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why countries don't count emissions from goods they import

  • Written by: Sarah McLaren, Professor of Life Cycle Management, Massey University
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Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change.

If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, please send it to climate.change@stuff.co.nz

I would like to know if New Zealand’s carbon...

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Can Scott Morrison achieve industrial relations disarmament?

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Can Scott Morrison achieve industrial relations disarmament?Lukas Coch/AAP

Scott Morrison has indeed taken to heart that adage about not wasting a crisis. He insists he is going to put to advantage the opportunity brought by these most unfortunate circumstances.

His plan for a government-employer-union-community effort to reform this country’s industrial relations will, if it comes off, be a...

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Celeste Barber's story shows us the power of celebrity fundraising ... and the importance of reading the fine print

  • Written by: Krystian Seibert, Industry Fellow, Centre for Social Impact, Swinburne University of Technology
Celeste Barber's story shows us the power of celebrity fundraising ... and the importance of reading the fine printJoel Carrett/AAP

Comedian Celeste Barber’s whopping $51 million bushfire fundraiser showed us just how generous people can be in times of trouble.

But the need to seek the NSW Supreme Court’s advice about how to spend the funds also demonstrates how tricky things can become when large amounts of money are involved.

As someone who...

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what makes Jacinda Ardern an authentic leader

  • Written by: Andrei Alexander Lux, Lecturer in Leadership and Organisational Behaviour, Edith Cowan University

The qualities that have made Jacinda Ardern New Zealand’s most popular prime minister in a century were on display this week as she took an earthquake in her stride during a live television interview.

“We’re fine,” she declared cheerfully as the 5.9-magnitude quake shook New Zealand’s parliament house in Wellington for...

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  4. how media mythbusting can actually make false beliefs stronger
  5. Why Trump's Make America Great Again hat makes a dangerous souvenir for foreign politicians
  6. now he has an election to win and a country to save
  7. If you took to growing veggies in the coronavirus pandemic, then keep it up when lockdown ends
  8. P is for Pandemic: kids' books about coronavirus
  9. public transport is key to avoid repeating old and unsustainable mistakes
  10. Australian economy must come 'out of ICU': Scott Morrison
  11. Eden-Monaro byelection to be on July 4
  12. Coronavirus lockdown made many of us anxious. But for some people, returning to 'normal' might be scarier
  13. China is taking a risk by getting tough on Hong Kong. Now, the US must decide how to respond
  14. Performers and sole traders find it hard to get JobKeeper in part because they get behind on their paperwork
  15. hunters kill migrating birds on their 10,000km journey to Australia
  16. High-speed rail on Australia's east coast would increase emissions for up to 36 years
  17. Three years on from Uluru, we must lift the blindfolds of liberalism to make progress
  18. Can't resist splurging in online shopping? Here's why
  19. The problem with arts funding in Australia goes right back to its inception
  20. Coronavirus has changed our sense of place, so together we must re-imagine our cities
  21. JobKeeper $60 billion snafu like your house builder revising quote: Morrison
  22. Beware the 'cauldron of paranoia' as China and the US slide towards a new kind of cold war
  23. Treasury revises JobKeeper's cost down by massive $60 billion, sparking calls to widen eligibility
  24. Internet traffic is growing 25% each year. We created a fingernail-sized chip that can help the NBN keep up
  25. Target's decline is part of a deeper trend
  26. The WHO's coronavirus inquiry will be more diplomatic than decisive. But Australia should step up in the meantime
  27. Is it time to reopen our borders? For states still recording new cases, it's too soon
  28. How universities came to rely on international students
  29. 7 questions answered on how to socialise safely as coronavirus restrictions ease
  30. Michelle Grattan on the China-Australia trade war and state border policy
  31. New shows tell our isolation stories on screen – making the most of what's at hand
  32. What defines casual work? Federal Court ruling highlights a fundamental flaw in Australian labour law
  33. 3 experts rate Australia's emissions technology plan
  34. From spit to scrums. How can sports players minimise their coronavirus risk?
  35. Lockdowns, second waves and burn outs. Spanish flu's clues about how coronavirus might play out in Australia
  36. 'wolf warriors' ready to fight back
  37. Low staff levels must be part of any reviews into the coronavirus outbreaks in NZ rest homes
  38. Australian barley growers are the victims of weaponised trade rules
  39. Rich and poor don't recover equally from epidemics. Rebuilding fairly will be a global challenge
  40. Australia, it's time to talk about our water emergency
  41. the Melbourne bookshop that ignited Australian modernism
  42. Australian quantum technology could become a $4 billion industry and create 16,000 jobs
  43. Border wars split political leaders and embroil health experts
  44. Tonight we riot? What Nintendo's 'revolutionary' video game misses about worker liberation
  45. Donald Trump is taking hydroxychloroquine to ward off COVID-19. Is that wise?
  46. Childcare is critical for COVID-19 recovery. We can't just snap back to 'normal' funding arrangements
  47. NSW has approved Snowy 2.0. Here are six reasons why that's a bad move
  48. Immunity passports could help end lockdown, but risk class divides and intentional infections
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