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ENVIRONMENT AND WATER

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Selling the Crown jewels?


A CSU academic has likened any plans to sell off Travelling Stock Reserves to "selling off NSW’s Crown jewels in a garage sale".

Climate change and Arctic sea ice


A leading indicator of climate change - the total area of sea ice in the Arctic region - has been declining in recent years, according to a Charles Sturt University (CSU) academic.

The brave new world of carbon emissions trading


A CSU academic says the federal Government's green paper on carbon emissions trading will force Australia to grapple with new concepts that will change the economy and the way we live.

Australia can help ease world food crisis


Governments need to take immediate positive steps to alleviate the deepening world food crisis which has triggered recent unrest in developing countries due to mounting food scarcity and rising food prices, says a leading CSU academic.

Murray River: restoration or just better business?


Director of CSU’s Institute for Land, Water and Society, Professor Max Finlayson, has criticised the long-term ecological value of the Murray-Darling Basin agreement signed yesterday, Thursday 3 July in Sydney.
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Alumni Spotlight

Dr. Marc Bradshaw’s Wine Named in “Top Ten Syrahs” in the World

Pillitteri Estates Winery Winemaster Dr. Marc Bradshaw’s Shiraz Icewine, for a second year in a row, has been named one of the “Top Ten Syrahs” in the world at the “Syrah du Monde” wine competition, held in Ampius France May 15-16, 2008.
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Malaysian CSU Alumni Team Place Second in the Australian Alumni Hunteroos Race

IT was a traffic-stopping sight! The Australian Alumni Hunteroos Race saw 25 teams, comprising four members each, participating in a 10km walk-ride-challenge event around central Kuala Lumpur recently.

Hamish MacDonald Wins Young Journalist of the Year Award

Breaking News - At a glittering ceremony on 21st February, 2008 at the London Hilton on Park Lane, Hamish was presented with the Award by the Royal Television Society.

CSU mourns former Chancellor David Asimus

Flags across all campuses of Charles Sturt University (CSU) were lowered to half-mast to mark the passing of former Chancellor, Dr David Asimus, AO, on Australia Day, 26 January 2008 at the age of 75.

Tad Pietrzykowski and The Dark Nebula

Tad Pietrzykowski is a pioneer of the Australian comic industry.

Peter Rayner loves a challenge

“This is the last time!” Peter exclaimed but when asked what attracted him most to this current job he had to confess “it was simply the challenge, or as Mallory said ‘because it was there’.”
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