Sydney Morning Herald: CSIRO’s deep cuts to its science programs have come under fresh criticism with the head of a global network of monitoring stations warning Australia will lose key researchers that will dent the country’s ability to manage future climate change.
Almost all the staff at CSIRO’s Yarralumla, ACT site researching how vegetation is responding to rising temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns – information that feeds into the world’s main climate models – have been told their jobs are “surplus to…