Tag Archives: budget cuts

CSIRO climate scientists – how can we all help?

Please join protest about crazy $$$M cuts by Coalition’s new CEO of CSIRO. He wants to adapt while Coalition need even better science before they’ll be convinced.

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CSIRO: one in three staff ‘seriously considering’ quitting, survey shows

Date of original is 12 months ago, referenced here as budget is restored to CSIRO. Question is – how many staff already departed? How many brains full of ideas and innovation are gone? Is the trend of budget cuts now stopped? … Continue reading

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Carbon tax can save budget pain: Garnaut

Now that it looks like most of PM Abbott’s budget finaglings are likely to be blocked in the senate, to get equivalent result, all he needs to do is keep carbon tax! >readmore> ClimateSpectator

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Broadbent defends clean energy fund

For locals, don’t panic, this isn’t Nationals Party Russell Broadbent, it’s Jillian from CEFC, defending the case that modest contributions from government authority provides confidence, enough to attract private investment in clean energy projects, now proven in Australia, many times … Continue reading

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