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Immediate action needed on climate change
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

Immediate action needed on climate change

The Australian government needs to enact stricter climate change policies now, according to climate change policy expert and CSU professor Kevin Parton.

InternationalSociety and Community

CSU Theology graduate takes distance education to the extreme
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

CSU Theology graduate takes distance education to the extreme

Practising Greek verb endings by torchlight in a tent in Western Australia's Kimberley region might not be on the usual list of study tips, but that didn't stop zoologist Dr Jackie Courtenay earning her Bachelor of Theology with CSU.

Charles Sturt UniversityTeaching and Education

PM's proposed carbon tax - a slow compromise
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

PM's proposed carbon tax - a slow compromise

A CSU academic says the carbon tax proposal announced yesterday by The Hon. Julia Gillard, MP, Prime Minister of Australia, is a compromise that will be slow to provide the economy with the price incentives needed to reduce the nation's greenhouse gas emissions.

Charles Sturt University

Graduation ceremony first in Thurgoona
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

Graduation ceremony first in Thurgoona

Three graduation ceremonies to be staged by CSU will be held for the first time in Thurgoona from this Friday morning, 16 December.

Charles Sturt UniversityHealthSociety and Community

Egrets signal problems in wetlands
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

Egrets signal problems in wetlands

Disturbing new research on the food of waterbirds suggests we may need to reconsider our policy on the management of carp.

Environment &WaterInstitute for Land, Water &SocietyScience &IT

Weeds, ants and fish larvae all connected
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

Weeds, ants and fish larvae all connected

Research on the weed serrated tussock, the invading ants on Fraser Island in Queensland, and the larvae of our native fish feature in the latest issue of Connections, the quarterly newsletter of CSU's Institute for Land, Water and Society.

Society and Community

Signing Kyoto ends Australia’s isolation: CSU expert
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

Signing Kyoto ends Australia’s isolation: CSU expert

The decision by the newly elected Rudd Labor government to ratify the Kyoto Protocol effectively ends Australia’s international isolation on climate change and redefines the national agenda for social, economic and environmental challenges.

International

CSU expert commentators on water management
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

CSU expert commentators on water management

The Prime Minister today announced that water allocations in the Murray-Darling basin will be frozen if significant rains do not fall in the next eight weeks. Once again, water is high on the national agenda.

Agriculture &Food ProductionIrrigationEnvironment &WaterScience &IT

News alert: CSU commentators on Federal Budget
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES  1 Jan 2003

News alert: CSU commentators on Federal Budget

Charles Sturt University has a number of expert commentators who can discuss the economic, environmental and social implications of the Budget, particularly their impact on inland Australia.

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