News
Tuesday, 16 August 2011
Jean-Francois (John) Rochecouste is one of four PIARN PhD scholars. He is working at the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, University of Queensland, to investigate the use of conservation agriculture for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from broad-acre grain farming enterprises.
Tuesday, 16 August 2011
A profile of Peter Grace - PIARN Co-convenor and Director of the Institute for Sustainable Resources at the Queensland University of Technology.
Thursday, 11 August 2011
The Climate Change Policy Branch of the federal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has a number of policy positions open for applications.
Tuesday, 9 August 2011
NCCARF is seeking proposals for research projects in the area of 'Ensuring secure food supplies for Australia under climate change'.
Monday, 8 August 2011
If the international community merely meets its current emissions targets, we will see average global warming of around 4°C by the end of this century, and perhaps 6 to 8°C in centuries thereafter.
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
Presentations from the 'Four Degrees or More? Australia in a Hot World' Conference are now available to download from the conference website.
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
Research led by PIARN Co-convenor Richard Eckard has shown that moving sheep to higher quality pastures can reduce methane emissions by one third.
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
PIARN Convenor Snow Barlow participated in a panel discussion about Australia's new carbon pricing scheme on China Radio International.