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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shane Clifton, Associate Professor of Practice, School of Health Sciences and the Centre for Disability Research and Policy, University of Sydney Sanit Fuangnakhon/Shutterstock It’s about time city councils did more to make our cities accessible. I recently tried to buy tickets to two Sydney Fringe Festival events, ... <a title="When even fringe festival venues exclude people with disability, cities need to act on access" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/when-even-fringe-festival-venues-exclude-people-with-disability-cities-need-to-act-on-access-239937/" aria-label="Read more about When even fringe festival venues exclude people with disability, cities need to act on access">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Holly Thorpe, Professor in Sociology of Sport and Gender, University of Waikato Getty Images “The climate crisis is a health crisis.” So says World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus. The World Economic Forum agrees. Its report this year highlighted how climate change is taking a toll on ... <a title="Lessons from Cyclone Gabrielle: 5 key health priorities for future disaster response" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/lessons-from-cyclone-gabrielle-5-key-health-priorities-for-future-disaster-response-239392/" aria-label="Read more about Lessons from Cyclone Gabrielle: 5 key health priorities for future disaster response">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Theresa Larkin, Associate Professor of Medical Sciences, University of Wollongong Oksana Klymenko/Shutterstock When we start to go grey depends a lot on genetics. Your first grey hairs usually appear anywhere between your twenties and fifties. For men, grey hairs normally start at the temples and sideburns. Women ... <a title="Is stress turning my hair grey?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/is-stress-turning-my-hair-grey-239100/" aria-label="Read more about Is stress turning my hair grey?">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna-Sophie Jürgens, Senior Lecturer in Science Communication (Pop Culture Studies), Australian National University Warner Like two-headed playing cards, Joker stories are about dual identity, doubles and duplicity. Throughout DC comics and films, the Joker turns others into facsimiles of himself, grinning widely. He shares his state of ... <a title="Joker: Folie à Deux as ‘ruin porn’ – how the new sequel plays with duplication and disintegration" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/joker-folie-a-deux-as-ruin-porn-how-the-new-sequel-plays-with-duplication-and-disintegration-240311/" aria-label="Read more about Joker: Folie à Deux as ‘ruin porn’ – how the new sequel plays with duplication and disintegration">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milo Barham, Associate Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Curtin University Limestone pinnacles of the Nambung National Park karst. Matej Lipar Almost one-sixth of Earth’s land surface is covered in otherworldly landscapes with a name that may also be unfamiliar: karst. These landscapes are like natural sculpture parks, ... <a title="Limestone and iron reveal puzzling extreme rain in Western Australia 100,000 years ago" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/limestone-and-iron-reveal-puzzling-extreme-rain-in-western-australia-100-000-years-ago-238801/" aria-label="Read more about Limestone and iron reveal puzzling extreme rain in Western Australia 100,000 years ago">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Odei Erdiaw-Kwasie, Lecturer in Sustainability| Business and Accounting Discipline, Charles Darwin University Lynda Disher/Shutterstock Pollution and waste, climate change and biodiversity loss are creating a triple planetary crisis. In response, UN Environment Programme executive director Inger Andersen has called for waste to be redefined as a ... <a title="More consumption, more demand for resources, more waste: why urban mining’s time has come" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/more-consumption-more-demand-for-resources-more-waste-why-urban-minings-time-has-come-232484/" aria-label="Read more about More consumption, more demand for resources, more waste: why urban mining’s time has come">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shauna Hurley, PhD candidate, School of Public Health, Monash University Pexels/The Conversation There’s a common thread linking our experience of pandemics over the past 700 years. From the black death in the 14th century to COVID in the 21st, public health authorities have put emergency measures such ... <a title="How can we improve public health communication for the next pandemic? Tackling distrust and misinformation is key" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/how-can-we-improve-public-health-communication-for-the-next-pandemic-tackling-distrust-and-misinformation-is-key-226718/" aria-label="Read more about How can we improve public health communication for the next pandemic? Tackling distrust and misinformation is key">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Jefferson, Senior Lecturer in Education, Edith Cowan University It is very common for children to have a day or two away from school due to illness. But children can also miss much longer periods of schooling if they have a serious illness or injury. This could ... <a title="How to help your child return to school after a long illness, new diagnosis or an accident" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/how-to-help-your-child-return-to-school-after-a-long-illness-new-diagnosis-or-an-accident-240012/" aria-label="Read more about How to help your child return to school after a long illness, new diagnosis or an accident">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Wray, PhD Candidate in Geography, Western University In recent months, many Canadian employers in both the public and private sectors have implemented return-to-office mandates, requiring workers that transitioned to remote or hybrid work during the COVID-19 pandemic to work in-person again. Employers are justifying these mandates ... <a title="Return-to-office mandates may not be the solution to downtown struggles that Canadian cities are banking on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/return-to-office-mandates-may-not-be-the-solution-to-downtown-struggles-that-canadian-cities-are-banking-on-239682/" aria-label="Read more about Return-to-office mandates may not be the solution to downtown struggles that Canadian cities are banking on">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Colin Campbell-Hunt, Emeritus Professor in Business, University of Otago Getty Images Recent research showing the richest New Zealanders pay less tax than their counterparts in nine similar OECD countries raises, yet again, serious questions about wealth, equality and fairness. How unequal is the distribution of income in ... <a title="OECD comparisons reveal an unflattering picture of inequality in NZ – could that change?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/oecd-comparisons-reveal-an-unflattering-picture-of-inequality-in-nz-could-that-change-239306/" aria-label="Read more about OECD comparisons reveal an unflattering picture of inequality in NZ – could that change?">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra CHIOICE/TheConversation The Albanese government will tackle “shrinkflation” in supermarkets and potentially other parts of the retail sector. This is where the product’s size is reduced but the price stays the same, or the price is cut by less than the ... <a title="‘Shrinkflation’ is the Albanese government’s next target to protect supermarket shoppers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/shrinkflation-is-the-albanese-governments-next-target-to-protect-supermarket-shoppers-240339/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Shrinkflation’ is the Albanese government’s next target to protect supermarket shoppers">Read more</a>
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October 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deyanira Nevárez Martínez, Assistant Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, Michigan State University Police officers watch a homeless man follow their order to break down his tent in Venice, Calif., in July 2024. Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Homelessness is a rare issue in American ... <a title="Cities are clearing encampments, but this won’t solve homelessness − here’s a better way forward" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/03/cities-are-clearing-encampments-but-this-wont-solve-homelessness-heres-a-better-way-forward-236762/" aria-label="Read more about Cities are clearing encampments, but this won’t solve homelessness − here’s a better way forward">Read more</a>
