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Will the Paris agreement be legally binding?

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageThe stage is set for a climate agreement - although it may be political rather than legal.EPA/Yoan Valat/AAP

The inability of previous climate summits, notably Copenhagen in 2009, to deliver a legally binding agreement led some people to declare those negotiations a failure. But in practice, this should not be the central criterion for gauging...

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Michelle Payne defies horse racing's long history as a sport of blokes

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageMichelle Payne spoke of horse racing's chauvinism following her victory on Prince of Penzance in Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.AAP/Dan Himbrechts

I can’t say how grateful I am [to the people who helped me], and I want to say to everyone else, get stuffed, because women can do anything and we can beat the world.

To think that [trainer] Darren Weir...

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Praying for rain

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

On the back of four years of dry and the shadow of El Niño looming large, recent rains across parts of inland Queensland must come as great relief. While plenty of follow up will be needed to restore surface water stores and recharge aquifers, we should be thankful for such mercies.

As I sat down on Thursday morning (November 5) to start...

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A year of records: the human role in 2014's wild weather

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageTennis fans at the 2014 Australian Open were treated to days of temperatures above 40C. AAP Image/Joe Castro

Australia has just had its hottest October, and we can already say that human-caused climate change made this new record at least ten times more likely than it would otherwise have been.

But if we turn our eyes to the past, what role did...

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  1. Increasing GST to cut income tax would be a zero sum game
  2. To eliminate malaria in the Asia-Pacific we need to target recurrent infections
  3. Speaking with: Aric Bendorf on how to increase organ donation rates in Australia
  4. Driverless cars will change the way we think of car ownership
  5. It's profoundly depressing to see 'creativity' used as the go-to word for a flagging neo-liberalism
  6. Grattan on Friday: Issues from Gough Whitlam's 1975 dismissal lie dormant until the republic debate revives
  7. Here's how we can stop putting Aboriginal people with disabilities in prison
  8. How can we recruit more teachers to work in rural schools? The health sector could have the answer
  9. Business Council heaps praise on Turnbull – and appeals for business tax relief
  10. Men and women use cannabis for different reasons
  11. Stop the miners: you can help Australia's birds by planting native gardens
  12. The theatre of authoritarian elections: why Myanmar is going to the polls
  13. Where we are on the road to driverless cars
  14. Award-winning film Tanna sets Romeo and Juliet in the south Pacific
  15. $6 billion for Candy Crush highlights the importance of female mobile gamers
  16. Japan Post soars in IPO – should Australia Post be next?
  17. How national multicultural legislation would strengthen Australian society
  18. GST compensation trades one inefficiency for another and won't achieve 'fairness'
  19. Is milk good for me, or should I ditch it?
  20. Elementary new theory on mass extinctions that wiped out life
  21. Keep an eye on vocal fry – it's all about power, status and gender
  22. Study: Australians can be sustainable without sacrificing lifestyle or economy
  23. Supporting, not imprisoning, Aboriginal people with disabilities could save millions
  24. Bringing maths into bedtime stories can help children learn – and make the subject less scary for parents too
  25. GST hike regressive and should be a last option: ACOSS
  26. Politics podcast: Katy Gallagher on transitioning from chief minister to senator
  27. How now Meow Meow? The Seven Deadly Sins is a Weimar Opera with 21st-century resonance
  28. Thinking through (popular) film
  29. Australia wins at the global creative game
  30. Is that a human or machine driving? Mistaken identity can lead to tragedy
  31. 'Highbrow' and 'middlebrow' are irrelevant when it comes to which writing survives
  32. Explainer: what is naloxone and how can it help save drug users who overdose?
  33. In Neville Wran, Turnbull has a leadership model to win the tax debate
  34. Merging federal courts’ administration won't improve services for those who need it
  35. China flags 6.5% growth rate, but needs real financial reform to get there
  36. Why do we tax goods and services at the same rate, when goods are so much less sustainable?
  37. Mungo Man moves to National Museum, but he's still not home
  38. Can Medicare sustain the health of our ageing population?
  39. Fruity, with a hint of gobbledygook: it's time to give up on wine wankery
  40. Aboriginal people with disabilities get caught in a spiral of over-policing
  41. Why tax breaks are not the answer to encourage Australian startups
  42. A focus on private investment means universities can't fulfil their public role
  43. Microbes: the tiny sentinels that can help us diagnose sick oceans
  44. RBA leaves cash rate unchanged at record low 2%: experts respond
  45. Cold light: astronomers go to the ends of the Earth to see cosmic carbon
  46. Musical literacy: a skill of some note(s)
  47. A national affordable housing strategy: necessary, attainable and maybe on its way
  48. The replication crisis has engulfed economics
  49. Country women are more likely to experience intimate partner violence
  50. How Aboriginal women with disabilities are set on a path into the criminal justice system

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