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News How much trouble is Boris Johnson in? Lessons from the fall of Margaret Thatcher by The Conversation 20 December 2021
News COP26 agreed rules on trading carbon emissions – but they’re fatally flawed by The Conversation 20 December 2021
News Kim Jong Un’s decade in power: Starvation, repression and brutal rule – just like his father and grandfather by The Conversation 20 December 2021
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News Farmers shouldn’t have to compete with solar companies for land. We need better policies so everyone can benefit by The Conversation 19 December 2021
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News UK net zero strategies are overlooking something vital: how to cool buildings amid rising temperatures by The Conversation 18 December 2021
News Why spending $2 trillion on child care, health care and fighting climate change won’t make inflation any worse than it already is by The Conversation 18 December 2021
News Farmers shouldn’t have to compete with solar companies for land. We need better policies so everyone can benefit by The Conversation 17 December 2021
News Instead of putting more massive trucks on our roads, we need to invest in our rail network by The Conversation 17 December 2021
News What is the Fed taper? An economist explains how the Federal Reserve withdraws stimulus from the economy by The Conversation 17 December 2021
News Cellphone bans in the workplace are legal and more common among blue-collar jobs – they also might be a safety risk by The Conversation 17 December 2021
News Does the US have the right to sail warships through the South China Sea? And can China stop them? by The Conversation 17 December 2021
News Shaming unvaccinated people has to stop. We’ve turned into an angry mob and it’s getting ugly by The Conversation 16 December 2021
News We calculated the impact of ‘long COVID’ as Australia opens up. Even without Omicron, we’re worried by The Conversation 16 December 2021
News Inflation: why it is the biggest test yet for central bank independence by The Conversation 16 December 2021
News Smoke, heat and stress: A snapshot from Southern California of life in an altered climate by The Conversation 16 December 2021
News Weakening Australia’s illegal logging laws would undermine the global push to halt forest loss by The Conversation 16 December 2021
News That reverse mortage scheme the government is about to re-announce, how does it work? by The Conversation 15 December 2021
News Information is key to public support for police use of facial recognition technology by The Conversation 15 December 2021
News Back so soon, La Niña? Here’s why we’re copping two soggy summers in a row by The Conversation 15 December 2021
News In a changing region, Australia’s relationship with South Korea has been ignored for too long by The Conversation 15 December 2021
News New facility to be built in Victoria to produce mRNA vaccines by The Conversation 15 December 2021
News Our iconic giant clams face new threats from warmer waters and acidic oceans – let’s buy them time by The Conversation 14 December 2021
News Half of Australia’s gamers are women, but we know very little about mothers who game by The Conversation 14 December 2021
News Why ‘buy now, pay later’ stocks fell in 2021, and what’s in store by The Conversation 14 December 2021
News Over 300,000 New Zealanders owe more than they own – is this a problem? by The Conversation 14 December 2021
News Farewell to 2021 in federal politics, the year of living in disappointment by The Conversation 14 December 2021
News New Caledonia votes to stay with France, but it’s a hollow victory that will only ratchet up tensions by The Conversation 13 December 2021
News Older Australians are already bamboozled by a complex home-care system. So why give them more of the same? by The Conversation 13 December 2021
News Deep-sea mining may wipe out species we have only just discovered by The Conversation 13 December 2021
News Bare winter fields to disappear as part of new plan for healthy greener countryside by The Conversation 13 December 2021
News Why Nissan is probably the most serious threat to Tesla out of the traditional automakers by The Conversation 13 December 2021
News Got Zoom fatigue? Out-of-sync brainwaves could be another reason videoconferencing is such a drag by The Conversation 12 December 2021
News Smashed cars, burnt trees, soggy insulation: Post-disaster cleanup is expensive, time-consuming and wasteful by The Conversation 12 December 2021
News What’s the secret to making sure AI doesn’t steal your job? Work with it, not against it by The Conversation 12 December 2021
News Total solar eclipse will bring 2 minutes of darkness to Antarctica’s months of endless daylight by The Conversation 12 December 2021
News Australia’s Adblue shortage is serious, but there are ways to avoid the crisis going critical by The Conversation 12 December 2021
News COVID litter: we mapped discarded masks and gloves in 11 countries with the help of citizen science by The Conversation 12 December 2021
News Liquid marbles: how this tiny, emerging technology could solve carbon capture and storage problems by The Conversation 11 December 2021
News Tropical forests can recover surprisingly quickly on deforested lands – and letting them regrow naturally is an effective and low-cost way to slow climate change by The Conversation 11 December 2021