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China succeeds in greening its economy not because, but in spite of, its authoritarian government

  • Written by: Sung-Young Kim, Lecturer in the Department of Modern History, Politics & International Relations, Macquarie University

From an appalling environmental scorecard 20 years ago, China has pioneered a “global green shift” towards renewable energy and recycling. The country’s drive to dominate renewables manufacturing benefits both China and the world, by sending technology prices plummeting.

Many have attributed this success to China’s authorita...

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It's time we moved the goalposts on Indigenous policies, so they reflect Indigenous values

  • Written by: George Denny-Smith, Scientia PhD Researcher, UNSW

Adelaide football great Eddie Betts was just 15 when he moved to Melbourne from Port Lincoln, South Australia, to pursue his AFL career. Hawthorn legend Cyril Rioli was 14 when he left his family in Darwin.

They are among many Indigenous players in Australian football who have covered great distances – moving thousands of kilometres, often as...

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Lights in the sky from Elon Musk's new satellite network have stargazers worried

  • Written by: Michael J. I. Brown, Associate professor in astronomy, Monash University
Lights in the sky from Elon Musk's new satellite network have stargazers worriedThe panel of 60 Starlink satellites just before they were released to go into orbit around Earth.Official SpaceX Photos

UFOs over Cairns. Lights over Leiden. Glints above Seattle. What’s going on?

Starlink satellites travel silently across the skies of Leiden.

The launch of 60 Starlink satellites by Elon Musk’s SpaceX has grabbed the...

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art comes alive in a modern twist on Rossini's Il Viaggio a Reims

  • Written by: Peter Tregear, Honorary Principal Fellow, University of Melbourne
art comes alive in a modern twist on Rossini's Il Viaggio a ReimsJuan de Dios Mateos as Cavalier Belfiore and Ruth Iniesta as Corinna in Opera Australia's 2019 production of Il Viaggio a Reims at Arts Centre Melbourne. Jeff Busby

Review: Il Viaggio a Reims, Opera Australia

In 1864, four years before his death, Italian composer Gioachino Rossini recalled to his biographer Alexis Azevedo that he would probably have...

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  9. Torres Strait Islanders ask UN to hold Australia to account on climate 'human rights abuses'
  10. A long time ago... why prequels are taking us back to the future in popular film
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  13. The forgotten people in Australia's regional settlement policy are Pacific Islander residents
  14. Why Aboriginal voices need to be front and centre in the disability Royal Commission
  15. Morrison rewards friends, avoids making enemies and announces new ambassadors
  16. New indictments set up a confrontation between the US and Julian Assange
  17. Frydenberg declares tax package must be passed 'in its entirety'
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