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NZ introduces groundbreaking zero carbon bill, including targets for agricultural methane

  • Written by: Robert McLachlan, Professor in Applied Mathematics, Massey University
NZ introduces groundbreaking zero carbon bill, including targets for agricultural methaneAgriculture – including methane from cows and sheep – currently contributes almost half of New Zealand's greenhouse emissions.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND

New Zealand’s long-awaited zero carbon bill will create sweeping changes to the management of emissions, setting a global benchmark with ambitious reduction targets for...

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Why suburban parks offer an antidote to helicopter parenting

  • Written by: Debra Flanders Cushing, Associate Professor in Landscape Architecture, Queensland University of Technology
Why suburban parks offer an antidote to helicopter parentingParks are places where children make their own decisions, explore their imaginations and expand their abilities. Daxiao Productions/Shutterstock

Well-designed suburban parks could be an antidote to helicopter parenting. As well as giving kids much-needed time outdoors being active, suburban parks offer kids opportunities to decide what activities...

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Fixing Australia’s extinction crisis means thinking bigger than individual species

  • Written by: Stuart Collard, Research Fellow, The Centre for Global Food and Resources, University of Adelaide
Fixing Australia’s extinction crisis means thinking bigger than individual speciesThe endangered Cumberland Plain Woodland is an ecological community that have shrunk to 6% of their original area.Pete the Poet/Flickr, CC BY-SA

The world’s largest assessment of biodiversity recently shared the alarming news that 1 million species are under threat of extinction.

Australia’s extinction record is poor compared to the...

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Foreign-born voters and their families helped elect Turnbull in 2016. Can they save ScoMo?

  • Written by: Andrew Jakubowicz, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney

At the 2016 federal election, a small but significant vote cast by foreign-born Australians and their families helped elect the Liberal Party. The voters backed conservative minor parties in typically Labor-leaning electorates, and their preferences flowed to the Liberals.

Electoral pundits made little of this phenomenon at the time, and the media...

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  6. Third debate contained some messages about and from the leaders
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  8. Passenger planes need enough cabin crew to operate all the exits in an emergency
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  10. Shorten turns Daily Telegraph sledge to advantage
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  14. how new technologies are changing police surveillance
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  20. How highly sexualised imagery is shaping 'influence' on Instagram
  21. Are international students passing university courses at the same rate as domestic students?
  22. Can we bend it? The challenge for Samsung and others to make flexible technology
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  26. Why Adani's finch plan was rejected, and what comes next
  27. 5 tips on how to be a good mentor to someone twice your age
  28. how a royal commission will investigate Christchurch shootings
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  30. the big tech business model
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  32. how to achieve the Uluru statement and a First Nations voice
  33. Around 50% of homes in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane have the oldest NBN technology
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  36. is it true that dogs at the pound get killed if nobody adopts them?
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  40. On rate-cut Tuesday, here are four reasons why the Reserve Bank shouldn't jump
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  42. El Niño has rapidly become stronger and stranger, according to coral records
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  46. Richard Eccleston on the electoral mood in Tasmania
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