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Explainer: what is Lyme disease and does it exist in Australia?

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor

Ticks in Australia are a health risk. Reactions to their bites can be severe; they can cause life-threatening paralysis and allergies and transmit disease-causing pathogens. But it is the debate about Lyme disease and its presence in Australia that has occupied media headlines and the minds of scientists and health professionals for more than...

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Climate justice and its role in the Paris Agreement

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageA woman in Burkina Faso collects firewood. Developing nations – and particularly women in these nations – are more vulnerable to climate change, and have less ability to adapt. CIFOR/Flickr, CC BY-NC

Climate change is one of the principal threats to quality – and equality – of life on our planet. Beyond environmental...

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