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Australia: After the outrage, where to next for CSIRO's climate science?

2016-04-10 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Herald: There was a moment during CSIRO chief Larry Marshall's grilling by a Senate committee last week. Dr Marshall was being quizzed about his management of an organisational restructure. His aim is to get the nation's premier research agency, with 5000 employees and a century-long tradition of research in the public interest, to run more like a start-up company. The facts have been widely reported. At least 350 jobs will go over two years. Land and Water, and Oceans and Atmosphere are the two divisions...

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ENSCO Opens Office in Perth, Australia, as Part of Global Expansion Strategy

2016-04-08 01:00:00| Railway Technology

ENSCO Rail Australia Pty Ltd is pleased to announce that it opened a new branch office in Perth, Australia, Jan. 4, to provide outstanding project delivery, service and sales support to its Australian customers. Establishment of this office is in res

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Union claims Australia science job cut swells to 450

2016-04-07 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Sydney Morning Herald: Dissent within the ranks of CSIRO is mounting, with the staff union claiming the planned job cuts are deeper than formally announced while dozens of scientists have lodged a formal complaint against alleged bullying behaviour by chief executive Dr Larry Marshall. The CSIRO plans to cut 100 more staff than the 350 job losses formally announced in February, says the CSIRO Staff Association, citing information subsequently provided by executives. The CSIRO staff union has asked Christopher Pyne...

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Australia to sign Paris agreement on climate change

2016-04-07 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Australia will be among the first countries in the world to sign the Paris agreement on climate change, with a "very senior" representative being sent to a signing ceremony in New York later this month, according to government sources. Erwin Jackson, deputy chief executive of the Climate Institute welcomed the news saying, "it's signalling the conviction of the Government to the world that they're now moving to implement the historic agreement that was forged in Paris". The Paris agreement,...

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Singapore Airlines boosts stake in Virgin Australia

2016-04-07 06:49:37| Airlines - Topix.net

The move comes as The Australian Financial Review's Street Talk column on Thursday reported Singapore Airlines was viewed as the most likely buyer of Air New Zealand's 25.9 per cent stake in Virgin. In an announcement to the Singapore Stock Exchange on Wednesday evening, the Singaporean carrier said it now owned 23.11 per cent of Virgin, up from 22.91 per cent previously.

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