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Ex-ASIO chief to beef up Foreign Investment Review Board's national security credentials

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imageDavid Irvine will bring his knowledge of China and his experience as a former ASIO head to the Foreign Investment Review Board.Julian Smith/AAP

Former ASIO director-general David Irvine has been appointed to the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB), in a move seen to strengthen scrutiny of Chinese bids for key investments of potential security...

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Business big hitters highlight the huge growth in climate risk management

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageBank of England chief Mark Carney has swung the financial world's focus firmly onto climate.

“Investors are running ahead of governments.”

This is arguably the most striking and encouraging statement heard so far at the Paris climate conference. It was made in a remarkable speech at a forum on private financing by Martin Skancke, chair...

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  2. Naomi Klein's 'Leap Manifesto': we can't rely on big business for a climate fix
  3. Watt report suggests financial incentives for measuring research impact
  4. Don't blame and shame women for unintended pregnancies
  5. The German migrant story holds lessons for Australia's Muslim community today
  6. How we trace the hackers behind a cyber attack
  7. VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on misplaced poltical loyalties
  8. Education department secretary Lisa Paul quits
  9. The technology in science fiction is not always what we want in the real world
  10. James Hansen arrives – at his first ever COP
  11. Yes, let's have a frank and open discussion about the causes of extremism and terrorism
  12. FactCheck: is there a link between early and easier access to violent TV and domestic violence?
  13. Sea level rise is real – which is why we need to retreat from unrealistic advice
  14. 500 years of drought and flood: trees and corals reveal Australia's climate history
  15. My genes made me do it: the problem of genetic evidence and diminished culpability
  16. Grattan on Friday: Ian Macfarlane, done down in the reshuffle, one-ups Malcolm Turnbull
  17. It's not all about government, business managers can foster innovation too
  18. Refugees' suffering can't be eased in their current conditions
  19. Gene editing could open up animal organ transplants into humans
  20. Sizing up the Asia Pacific’s booming alternative finance sector
  21. Shift away from 'publish or perish' puts the public back into publication
  22. Focus on STEM risks sidelining social science innovation
  23. Al Gore: 'the will to act is a renewable resource in itself'
  24. Discussing the 'success' of limiting aviation emissions is just hot air
  25. Most Kiribatian households are mulling climate migration – and that's just the start
  26. Sex is neither good nor bad, but writing makes it so
  27. Greens deal with government unveils tax affairs of some private companies
  28. Look to our religious leaders for a climate change Plan B
  29. Albanese offers Labor a counter to Turnbull's polished charms
  30. A European Union-Australia trade deal may heal a troubled history
  31. Ian Macfarlane defects to Nats, who eye extra frontbench post
  32. We're right to make a scene about gender equity in the Australian screen industry
  33. Attack of the jellies: the winners of ocean acidification
  34. The slow-burn, devastating impact of tobacco plain packs
  35. The 'new football' should stop engaging in 'old soccer' debates
  36. Explainer: what is black lung and why do miners get it?
  37. Un-doing Design Anthropology: Uber-versities and not belonging
  38. Profiting from the innovation of others? Why governments must manage the spoils of new ideas
  39. The right words matter when talking about pain
  40. Five reasons we should embrace gene-editing research on human embryos
  41. Debate on whether we should use gene-editing technology is far from black and white
  42. Democracy that bows down to the market is a false compromise
  43. New dwarfism drug shows how innovation can be done well
  44. Explainer: magical realism
  45. Industry super funds saved from US-style ideology
  46. Even the super-corals of Australia's Kimberley are not immune to climate change
  47. The electricity network is changing fast, here's where we're heading
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