Environment

In remnants of ancient rainforest near Darnum, where magnificent Mountain Ash trees tower above fern gullies and streams and lyrebirds roam, what lies beneath the earth is quite incredible.

July 04, 2018

OPINION: 30 years of doing nothing – James Hansen, the man who warned of global warming

An international carbon fee based on fossil fuel emissions is ‘crucial but not enough’ to reduce global warming according to James Hansen, the NASA scientist who first raised concerns 30 years ago.

October 23, 2017

Fonterra Grass Roots call goes our to communities needing cash for projects

From veggie patches to cricket pitches and wet suits to fire safety, Fonterra’s Grass Roots Fund is offering another round of funding for community projects in need of a helping hand.

February 27, 2017

Kinder kids get their hands dirty with Fonterra Grass Roots Fund

Teaching kids about healthy lifestyles and sustainable practices just got a whole lot easier for Kyabram and Girgarre Preschool, who have just received a grant from the Fonterra Grass Roots Fund.

February 24, 2017

Fonterra Grass Roots Fund giving communities a helping hand

Regional communities across Victoria and Tasmania have been given a helping hand with the announcement of grant recipients from the first round of Fonterra Australia’s Grass Roots Fund