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The Finkel Review at a glance

  • Written by: Michael Hopkin, Environment + Energy Editor, The Conversation

The long-awaited report from Chief Scientist Alan Finkel into Australia’s National Electricity Market was released today.

The key recommendation is the adoption of a Clean Energy Target. This mandates that energy retailers provide a certain amount of their electricity from “low-emissions” generators – sources that produce...

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Arts in the West of Sydney: the Great Divide?

  • Written by: Jo Caust, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow (Hon), University of Melbourne
imageIslamic Art-inspired surfboards by artist Philip George at the Casula Powerhouse in Western Sydney in 2008.Casula Powerhouse/AAP

Over the past three years, a group of four researchers (of whom I am one) have been looking at the way artists and artworkers live their lives in the Western Sydney. The outcome of this research is being launched tomorrow...

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Busting the myth that roll-your-own tobacco has fewer additives

  • Written by: Simon Chapman, Emeritus Professor in Public Health, University of Sydney
imageRoll-your-own tobacco contains more additives than factory made cigarettes. So let's not kid ourselves it's safer.from www.shutterstock.com

My last column, reported on the huge growth of Australians using roll-your-own tobacco in the past few years. Because of a tobacco tax anomaly, which will end in September this year, many smokers have migrated...

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VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on national security

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
imageAAP/Rob Blakers

The University of Canberra’s vice-chancellor and president, professor Deep Saini, and professorial fellow Michelle Grattan discuss the week in politics. Topics on the agenda include:

  • Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s desire to have state attorneys-general make parole decisions involving terror suspects;

  • the Fair Work...

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  2. The Mummy struggles with the chemistry but gets the physics right with a crash
  3. Three charts on: Australia's declining taste for beef and growing appetite for chicken
  4. Australia has stalled on car efficiency
  5. Australian authorities are doing all they can to combat terrorism
  6. Vital Signs: what does Treasurer Morrison mean when he says we're 'growing into the growth'?
  7. There’s a city in my mind ...
  8. Friday essay: the 90s - why you had to be there
  9. To lift literacy levels among Indigenous children, their parents' literacy skills must be improved first
  10. Research in autism-friendly technology needs to improve to make a real difference for people
  11. Why we don't know what causes most birth defects
  12. Grattan on Friday: Terrorism's footprint on our politics
  13. What's holding up the blockchain?
  14. Where are the epic women's coming of age screen stories?
  15. Five ways older Australians can embrace technology to redefine later life
  16. How Indigenous tourism can help bring about reconciliation in Australia
  17. You should care about your doctor's health, because it matters to yours
  18. Explainer: what is a 'low emissions target' and how would it work?
  19. Schapelle Corby fails to draw a Twitter audience
  20. New Moroccan fossils suggest humans lived and evolved across Africa 100,000 years earlier than we thought
  21. Conservatives no longer a shoo-in as UK voters head to the polls
  22. From man-eaters to Pokémon: the weird world of cactus culture
  23. Is policy on Indigenous education deliberately being stalled?
  24. Six things every consumer should know about the 'Internet of Things'
  25. Melbourne's love-hate relationship with being Australia's 'street art capital'
  26. When do we stop vaccinating against an infectious disease?
  27. What is a pre-industrial climate and why does it matter?
  28. Tougher national parole laws won't end the violence
  29. Bob Dylan's Nobel speech: a splendidly eccentric performance
  30. While nations play politics, cities and states are taking up the climate challenge
  31. Four ways social media companies and security agencies can tackle terrorism
  32. Deliberative democracy must rise to the threat of populist rhetoric
  33. As a peace loving warrior, might Wonder Woman unite feminists?
  34. Explainer: what causes alopecia areata and can you treat this type of hair loss?
  35. Three charts on: Australia's growing rates of weight loss surgery
  36. Looking at terror attacks 'per capita' should make us rethink beliefs about levels of risk and Muslims
  37. Curious Kids: Do sharks sneeze?
  38. Adani gives itself the green light, but that doesn't change the economics of coal
  39. Winter warmth is in the forecast (but don't celebrate yet)
  40. Infographic: Are we making progress on Indigenous education?
  41. To smiley face or not: the complexity of email etiquette
  42. The dark side of mondegreens: how a simple mishearing can lead to wrongful conviction
  43. Vale Anthony Foster – a man of deep courage and quiet determination
  44. Our 'sporting nation' is a myth, so how do we get youngsters back on the field?
  45. Retirement and regeneration: how robots and replicants experience death
  46. Vaginal mesh controversy shows collective failure of the TGA and Australia's specialists
  47. In a fractured world, Eurovisions opens a dialogue through art
  48. Chinese influence compromises the integrity of our politics
  49. No flies on Australia's richest union
  50. Politics podcast: John Blaxland on handling Islamist terrorism

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