The scale of male complicity in sexual violence is global, confronting and persistently unaccounted for. read now...
Every day, we publish a selection of your emails in our newsletter. We’d love to hear from you, you can email us at yoursay@theconversation.edu.au. Monday April 27 Make better use of rural school buses “The current national fuel supply challenge is hitting small rural and remote communities very hard. However,
A service marking 30 years since the worst massacre in modern Australian history will be held in Port Arthur today. Meanwhile, the Coalition will call on the government to ensure
A24Over the past decade, US-based entertainment company A24 has become synonymous with “quality” independent and edgy screen content. Having distributed and produced (or co-produced) more than 180 films, as well as a number of series, the studio sits somewhere between the cultural fringe and mainstream. Three years ago, A24 made
MoMo Productions/Getty ImagesYou might have heard people talking about their nervous system being “overloaded” or “dysregulated” when they’re going through periods of heightened stress. Or perhaps you’ve been offered ways to “heal” or “reset” your nervous system on social media or at expensive wellness retreats. But how does the nervous
Girl Reading Under an Oak Tree -- Winslow Homer (1879) Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Could I but ride indefinite As doth the meadow-bee And visit only where I liked, And no man visit me, I’d soar above the verdant hills, In search of hidden glades, Where sunlight filters through
Austin/UnsplashRecycled polyester activewear and swimwear are now everywhere. Major global brands sell leggings, swimsuits and puffer jackets with labels that claim they’re “made from recycled plastic bottles”. Millions of people buy these products believing they’re making a more sustainable choice. The logic seems straightforward. Turning existing ...
Halfpoint Images/GettyElectric vehicle purchases in Australia have surged amid the ongoing war in Iran, as drivers worry about rising fuel costs. The big drawcard: much cheaper running costs. As of 22 April, A$1 of electricity takes an EV 45 kilometres, while $1 of diesel gets you 5.4 km.
Sammyvision/GettyOver the last two months, nations have scrambled to shore up oil supplies as the Iran war prevented oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz. This, according to some global analysts, would lead to a downturn for clean technology exports from China, the world’s top producer of solar,
The day after the horror shooting and killing of 15 people at a Jewish festival at Bondi Beach last year, national cabinet agreed to take steps to eradicate antisemitism, hate, violence and terrorism. In addition to the drafting of laws designed to limit hate speech, the government was determined
In the lead-up to the May federal budget – now just a fortnight away – Treasurer Jim Chalmers has left the door open to winding back negative gearing, used by around 1.1 million investors for rental properties. The last serious attempt at reform was during Bill Shorten’s federal election campaign
A Coalition government would boost Australia’s minimum fuel reserve to 60 days, and deliver at least one billion litres of new storage with a $800 million Fuel Security Facility. The opposition, making the announcement on Monday, said the new storage capacity would have “a focus on diesel”. Diesel, especially
The scale of male complicity in sexual violence is global, confronting and persistently unaccounted for. read now...
Every day, we publish a selection of your emails in our newsletter. We’d love to hear from you, you can email us at yoursay@theconversation.edu.au. Monday April 27 Make better use of rural school buses “The current national fuel supply challenge is hitting small rural and remote communities very hard. However,
A service marking 30 years since the worst massacre in modern Australian history will be held in Port Arthur today. Meanwhile, the Coalition will call on the government to ensure
A24Over the past decade, US-based entertainment company A24 has become synonymous with “quality” independent and edgy screen content. Having distributed and produced (or co-produced) more than 180 films, as well as a number of series, the studio sits somewhere between the cultural fringe and mainstream. Three years ago, A24 made
MoMo Productions/Getty ImagesYou might have heard people talking about their nervous system being “overloaded” or “dysregulated” when they’re going through periods of heightened stress. Or perhaps you’ve been offered ways to “heal” or “reset” your nervous system on social media or at expensive wellness retreats. But how does the nervous
Girl Reading Under an Oak Tree -- Winslow Homer (1879) Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Could I but ride indefinite As doth the meadow-bee And visit only where I liked, And no man visit me, I’d soar above the verdant hills, In search of hidden glades, Where sunlight filters through
Austin/UnsplashRecycled polyester activewear and swimwear are now everywhere. Major global brands sell leggings, swimsuits and puffer jackets with labels that claim they’re “made from recycled plastic bottles”. Millions of people buy these products believing they’re making a more sustainable choice. The logic seems straightforward. Turning existing ...
Halfpoint Images/GettyElectric vehicle purchases in Australia have surged amid the ongoing war in Iran, as drivers worry about rising fuel costs. The big drawcard: much cheaper running costs. As of 22 April, A$1 of electricity takes an EV 45 kilometres, while $1 of diesel gets you 5.4 km.
Sammyvision/GettyOver the last two months, nations have scrambled to shore up oil supplies as the Iran war prevented oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz. This, according to some global analysts, would lead to a downturn for clean technology exports from China, the world’s top producer of solar,
The day after the horror shooting and killing of 15 people at a Jewish festival at Bondi Beach last year, national cabinet agreed to take steps to eradicate antisemitism, hate, violence and terrorism. In addition to the drafting of laws designed to limit hate speech, the government was determined
In the lead-up to the May federal budget – now just a fortnight away – Treasurer Jim Chalmers has left the door open to winding back negative gearing, used by around 1.1 million investors for rental properties. The last serious attempt at reform was during Bill Shorten’s federal election campaign
A Coalition government would boost Australia’s minimum fuel reserve to 60 days, and deliver at least one billion litres of new storage with a $800 million Fuel Security Facility. The opposition, making the announcement on Monday, said the new storage capacity would have “a focus on diesel”. Diesel, especially