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Lowering New Zealand’s Voting Age To 16 Would Be Good For Young People – And Good For Democracy
Wednesday, 26 August 2020, 4:04 pm | The Conversation
Lowering New Zealand's voting age to 16 would be good for young people – and good for democracy More >>
Genome Sequencing Tells Us The Auckland Outbreak Is A Single Cluster — Except For One Case
Monday, 24 August 2020, 4:00 pm | The Conversation
Genome sequencing tells us the Auckland outbreak is a single cluster — except for one case More >>
Young Kiwis Are Turning Off Reading In Record Numbers – We Need A New Approach To Teaching Literacy
Friday, 21 August 2020, 3:56 pm | The Conversation
Young New Zealanders are turning off reading in record numbers – we need a new approach to teaching literacy More >>
The Oxford Deal Is Welcome, But Remember The Vaccine Hasn’t Been Proven To Work Yet
Thursday, 20 August 2020, 3:57 pm | The Conversation
The Oxford deal is welcome, but remember the vaccine hasn't been proven to work yet More >>
How Setting Aside Some ‘Worry Time’ Can Help Reduce Anxiety Over COVID-19 Lockdowns
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 4:07 pm | The Conversation
Many New Zealanders will be feeling anxious, disappointed and even angry about the return of COVID-19 in the community. More >>
What Would Seneca Say? Six Stoic Tips For Surviving Lockdown
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 4:05 pm | The Conversation
Melbourne’s State Library under lockdown. The wisdom of Seneca can help us through this difficult time. James Ross/AAP More >>
Jailing The Christchurch Terrorist Will Cost New Zealand Millions
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 4:00 pm | The Conversation
Jailing the Christchurch terrorist will cost New Zealand millions. A prisoner swap with Australia would solve more than one problem More >>
How Setting Aside Some ‘Worry Time’ Can Help Reduce Anxiety Over COVID-19 Lockdowns
Tuesday, 18 August 2020, 5:35 pm | The Conversation
Many New Zealanders will be feeling anxious, disappointed and even angry about the return of COVID-19 in the community. More >>
Mask Or No Mask? This Simple Ethical Approach Can Help With Your Pandemic Etiquette
Tuesday, 18 August 2020, 5:31 pm | The Conversation
Feeling torn about wearing a mask? Me too. I don’t want to look like I’m virtue signalling or get funny looks . But I also want to be responsible about public health. I’ve ended up conflicted, wearing a mask one day but not the next. More >>
Jacinda Ardern Delays New Zealand’s Election To Allow Conventional Campaigning
Monday, 17 August 2020, 4:06 pm | The Conversation
Jacinda Ardern delays New Zealand's election to allow conventional campaigning – but where are voters really getting information? More >>
Climate Denial Hasn’t Gone Away – Here’s How To Spot Arguments For Delaying Climate Action
Saturday, 15 August 2020, 2:22 pm | The Conversation
Climate denial hasn't gone away – here's how to spot arguments for delaying climate action More >>
Pacific People Have Been ‘Pummelled And Demeaned’ For Too Long – Now They’re Fighting Back
Friday, 14 August 2020, 4:20 pm | The Conversation
Pacific people have been ‘pummelled and demeaned’ for too long – now they’re fighting back More >>
Masking The Outbreak
Friday, 14 August 2020, 4:16 pm | The Conversation
Masking the outbreak: despite New Zealand's growing COVID-19 cases, there are more ways to get back to elimination faster More >>
Why New Zealand Needs To Focus On Genome Sequencing To Trace The Source Of Its New COVID-19 Outbreak
Friday, 14 August 2020, 4:08 pm | The Conversation
Why New Zealand needs to focus on genome sequencing to trace the source of its new COVID-19 outbreak More >>
The COVID-19 Crisis Tests Oppositions As Well As Governments
Friday, 14 August 2020, 4:04 pm | The Conversation
The COVID-19 crisis tests oppositions as well as governments. Ahead of New Zealand's election, National risks failing that test More >>
New Zealand Is On Alert As COVID-19 Returns. This Is What We Need To Stamp It Out Again
Thursday, 13 August 2020, 4:12 pm | The Conversation
New Zealand is on alert as COVID-19 returns. This is what we need to stamp it out again More >>
By Delaying The Dissolution Of Parliament Ardern Buys Time On The Election Date – But Only A Little
Thursday, 13 August 2020, 4:09 pm | The Conversation
By delaying the dissolution of parliament Jacinda Ardern buys time on the election date – but only a little More >>
Voting Is An Essential Service Too. New Zealand Can’t Be Afraid To Go To The Polls, Even In Lockdown
Thursday, 13 August 2020, 4:05 pm | The Conversation
Voting is an essential service too. New Zealand can't be afraid to go to the polls, even in lockdown More >>
Climate Explained: Why Does Geothermal Electricity Count As Renewable?
Wednesday, 12 August 2020, 3:59 pm | The Conversation
Climate explained: why does geothermal electricity count as renewable? geothermal. Susan Krumdieck , University of Canterbury More >>
Why Most Aboriginal People Have Little Say Over Clean Energy Projects Planned For Their Land
Tuesday, 11 August 2020, 4:35 pm | The Conversation
Why most Aboriginal people have little say over clean energy projects planned for their land More >>
