker PM Tuila’epa sued for contempt of court

June 10, 2021

Asia Pacific Report newsdesk In the latest twist in Samoa’s political rollercoaster, the FAST party has accused the rival HRPP leader of contempt of court, reports Pacific Media Network News. Tuila’epa Dr Sa’ilele Malielegaoi has been accused of ignoring a Supreme Court ruling to convene Parliament, when FAST should have been sworn in as government. ... <a title="Samoa’s caretaker PM Tuila’epa sued for contempt of court" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/samoas-caretaker-pm-tuilaepa-sued-for-contempt-of-court/" aria-label="Read more about Samoa’s caretaker PM Tuila’epa sued for contempt of court">Read more</a>

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View from The Hill: the Morrison government has escape hatch in Tamil family case – if it wants to use it

June 10, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Foreign Minister Marise Payne said on Tuesday the government was considering two overseas resettlement options for the Biloela Tamil family, whose daughter Tharunicaa is in a Perth hospital after being medevaced from Christmas Island. These were sending the family to ... <a title="View from The Hill: the Morrison government has escape hatch in Tamil family case – if it wants to use it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/view-from-the-hill-the-morrison-government-has-escape-hatch-in-tamil-family-case-if-it-wants-to-use-it-162433/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: the Morrison government has escape hatch in Tamil family case – if it wants to use it">Read more</a>

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Why it took 20 years to ‘finish’ the human genome — and why there’s still more to do

June 9, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Southey, Chair Precision Medicine, Monash University Webridge/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY The release of the draft human genome sequence in 2001 was a seismic moment in our understanding of the human genome, and paved the way for advances in our understanding of the genomic basis of human ... <a title="Why it took 20 years to ‘finish’ the human genome — and why there’s still more to do" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/why-it-took-20-years-to-finish-the-human-genome-and-why-theres-still-more-to-do-162418/" aria-label="Read more about Why it took 20 years to ‘finish’ the human genome — and why there’s still more to do">Read more</a>

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Research now backs routinely offering pregnant women the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine

June 9, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Wise, Senior Lecturer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Auckland Shutterstock/MIA Studio New Zealand and Australia will now routinely offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to women at any stage of pregnancy, following an update of vaccination advice. This comes as research suggests the risk of ... <a title="Research now backs routinely offering pregnant women the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/research-now-backs-routinely-offering-pregnant-women-the-mrna-covid-19-vaccine-162179/" aria-label="Read more about Research now backs routinely offering pregnant women the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine">Read more</a>

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Victoria’s COVID lockdown reminds us how many rely on food charity. Here’s how we plan for the next inevitable crisis

June 9, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona McKay, Senior Lecturer in Public Health, Deakin University Sara Carpenter/www.shutterstock.com Melbourne’s latest lockdown and increased demand for emergency food aid reminds us how many people don’t have enough food for themselves and their family. We’ve also seen this in past lockdowns. However, our research shows many ... <a title="Victoria’s COVID lockdown reminds us how many rely on food charity. Here’s how we plan for the next inevitable crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/victorias-covid-lockdown-reminds-us-how-many-rely-on-food-charity-heres-how-we-plan-for-the-next-inevitable-crisis-160777/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria’s COVID lockdown reminds us how many rely on food charity. Here’s how we plan for the next inevitable crisis">Read more</a>

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The ‘most significant’ police operation in Australian history — how it worked and what it means for organised crime

June 9, 2021

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Terry Goldsworthy, Associate Professor in Criminology, Bond University AAP/Victoria Police/supplied The Australian Federal Police made global news this week with the revelation its Operation Ironside had help sting organised crime gangs around the world. This was part of a broader, three-year operation with the FBI and other ... <a title="The ‘most significant’ police operation in Australian history — how it worked and what it means for organised crime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/the-most-significant-police-operation-in-australian-history-how-it-worked-and-what-it-means-for-organised-crime-162342/" aria-label="Read more about The ‘most significant’ police operation in Australian history — how it worked and what it means for organised crime">Read more</a>

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Leading NZ newspaper warns nation against complacency over covid

June 9, 2021

Pacific Media Watch newsdesk New Zealand’s leading daily newspaper has warned the country against complacency over the covid-19 pandemic and to look to Fiji for an example of how things can easily go wrong. In an editorial today, The New Zealand Herald has also criticised the government over its communication strategy and failure to counter ... <a title="Leading NZ newspaper warns nation against complacency over covid" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/leading-nz-newspaper-warns-nation-against-complacency-over-covid/" aria-label="Read more about Leading NZ newspaper warns nation against complacency over covid">Read more</a>

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Angry male student mob targets media over UPNG sexual abuse protest

June 9, 2021

By Charlie Dumavi in Port Moresby Women students at the University of Papua New Guinea silently suffering from persistent sexual harassment and abuse in the vicinity of the Waigani campus have become as national issue with a protest leading to a clash with media. The issue was brought to public attention when a woman student ... <a title="Angry male student mob targets media over UPNG sexual abuse protest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/09/angry-male-student-mob-targets-media-over-upng-sexual-abuse-protest/" aria-label="Read more about Angry male student mob targets media over UPNG sexual abuse protest">Read more</a>