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Author: Mik Aidt

Mik is a journalist, podcaster and blogger. Lived in Denmark many years. Spent four years in Africa. Visited close to 60 countries around the planet. Settled in Australia with his family. Mik became a climatesafety advocate when he became a father of three children, and because – with the words of R. K. Pachauri: “We are all citizens of Planet Earth, and there is no other place we can go.” » More about Mik's story on the About page

Turn your fence into a climate action message board

18 April 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary

What if your front fence could speak up for the future? With a simple, weatherproof poster, it can.

Open blogpost

Clean up in the morass of clean energy misinformation

16 April 2025 Mik Aidt Educational

Solar and wind are now the cheapest sources of new electricity, and the fastest growing in history.

Open blogpost

Earth Day reflections from the heart

16 April 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Broadcast from Geelong’s Eastern Park, Margie Abbott and Peter Martin offer powerful reflections on our connection with nature and planet Earth.

Open blogpost

Democracy reimagined: rebuilding trust

16 April 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary

Can trust in politics be rebuilt? A new online citizens’ assembly model offers a real pathway forward.

Open blogpost

Unlocking the green transition in Australia

15 April 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Recommendation 7 comments

Proposal to adopt the Danes’ term ’Den Grønne Omstilling’ as a unifying phrase for addressing the climate crisis.

Open blogpost

Community Independent Kate Lockhart’s plan for clean energy and climate integrity

12 April 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary

A people-powered climate response in Corangamite electorate: Kate Lockhart’s energy and integrity platform has been launched

Open blogpost

Tribute to the Earth – on Monday in Geelong

10 April 2025 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

Join us for our annual Earth Day celeration, which we record for The Sustainable Hour on Monday 14 April

Open blogpost

Rhythms of reconnection and nuclear resistance

9 April 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 543 are degrowth tourism researcher Yannic Kuna and nuclear expert Dr Jim Green.

Open blogpost

A 25c pre-election bribe: don’t fall for it

6 April 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary

This is classic vote bait. Once the election’s over, it vanishes – leaving the real problems unsolved.

Open blogpost

Why the fossil fuel party line still rules Canberra

3 April 2025 Mik Aidt Recommendation

Climate action must include political action, and in particular at election time.

Open blogpost

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Recent Posts

  • The body count of fossil fuels
  • Democracy is failing the climate
  • DEMOCRACY AT A CROSSROADS – can we reconnect and respond?
  • From backyard trees to community oil – the story of the Barwon Oil Barons
  • From climate emergency to festival of life
  • RESHAPE OUR WORLD – from positivity to regenerative communities
  • From persuasion to connection – a theory of change for the climate reset
  • EARTH DAY 2026 – voices from ocean to earthmark
  • Tuning in to Earth Day at The Pulse
  • BE COLLECTIVE – power, climate and the necessity of cooperation
  • POWER UP – reclaiming energy, democracy and community
  • POWER OF IMAGINATION in a world on edge
  • RUN FOR COUNTRY – ice cream in a fight against fracking
  • FESTIVALS OF CHANGE – from climate worry to community action 
  • TAKE ACTION FOR EARTH – defending the swift parrot
  • BE DIFFICULT – balancing the scales for climate justice
  • When the emergency becomes our new reality
  • FORCE OF LIFE: Inner work as catalyst for outer change
  • Being a little batty – about responsibility and belonging
  • Be ready for the climate reset
  • Staying cool, staying safe: what electrifying our homes really means
  • Heat, flight and presence – an interview about Bats and Being
  • From bushfires to community power – a radio conversation on 94.7 The Pulse
  • Australian cowardice at the highest level
  • Meaning that will move us
  • When survival meets policy failure
  • These climate disasters are not an accident
  • Denial meets reality: Victoria enters a state of climate disaster
  • Paid misinformation, global inequality and permaculture progress in Africa
  • Geelong Advertiser: Paid misinformation on climate
  • A YEAR IN SONG: The soundtrack of The Sustainable Hour 2025
  • CONSEQUENCE TIMES: Communities taking back their power
  • FORCE OF LIFE: From collapse to connection – organising the periphery
  • In kindness, respect, understanding and trust
  • The bats and humans who belong – in Geelong

Recent Comments

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  • Alice on Heat, flight and presence – an interview about Bats and Being
  • Wadzy on FORCE OF LIFE: Reinventing our world with a senior uprise, peace of mind, pride, and awe
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