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Running may help you live longer but more isn’t necessarily better

November 5, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Željko Pedišić, Associate Professor, Victoria University It’s free, requires no equipment and the scenery can be stunning – it’s no wonder running is among the world’s most popular sports. The number of recreational runners in Australia has doubled from 2006 to 2014. Now more than 1.35 million ... <a title="Running may help you live longer but more isn’t necessarily better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/running-may-help-you-live-longer-but-more-isnt-necessarily-better-120578/" aria-label="Read more about Running may help you live longer but more isn’t necessarily better">Read more</a>

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Former PNG PM O’Neill denies fleeing country

November 5, 2019

By RNZ Pacific Papua New Guinea’s former Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has denied a claim that he has fled the country to avoid being arrested. This is despite police last week withdrawing an arrest warrant for O’Neill, after his lawyers had launched a legal challenge to its validity. The warrant was issued for the Ialibu-Pangia ... <a title="Former PNG PM O’Neill denies fleeing country" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/former-png-pm-oneill-denies-fleeing-country/" aria-label="Read more about Former PNG PM O’Neill denies fleeing country">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 05 2019

November 5, 2019

Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. Foreign affairs and trade Audrey Young (Herald): It’s a wrap for Jacinda Ardern and her old acquaintances in Bangkok but no RCEP deal Luke Malpass (Stuff): Pan-Asian trade deal ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 05 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-05-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 05 2019">Read more</a>

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India’s social media content removal order is a nail in the coffin of the internet as we know it

November 5, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dan Jerker B. Svantesson, Professor, Bond University In recent weeks, India’s High Court of Delhi put another nail in the coffin of the internet as we currently know it. The court granted an order requiring Facebook, Twitter and Google to remove certain content globally, based on that ... <a title="India’s social media content removal order is a nail in the coffin of the internet as we know it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/indias-social-media-content-removal-order-is-a-nail-in-the-coffin-of-the-internet-as-we-know-it-126273/" aria-label="Read more about India’s social media content removal order is a nail in the coffin of the internet as we know it">Read more</a>

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Scott Morrison wants to outlaw boycott campaigns. But the mining industry doesn’t need protection

November 5, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graeme Orr, Professor of Law, The University of Queensland On Friday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison vowed to craft new laws targeting social and political protest. Speaking to the Queensland Resources Council, he labelled some activist groups as environmental “anarchists”, and lamented how businesses like banks might be ... <a title="Scott Morrison wants to outlaw boycott campaigns. But the mining industry doesn’t need protection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/scott-morrison-wants-to-outlaw-boycott-campaigns-but-the-mining-industry-doesnt-need-protection-126326/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison wants to outlaw boycott campaigns. But the mining industry doesn’t need protection">Read more</a>

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Why is Japan’s Olympic marathon shifting cities to avoid the heat? A sports physiologist explains

November 5, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chloe Taylor, Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science, Western Sydney University The International Olympic Committee last week decided to shift next year’s Olympic marathon from Tokyo to Sapporo to protect athletes from the heat. Tokyo’s average temperatures during the month of August exceed 30℃, with some ... <a title="Why is Japan’s Olympic marathon shifting cities to avoid the heat? A sports physiologist explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/why-is-japans-olympic-marathon-shifting-cities-to-avoid-the-heat-a-sports-physiologist-explains-126189/" aria-label="Read more about Why is Japan’s Olympic marathon shifting cities to avoid the heat? A sports physiologist explains">Read more</a>

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Recycling plastic bottles is good, but reusing them is better

November 5, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Wakefield-Rann, Research Consultant, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney Last week Woolworths announced a new food delivery system, in collaboration with US company TerraCycle, that delivers grocery essentials in reusable packaging. The system, called Loop, lets shoppers buy products from common supermarket brands in ... <a title="Recycling plastic bottles is good, but reusing them is better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/recycling-plastic-bottles-is-good-but-reusing-them-is-better-126339/" aria-label="Read more about Recycling plastic bottles is good, but reusing them is better">Read more</a>

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‘Let’s design a waterproof shoe for a refugee child’: how to teach science and maths so students actually care

November 5, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paula Mildenhall, Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning), Edith Cowan University In a May 2019 speech, Australia’s Chief Scientist, Alan Finkel, noted participation in science and maths was slipping in Australian schools. Specifically speaking about STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), he said: STEM education addresses real world ... <a title="‘Let’s design a waterproof shoe for a refugee child’: how to teach science and maths so students actually care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/lets-design-a-waterproof-shoe-for-a-refugee-child-how-to-teach-science-and-maths-so-students-actually-care-125234/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Let’s design a waterproof shoe for a refugee child’: how to teach science and maths so students actually care">Read more</a>

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No Australian city has a long-term vision for living sustainably. We can’t go on like this

November 5, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Berry, Emeritus Professor, RMIT University This article is part of a series on rebalancing the human–nature interactions that are central to the study and practice of ecological economics, which is the focus of the 2019 ANZSEE Conference in Melbourne later this month. Australia was already one ... <a title="No Australian city has a long-term vision for living sustainably. We can’t go on like this" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/no-australian-city-has-a-long-term-vision-for-living-sustainably-we-cant-go-on-like-this-123916/" aria-label="Read more about No Australian city has a long-term vision for living sustainably. We can’t go on like this">Read more</a>

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What is ‘ecological economics’ and why do we need to talk about it?

November 5, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anitra Nelson, Associate Professor, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University This article is part of a series on rebalancing the human–nature interactions that are central to the study and practice of ecological economics, which is the focus of the 2019 ANZSEE Conference in Melbourne later this month. ... <a title="What is ‘ecological economics’ and why do we need to talk about it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/what-is-ecological-economics-and-why-do-we-need-to-talk-about-it-123915/" aria-label="Read more about What is ‘ecological economics’ and why do we need to talk about it?">Read more</a>

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Asylum seekers left ‘desperate’ and ‘helpless’ when they try to find work in Australia

November 5, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kiros Hiruy, Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Business and Law, Swinburne University of Technology Finding work can be a challenge for new migrants to Australia who often arrive with limited English skills and lack local contacts. But finding work for people seeking asylum can be even harder, ... <a title="Asylum seekers left ‘desperate’ and ‘helpless’ when they try to find work in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/asylum-seekers-left-desperate-and-helpless-when-they-try-to-find-work-in-australia-125931/" aria-label="Read more about Asylum seekers left ‘desperate’ and ‘helpless’ when they try to find work in Australia">Read more</a>

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The Crown series 3 review: Olivia Colman shines as an older, frumpier Elizabeth

November 5, 2019

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giselle Bastin, Associate Professor of English, Flinders University As a researcher of the royal House of Windsor I’m most often asked, “Have you ever met her?” The second most common question I get is, “Do you like The Crown and is it accurate?” Such questions go some ... <a title="The Crown series 3 review: Olivia Colman shines as an older, frumpier Elizabeth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/05/the-crown-series-3-review-olivia-colman-shines-as-an-older-frumpier-elizabeth-126340/" aria-label="Read more about The Crown series 3 review: Olivia Colman shines as an older, frumpier Elizabeth">Read more</a>