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how growth in population and consumption drives planetary change

  • Written by: Michael Petterson, Professor of Geology, Auckland University of Technology
how growth in population and consumption drives planetary changeRapid population growth and increased consumption are now seen as the main drivers of environmental changes.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-NDhow growth in population and consumption drives planetary changeCC 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.

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Why Australia's first securities class action judgment (sort of) cleared Myer

  • Written by: Mark Humphery-Jenner, Associate Professor of Finance, UNSW

Myer is the in the clear, sort of, after Australia’s first judicial ruling on a securities class action.

It centred around allegations that Myer misled the market about its projected earnings.

The court found Myer had been misleading, but that because shareholders didn’t believe it, it didn’t harm them.

The ruling established impor...

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how bushfires create their own ferocious weather systems

  • Written by: Rachel Badlan, Postdoctoral Researcher, Atmospheric Dynamics, UNSW
how bushfires create their own ferocious weather systemsA firestorm on Mirror Plateaun Yellowstone Park, 1988.Jim Peaco/US National Park Service

As the east coast bushfire crisis unfolds, New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Rural Fire Service operational officer Brett Taylor have each warned residents bushfires can create their own weather systems.

This is not just a figure of speech or a...

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Vaping-related lung disease now has a name – and a likely cause. 5 things you need to know about EVALI

  • Written by: Coral Gartner, Associate Professor, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland
Vaping-related lung disease now has a name – and a likely cause. 5 things you need to know about EVALIHealth authorities in the United States are investigating what exactly has caused the recent outbreak of vaping-related illness.From shutterstock.com

More than 2,000 people in the United States have developed serious lung damage in a poisoning outbreak associated with the use of vaping devices this year. At least 39 people have died from the...

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  1. Japanese visual storytelling comes alive at OzAsia
  2. Mr Morrison, I lost my home to bushfire. Your thoughts and prayers are not enough
  3. this year's OzAsia festival fused worlds in dance
  4. Reading is more than sounding out words and decoding. That's why we use the whole language approach to teaching it
  5. the story behind our dairy woes
  6. 1 in 10 women with endometriosis report using cannabis to ease their pain
  7. Why every child needs explicit phonics instruction to learn to read
  8. it's not us, it's the other lot, say the experts. So who do we believe?
  9. The government's 'new page' on Indigenous policy is actually just more of the same
  10. Frances Levvy, Australia's quietly radical early animal rights campaigner
  11. As NZ votes on euthanasia bill, here is a historical perspective on a 'good death'
  12. Some women seem to lack a key brain structure for smell -- but their sense of smell is fine
  13. When a tree dies, don't waste your breath. Rescue the wood to honour its memory
  14. Shareholder activism might sound good, but it's delusional to think it will change anything much
  15. Photojournalists are telling an important story and they should interact with their subjects
  16. Drought and climate change were the kindling, and now the east coast is ablaze
  17. 3-parent IVF could prevent illness in many children (but it's really more like 2.002-parent IVF)
  18. No, a 'complex' system is not to blame for corporate wage theft
  19. Media companies are mad as hell at tech giants and don't want to take it anymore. But what choice do they have?
  20. Hackers are now targeting councils and governments, threatening to leak citizen data
  21. The open access shift at UWA Publishing is an experiment doomed to fail
  22. The government is committed to an Indigenous voice. We should give it a chance to work
  23. We may one day grow babies outside the womb, but there are many things to consider first
  24. Reading progress is falling between year 5 and 7, especially for advantaged students: 5 charts
  25. Frozen in time, the casts of Indigenous Australians who performed in 'human zoos' are chilling
  26. Why Australia is still grappling with the legacy of the first world war
  27. Smart tech systems cut congestion for a fraction of what new roads cost
  28. Another COAG meeting, another limp swing at the waste problem
  29. Government set to win its new powers against unions
  30. When the coroner looked at how to cut drug deaths at music festivals, the evidence won. But what happens next?
  31. Are flexible learning options giving schools a convenient way out of taking responsibility for 'difficult' students?
  32. Oh, oh, oh! The clitoris certainly gives pleasure. But does it also help women conceive?
  33. does monetary policy work any more?
  34. Want more jobs in Australia? Cut our ore exports and make more metals at home
  35. Pass the popcorn - Scorsese cinema boycott will shape the future of movies
  36. How NZ's colonial government misused laws to crush non-violent dissent at Parihaka
  37. Michelle Grattan on the government's drought relief package and Labor's election post-mortem
  38. Labor's election review provides useful insights and inevitable harking back to Hawke
  39. the debunked theory that women lie about violence is still used in court
  40. Engineered stone benchtops are killing our tradies. Here's why a ban's the only answer
  41. Remote Indigenous Australia's ecological economies give us something to build on
  42. a short, sharp history of the bayonet
  43. Labor's post-mortem leaves the hard work still to be done
  44. Private health insurers should start paying for hospital-type care at home
  45. Queensland Health's history of software mishaps is proof of how hard e-health can be
  46. Australia's drought relief package hits the political spot but misses the bigger point
  47. Woke to the past, Shaun Prescott’s The Town moves beyond colonialism and then its protagonist
  48. Labor's election post-mortem warns against 'becoming a grievance-based organisation'
  49. This laundry is changing the vicious cycle of unemployment and mental illness
  50. Abusing a robot won't hurt it, but it could make you a crueller person

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