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Planning has begun for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics and already it’s clear the city has learned from the mistakes of other hosts, but its plans to be truly sustainable have one glaring weak point.
The race to build the tallest timber building makes the news, but mid-rise construction is where using timber can make the biggest sustainability impact.
Even though SARS-CoV-2 is still around, the Australian government has stopped use of the COVIDSafe app. Was it an abject failure, and what lessons can we learn from this exercise?
The largest animals to ever walk the earth, giant sauropods dominated world ecosystems for 100 million years. New research indicates soft ‘heel pads’ helped them reach their stature.
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Opposition from vested interests – including oil refineries and the car dealership industry – has held Australia back on fuel efficiency. The onus is now on the Albanese government to intervene.
Di Indonesia secara khusus, isu terkait masyarakat adat masih belum terselesaikan, dan seringkali terabaikan.
Women candidates in PNG often lack support and funding, but increasing women’s political participation could lead to more equality and greater democracy
Registrasi PSE oleh Kemkominfo memunculkan kontroversi. Namun, risiko pelanggaran privasi dan eksploitasi konsumen oleh PSE lebih besar ketimbang risiko penyalahgunaan registrasi PSE oleh Pemerintah.
For centuries, Pacific Islands have been raided by mining interests with little to show for it. Harnessing their enormous green mineral wealth must be done justly.
Nature is both the trigger for, and answer to, the grief that will increasingly be with us.
Ambition is a two-edged sword: both creative and destructive. Debate about its value has raged since antiquity and there is a long tradition of casting ambitious women as monsters.
Our research provides no support for the existence of a wage-price spiral. That means is no case for cutting real wages to fight inflation.
Labor won’t concede to the Greens’ core demands on the bill, but a climate “trigger” on new developments could ensure the bill has real force.
How Sri Lanka ran out of foreign currency to pay for imports is a story of fiscal imprudence, unsustainable exchange rate policy and chronic mismanagement.
In Australia, the discussion around gendered violence is increasingly focused on diversity. However, policy and services continue to be based mostly on the experiences of white, Anglo-settler women.
After years of neglect, Australia’s environmental crises can wait no longer. Here’s what our new government can do quickly to begin turning things around.
Australians – and Australian governments – need to get more savvy about data privacy
The Ajaokuta steel plant stands unused after 40 years of construction and US$8 billion in investment.
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Senior Lecturer in Management, The University of Queensland
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PhD Student, National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research, The University of Queensland
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Cardiologist; PhD candidate, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor in Marine Geology, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Conservation Biology, The University of Queensland
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Professor in Conservation Science, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland
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Professor of General Practice, The University of Queensland
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Supervisor of Engagement, Communication, and Outreach, Centre for Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Prinicipal Research Fellow & Neurology and Mental Health Theme Leader UQCCR, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland
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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer, The University of Queensland
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Richard Bean is a Friend of The Conversation.
Research Fellow, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, The University of Queensland
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Cardiologist; Associate Professor of Medicine, The University of Queensland
