Proposed Yallock-Bulluk trail between San Remo and Inverloch ‘shouldn’t hug the coast’

Cr Michael Whelan welcomes Bass Coast Shire Council commitment to buy 100 per cent renewable energy.

Last chance to comment on Bass Coast climate plan, writes Maddy Harford

Deep in lockdown, Vilya Congreave was privileged to follow the strange journey of a Saunders case moth.

South Gippsland Conservation Society calls for extension of wet sand fencing along Inverloch beach.

With rising sea levels, the sea is too often seen as the intruder, but it also offers farmers new options for carbon sequestration projects, writes Neil Daly

By Catherine Watson LAST week when the State Government announced that all Victorian councils would be required to introduce a bin for food and other organic waste by 2030, it was hard not to feel a...

Phillip Island’s eco warriors have drawn praise for decades of action to stop the industrialisation of Western Port.

For years Sue Woolley could only envy bird watchers. At last she has time to join them, and her photos are part of an exhibition of birds and nest at Grantville.

Australia’s first auction of carbon insets, held on Phillip Island last weekend, set an Australian record of $800 a tonne.

BASS Coast’s Friends of the Hooded Plover are shining a spotlight on these beloved birds who share our beaches as part of International Plover Appreciation Day on Monday (September 16).

A new retail electricity offer is the first step to a local community-owned power retailer, writes Susan Davies.

Electric vehicles, a carbon farming tour, and a low carbon lunch are on the menu as Totally Renewable Phillip Island marks its first year of action.

Fifteen items were repaired and saved from going to landfill in the first Fixit café.

Some of Phillip Island’s trees are as historic and memorable as our heritage-listed buildings, writes Greg Buchanan

The South Gippsland Conservation Society launches a major report on Inverloch’s coastal erosion.

While many of us are trying to reduce our impact on the earth, we need collective action to tackle climate change, writes Michael Nugent. And that starts with Bass Coast Council.

Tidal generators at San Remo, a biodigester at the Grantville landfill, floating solar arrays on the Candowie and Lance Creek reservoirs ... just some of the ideas put forward for a local energy roadmap. Catherine Watson reports

Residents can help shape the region’s renewable energy future at a series of workshops this month.

Removing foreshore reserve vegetation to extend Inverloch’s shared pathway is madness when we are already experiencing massive erosion, writes Aileen Vening.