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Press releases featuring sustainability topics, as well as the aspects and people of the ISR and QUT.
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What price nuclear?: includes comments on nuclear energy by ISR's Professor Peter Grace
McCarthy, J. (2006)
Resource Management
2008
Carbon laws are needed: research - Courier Mail [NEW]
ISR sponsored student Nicola Durrant comments on the Federal Government's lack of legal reform for proposed carbon trading laws.
Author Unknown (2008)
Farming at 2020: Gatton Lockyer Brisbane Valley Star
Details on Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring several experts and rural industry leaders of renown, including
Professor Peter Grace from the ISR.
Author Unknown (2008)
Farming beyond 2020: Western Times
Details on Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring several experts and rural industry leaders of renown, including
Professor Peter Grace from the ISR.
Author Unknown (2008)
Farming the Future: Glasshouse Country News
Details on Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring several experts and rural industry leaders of renown, including
Professor Peter Grace from the ISR.
Author Unknown (2008)
Federation future seminar: Tablelands Advertiser
Details on Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring several experts and rural industry leaders of renown, including
Professor Peter Grace from the ISR.
Author Unknown (2008)
Future of Farming: Australian Canegrower
Minor details on Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring climate change statements by
Professor Peter Grace.
Author Unknown (2008)
Future of Farming: Stanthorpe Border Post
Details on Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring climate change statements by
Professor Peter Grace.
Author Unknown (2008)
QFF seminar: Gympie Times
Details on Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring several experts and rural industry leaders of renown, including
Professor Peter Grace from the ISR.
Author Unknown (2008)
QFF seminar: News Mail
Details on Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring several experts and rural industry leaders of renown, including
Professor Peter Grace from the ISR.
Author Unknown (2008)
Roll up to see the Future of Farming: Queensland Country Life
Details on Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring several experts and rural industry leaders of renown, including
Professor Peter Grace from the ISR.
Author Unknown (2008)
Seminar on Future of Farming: Clifton Courier
Details on Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring several experts and rural industry leaders of renown, including
Professor Peter Grace from the ISR.
Author Unknown (2008)
Soil value workshops: Queensland Country Life
Details on soil health workshop featuring DPI&F principal agronomist,
Dr Mike Bell, and Prof. Peter Grace,
Director of the ISR.
Author Unknown (2008)
Workshops cover soil health: Dalby Herald
Details on soil health workshop featuring DPI&F principal agronomist,
Dr Mike Bell, and Prof. Peter Grace,
Director of the ISR.
Author Unknown (2008)
Come to agriculture if you want to understand: Campus Review
ISR's Professor Peter Grace and Sydney University's Professor Mark Adams discuss the benefits of studying agricultural sciences, as well as the current issues surrounding agriculture and sustainability.
Gilling, J. (2008)
Drought and Climate Change: Radio ABC 702
Australian Federal Government's policies and Professor Peter Grace's comments on the effect climate change will have on the Queensland farming industry.
Hall, E. (Radio ABC 702 Sydney) (2008)
Federal Government to review drought assistance to farmers: The World Today, ABC
Transcript of Australian Federal Government's policies and Professor Peter Grace's comments on the effect climate change will have on the Queensland farming industry.
Lane, S. (ABC Local Radio) (2008)
SEQ water restrictions, should they be reduced?: Radio 4BC
Description of the interview by Radio 4BC compere John Miller of ISR's Director Prefessor Peter Grace, over whether reduction of South East Queensland's level 6 water restrictions is a good idea.
Miller, J. (Radio 4BC Brisbane) (2008)
SEQ speaks out: keep Level 6: Brisbane Times
Press Release presenting the ISR's approval of not lifting level 6 water restrictions.
Moore, T. (2008)
Environmental challenges push universities to examine the silo mentality: Weekend Australian
Professor Peter Grace from the ISR and other academics express the need for higher education disciplines to come together to deal with the issues of sustainability - transdisciplinary cooperation.
Parker, D. (2008)
Erasing fear from farming's future: South Burnett Times
Details on climate change and farming information forum featuring several presenters from renowned organisations, including
Michelle Gane from the ISR.
Priaulx, M. (2008)
Call to encourage climate-friendly farms: The Lab, ABC Science Online
Researcher's opinions on how Australian farmers can respond successfully to climate change, including statements by Professor Peter Grace.
Salleh, A. (2008)
Authority's gone down the drain: Courier Mail
General Manager of ISR Jim Reeves, formerly Brisbane City Council's Water Chief, gives his opinions on the new South East Queensland water management system.
Sandy, A. (2008)
Future Challenges: Queensland Country Life
Results of the Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, featuring several experts and rural industry leaders of renown, including
Professor Peter Grace from the ISR.
Sansom, G. (2008)
China focus of the future: Queensland Country Life
Indepth details of the Queensland
Farmers Federation's Future
of Farming Seminar, and where Australia's agricultural export focus will need to be. Features comments by several experts and rural industry leaders, as well as
ISR's Professor Peter Grace.
Wilcock, K. (2008)
Dirty clothes cut emissions: Inside QUT [NEW]
Article featuring ISR researcher Franciso Javier Navarro and his research into the environmental impact of cotton and polyester t-shirts.
Wilson, R. (2008)
2007
Brisbane 'will be part of tropics': The Australian
Dr Peter Jamieson and Professor Peter Grace express the impacts of tropical temperatures shifting south in Australia.
AAP (2007)
Climate threatens Qld grain: Australian Financial Review
Professor Peter Grace comments on the effect climate change will have on the Queensland farming industry.
AAP (2007)
Sugar cane an option
if temperatures rise: Rural Weekly
Wheat industry decline and sugar cane production increase predicted due to climate change. Several comments from Professor Peter Grace on climate change.
AAP (2007)
Daylight saving call: mX News
Energy consumption could be reduced by introducing daylight saving, according to Professor Peter Grace.
Atfield, C. (2007)
Climate change spells bad news for Aust wheat production: ABC Lateline
ABC report featuring Professor Peter Grace and his predictions on the effects of climate change on Australia's wheat production.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (2007)
A crop change, too: North Queensland Register
Professor Peter Grace and Dr Peter Jamieson on the shifting of temperatures in Australian climate due to global warming.
Author Unknown (2007)
Aussies
eager to
go green: Border Mail
Professor Peter Grace and Dr Peter Jamieson on the shifting of temperatures in Australia due to global warming.
Author Unknown (2007)
Back to future for cane farms: Sunshine Coast Daily
Professor Peter Grace comments on the benefits of climate change to the sugar cane industry.
Author Unknown (2007)
Brisbane `50 years
away from tropics': Toowoomba Chronicle
Chance to grow the sugar cane and ethanol industries in Queensland due to climate change, according to Professor Peter Grace.
Author Unknown (2007)
Brisbane may be part
of tropics in 50 years: Ballarat Courier
Warning by Professor Peter Grace of rise in temperature in Australia and New Zealand due to climate change.
Author Unknown (2007)
Buying green credits: Territory Times
Article presenting comments by Adjunct Professor Hue lavery on the idea of Environmental Banking.
Author Unknown (2007)
Credit is due
for business: City South News
Businesses of the near future will deal heavily with emissions caps and carbon credits. Comments by Professor Peter Grace.
Author Unknown (2007)
Grain trouble: Launceston Examiner
Rise in Queensland temperature will mean the decline in northern Australia's wheat industry. Comments by Professor Peter Grace.
Author Unknown (2007)
QUT tests green commitment: Business Acumen Queensland
Report highlighting research by Professor Laurie Buys on tenants' acceptance of sustainability initiatives to environmentally improve their commercial buildings.
Author Unknown (2007)
Temperature heats up in Brisbane tropics: Gold Coast Bulletin
Professor Peter Grace and Dr Peter Jamieson work together to determine the impacts of climate change in Queensland.
Author Unknown (2007)
Websites detail local resources: Rural Weekly
Two water websites launched by QUT's Institute for Sustainable Resources and the School of Natural Resource Sciences.
Author Unknown (2007)
Will we become S/E Mackay?: Rural Weekly
Professor Peter Grace and Dr Peter Jamieson on the shifting of temperatures in Australia due to global warming.
Author Unknown (2007)
ISR Research Student Attending International Colloquium!
Featuring QUT Law student Ms Nicola Durrant.
Durrant, N. and Duncan, B. (2007)
Expert warns against trading: Logan West Leader
Warning by Professor Grace that businesses have to be more energy efficient to reduce emissions and combat global warming.
Fraser, K. (2007)
Soil Carbon - Carbon study shifts focus to nitrogen: Ground Cover
In-depth details on the study of soil carbon, as well as information on Professor Peter Grace's presentation at the Healthy Soils Symposium in Queensland 2007.
Grains Research & Development Corporation (2007)
Venture to make algae fuel from coal plant emissions: Green Tech Blog
Publication presenting an idea put into action by companies Linc Energy and Bio Clean Coal to use emissions from coal plants to grow a usable type of algae.
LaMonica, M. (2007)
Weather beacon to be turned off: Courier Mail
Article presenting the switching off of the weather indicator tower on top of the
Hitachi Buildingin in Brisbane due to the emissions cost for it to operate.
McCarthy, J. (2007)
QUT helps farmers to reduce greenhouse footprint: QUT media
Kit testing soil health produced by QUT. Explanations by Professor Peter Grace.
Myler, C. (2007)
Clocky horror or time warp?
Queensland moving to daylight-saving could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Comments by Professor Peter Grace.
Philip, M. (2007)
Water, water everywhere but is it sustainable?: QUT Media
Article featuring Professor Malcolm Cox speaking on groundwater and its rate of sustainability.
QUT Media (2007)
Global deal fuels QUT's world-changing research: QUT Media
QUT and Syngenta cooperate to plan and produce biofuels. Comments by Professor James Dale.
Rayner, J. (2007)
Banking on green tradeoffs: ABC Rural: Queensland
Kevin Noon, a guest at QUT, talks about Evironmental Banking.
Roocke, N. (2007)
2006
Climate change expert backs economic impact warnings: ABC News Online report on research by Peter Grace
ABC News Online (2006)
Climate change could crush wheat yields: The Age report on research by Peter Grace
Australian Associated Press Pty Limited (2006)
Warning on Cost of Climate Change: Canberra Times report on research by Peter Grace
Beeby, R. (2006)
Climate change 'to cost billions': The Australian report on research by Peter Grace
Mancuso, R. (2006)
Sustainable Environments
Using mobile phones to eavesdrop on birds, insects and other wildlife: Radio ABC 612
Radio broadcast presenting Professor Stuart Gage and Professor Peter Grace, and their collaborative research in sensor technology.
Begley, T. (ABC 612 Brisbane) (2008)
New Environment Sensor Technology: Channel 10 News
News video clip presenting Professor Stuart Gage and Professor Paul Roe, and their research in collaboration with the ISR.
Fitzgerald, A. (Channel 10) (2008)
Feild Research, Samford bushland transforms into a natural laboratory for QUT: QUT Links
Article presenting the ISR's Samford Ecological Research Facility (SERF). Comments from Professor Peter Grace.
Hutchinson, S. (2008)
Living Laboratory: Inside QUT
Article presenting the ISR's Samford Ecological Research Facility (SERF). Comments from Professor Peter Grace, and ISR General Manager Mr Jim Reeves.
Hutchinson, S. (2008)
Climate zones march south: Courier Mail
Article about research by Australian Institute of Marine Science's Dr Lough, whose studies explain the expansion of the warmer climate zone which has pushed the original climate in Australia South. Additional comment by Professor Peter Grace.
Readfearn, G. (2008)
Advanced computing partnership calls it a day & QUT picks up state-of-the-art computing and storage
Author Unknown (2007)
Human Dimensions
Decision making drives in commercial tenancy agreements - related news articles
Author Unknown (2007)
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