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2016, the year that was: Environment + Energy

  • Written by Michael Hopkin, Environment + Energy Editor, The Conversation
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If 2015 ended on a note of hope, with the successful conclusion of the Paris climate talks, the overriding impression of 2016 is that last year’s optimism has been answered with a large reality check.

The Paris Agreement was meant to herald a year in which politicians would finally cut through the stalemate and start saving the planet....

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The year of the #techfail: All of tech gets a prize as reality bites

  • Written by David Glance, Director of UWA Centre for Software Practice, University of Western Australia
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2016 has been a watershed year for technology. There has been some spectacular fails that have brought a more realistic perspective to the fundamental belief that technology improves with time. In part, this is because we have now pushed hardware and software to its limits, and certainly beyond our ability to guarantee that it...

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2016, the year that was: Arts and Culture

  • Written by Suzy Freeman-Greene, Arts and Culture Editor, The Conversation
imageVisitors take in Cameron Robbins’ Field Lines at Dark Mofo at the Museum of Old and New Art.Mona/Remi Chauvin

2016 was not a good year to be a famous male musician. In January, David Bowie died at just 69. He was mourned by pretty much everyone, including the German Foreign Office, which tweeted: “You are now among Heroes”.

In...

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  1. Got a drone for Christmas? Know the law before taking to the skies
  2. 2016, the year that was: Politics and Society
  3. 2016, the year that was: Science + Technology
  4. Health Check: why swimming in the sea is good for you
  5. Summer reading guide from The Conversation's business economics writers
  6. A Very Aussie Christmas?
  7. What role for the states on climate and energy policy? NSW enters the fray
  8. 8 space reasons to look up in 2017
  9. Where to start reading philosophy?
  10. The off-topic Conversation #114
  11. Vital Signs: economic game changers to watch for in 2017
  12. Lessons in trust from America's experience with electronic voting
  13. Fuel efficiency standards could help curb Australia's persistently growing emissions
  14. Heart attack deaths more likely at Christmas
  15. Friday essay: Christmas poetry – a reflection
  16. A very diplomatic Christmas: how to avoid a coup at the dinner table this year
  17. How to tackle the rising tide of poaching in Australia's tropical seas
  18. Five things you need to know about fitness trackers
  19. Downside of fitness trackers and health apps is loss of privacy
  20. Would you eat a 3D printed pizza?
  21. We must do something about jobs for young people in a world of automation
  22. Should I worry if my child is pigeon-toed or duck-footed?
  23. ASIC gives the banks cause for Christmas celebration
  24. Rental housing policies trap children in poverty, so how low will we go?
  25. Women are funnier than men, on these pages at least
  26. Yes, the Arctic's freakishly warm winter is due to humans' climate influence
  27. Queensland communities remain lukewarm about coal seam gas: CSIRO survey
  28. Festive season survival tips for healthy eating
  29. When it comes to election campaigns, is the gambling lobby all bark and no bite?
  30. Explainer: why some churches teach that women are 'separate but equal'
  31. Use it or lose it: the search for enlightenment in dark data
  32. 2016, the year that was: Business and Economics
  33. 75 Christmas Films Worth Watching
  34. Productivity Commission re-ignites copyright wars by recommending 'fair use'
  35. Should writers be paid for their e-books lent by libraries?
  36. Disruption ahead: personal mobility is breaking down old transport divides
  37. Why we can get over the 'yuck factor' when it comes to recycled water
  38. Weekly Dose: doxycycline treats a host of human plagues, but it won't work forever
  39. The why and how of successful corporate giving
  40. A new world order takes shape in the wake of a resurgent Russia
  41. Why do elephants bellow but whales squeak like a mouse?
  42. No other recourse but to sue? The implications of Alex McKinnon's lawsuit against the NRL
  43. Blockchain – not fit for financial markets
  44. The Conversation super summer quiz 2016
  45. The smashed avo debate misses inequality within generations
  46. Australians have an increasingly complex, yet relatively peaceful, relationship with religion
  47. Eavesdropping reveals hidden marine mammal populations in the ocean
  48. Tourism puts dolphins at risk in Southeast Asia – here's what to look for on your next holiday
  49. Why we should be concerned with the rise and rise of early planned births
  50. Let me see you shake your tailfeathers: why lyrebirds really can dance

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