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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

From hunger strike to e-bike

2 October 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 522 is Gregory Andrews, who just completed an unassisted ride across Australia on his e-bike.

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Tree the difference

25 September 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 521 is Susi Millton, manager of TreeProject, which has planted over 50,000 new trees with 1,500 volunteers in 2024.

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Connections build and nurture communities

18 September 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 520 is Monica Winston, founder of Transition Streets Geelong, which has four events coming up in Geelong region

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The zero wasters saying Yes we can

11 September 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 519 are Kirsty Bishop-Fox, co-founder and president of Zero Waste Victoria, carbon consultant and tidy-up advocate Heidi Fog, and plant-based cooking expert Anita Rickey.

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Behind the smoke

11 September 2024 Mik Aidt Commentary

The truth behind language: The real impact of ‘turbocharging’ and ‘incineration’.

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Building for war, ignoring the climate: Geelong’s new weapons hub

4 September 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests today are Jamie Jeffries and Sarah Molnar from Independent and Peaceful Australia Network, IPAN.

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Denmark’s change-driving narrative: The Green Omstilling

28 August 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters One comment

In its 517th episode, The Sustainable Hour explores the Danish approach to the climate crisis and the importance of collective action and a shared vision. 

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Interconnectedness of climate, genocide, and ecocide

21 August 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 516 are Amin Abbas, a diaspora Palestinian, and Elyse Cunningham from Friends of the Earth Melbourne.

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Connect and inspire for a culture shift in business

18 August 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

This special episode of The Sustainable Hour features three interviews from The Business Revolution podcast

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The role of women in decision-making for climate justice

7 August 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 515 is Pimer Peace Monica, founder of an organisation that empowers marginalised girls in Uganda. 

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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

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