It's time to measure up

It's time to measure up

It seems almost everyone is keen for an audit of mangrove projects in Western Port – except our politicians

Clear as mud

Clear as mud

At last – Neil Daly finds an ally in his quest for an audit of mangrove projects in Western Port.

Can you hear it?

Can you hear it?

Time for more of our politicians to get out of Spring Street and 'listen to the land', writes Neil Daly.

Measure of success

Measure of success

Neil Daly presses the case for an audit of our efforts to grow mangroves in the eastern arm of Western Port.

The mangrove challenge continues

The mangrove challenge continues

Neil Daly asks whether it’s time to give up the dream of using mangroves to arrest coastal erosion along the eastern arm of Western Port.

What price clean energy?

What price clean energy?

Western Port is under threat once more, this time from a proposed offshore wind terminal at Hastings. Neil Daly reports.

The battle for Western Port

The battle for Western Port

Successive threats to Western Port have been stopped only by massive public opposition, writes Neil Daly

​The mangrove challenge

​The mangrove challenge

Grand plans for blue carbon sinks in Western Port need to tackle the low success rate of mangrove planting projects, writes Neil Daly.

One DAL down, one more to go

One DAL down, one more to go

Bass Coast’s future for the next 50 years will be determined by the DAL process; it’s time for the other shires around Western Port to get the same treatment, writes Neil Daly.

Let’s get together

Let’s get together

Given the lack of political will to protect Western Port, Neil Daly proposes a citizens assembly with the results to be presented as a petition to Parliament.

Power to the people

Power to the people

From the Andes Mountains to the shores of Western Port, communities are fighting to save their natural environments from governments obsessed with economic growth, writes Neil Daly.

Caring for Western Port Country

Caring for Western Port Country

Governments and developers will have carte blanche on Western Port until we fix our “box mentality”, writes Neil Daly.

Hello Earthlings

Hello Earthlings

Australia is planning to send a robot to the moon by 2025-2027, writes Neil Daly. Meanwhile back here on Earth the future of Western Port still hangs in the balance.

​All hands on deck

​All hands on deck

By Neil Daly I have to report that Matthew Guy MP doesn’t want my help to rebuild Victoria. ​ Neither he nor his parliamentary colleagues have replied to my latest email and it would seem they are not...

A chat with Matt

A chat with Matt

Neil Daly is ready and willing to help Matthew Guy ‘Recover and Rebuild Victoria’.