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Shark nets are destructive and don't keep you safe – let's invest in lifeguards

  • Written by Leah Gibbs, Senior Lecturer in Geography, University of Wollongong
Shark nets are destructive and don't keep you safe – let's invest in lifeguardsNew research says there is no reliable evidence that shark nets protect swimmers.Ben Rushton/AAP

As Australians look forward to the summer beach season, the prospect of shark encounters may cross their minds. Shark control has been the subject of furious public debate in recent years and while some governments favour lethal methods, it is the wrong...

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Homes can be better prepared for cyclones. But first we must convince the owners

  • Written by Mitchell Scovell, PhD candidate, James Cook University

Most Australians know cyclones can cause serious damage to housing. Insurance premiums in cyclone-prone regions are among the highest in the country. Unfortunately, things are likely to get worse before they get better.

Some predict as many as 10% of houses in Australia may become “uninsurable” by 2100. However, the good news is home...

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how climate change will affect food production and security

  • Written by Julian Heyes, Head of School of Food and Advanced Technology@ISHS_CMFV, Massey University
how climate change will affect food production and securityMany temperate crops require winter chilling to initiate flowering or fruit ripening, and orchards may need to shift to colder areas.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-NDhow climate change will affect food production and securityCC BY-ND

Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change.

If you have a...

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More Articles ...

  1. Aussie students are a year behind students 10 years ago in science, maths and reading
  2. a deeply serious arboreal adventure with a message for our times
  3. Australia's threatened birds declined by 59% over the past 30 years
  4. How plant-based meat is stretching New Zealand's cultural and legal boundaries
  5. The government is hyping digitalised services, but not addressing a history of e-government fails
  6. Limiting cash payments to $10,000 is more dangerous than you might think
  7. Islamophobic attacks mostly happen in public. Here's what you can do if you see it or experience it
  8. Students with disabilities need inclusive buildings. We can learn from what's already working
  9. Haring Basquiat at the NGV
  10. Why is my poo green?
  11. Market-led infrastructure may sound good but not if it short-changes the public
  12. brain stimulation holds huge promise, but is critically under-regulated
  13. Earth has a couple more chances to avoid catastrophic climate change. This week is one of them
  14. Westpac ticking every anti-money-laundering box wouldn't make much difference to criminals
  15. Lessons on terrorism and rehabilitation from the London Bridge attack
  16. We can reverse antibiotic resistance in Australia. Here's how Sweden is doing it
  17. Cancel culture, cleanskin, hedonometer ... I'm not sure I like any of Macquarie Dictionary's words of the year
  18. we should use genetics, geology and more to repatriate Aboriginal remains
  19. For hydrogen to be truly 'clean' it must be made with renewables, not coal
  20. how hospital design has been a matter of life and death
  21. Scientists re-counted Australia's extinct species, and the result is devastating
  22. New research shows prejudice still high in Australia, but many people seeking to promote social inclusion
  23. The PISA world education test results are about to drop. Is Australia getting worse?
  24. Comeback city? Lessons from revitalising a diverse place like Dandenong
  25. a virtuoso of white on white who left the art world too soon
  26. are your kids cheating on their virtual partners?
  27. Banning Huawei could cut off our nose to spite our face. Good 5G matters
  28. Australia’s proposed defamation law overhaul will expand media freedom – but at what cost?
  29. Did Hanson mislead the government on union bill or did it misread her?
  30. Clive James spent his salad days in good company
  31. Parents of teens, here's what you really need to know about MDMA
  32. Virtual reality won't make cows happier, but it might help us see them differently
  33. Michelle Grattan on the defeat of the government's union legislation
  34. Clive James raised awareness of leukaemia, part of his rich and valuable legacy
  35. ’Tis the season to say things we later regret – and new research tells us why
  36. The majority of music students drop out before the end of high school – is the ATAR to blame?
  37. let's not weep for Westpac's board, but directors do need help
  38. Non-native species should count in conservation – even in Australia
  39. On the Battle of Seattle's 20th anniversary, let's remember the Aussie coders who created live sharing
  40. How Indigenous songs recount deep histories of trade between Australia and Southeast Asia
  41. Own goals and defeat of union legislation give Scott Morrison a horror week
  42. To really fix Victoria's mental health system, we'll need to bridge the state/Commonwealth divide
  43. how romance scammers make you fall in love with them
  44. courts flex new muscle to protect plant breeders' intellectual property
  45. Robodebt failed its day in court, what now?
  46. A hot and dry Australian summer means heatwaves and fire risk ahead
  47. Vale Clive James – a marvellous low voice whose gracious good humour let others shine
  48. More carers' leave may help Australians look after elderly parents and stay in work
  49. A surprisingly big black hole might have swallowed a star from the inside out, and scientists are baffled
  50. how do guide dogs know where their owners want to go?

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