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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

Be energised

31 July 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 514 is energy analyst Tim Buckley talking about the transition to renewable energy.

Open blogpost

In the winds of change, we build windmills – not walls

24 July 2024 Mik Aidt Commentary

A Chinese proverb highlights two distinct approaches to change.

Open blogpost

Pushing back against climate misinformation and climate silence

24 July 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 513 is John Cook, a Senior Research Fellow with the Melbourne Centre for Behaviour Change at the University of Melbourne.

Open blogpost

Be the community and enjoy the difference

17 July 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 512 are Monica Winson from Transition Streets Geelong and Annie Delaney and Mary-Faeth Chenery from WINC

Open blogpost

Runway to calamity

10 July 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 511 is Mark Carter, co-founder of Flight Free Australia.

Open blogpost

Underground bio highway to better health

3 July 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 510 is Jason Nicholls from Worm Solutions in Albury, New South Wales. His company provides organic and natural worm-based solutions for farming.

Open blogpost

Movement-building of people coming together

26 June 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 509 are Zane Alcorn from Rising Tide and Liz Wade from Degrowth Network Australia.

Open blogpost

Cultivating Earth from soil to soul: Regenerative farming meets deep ecology

19 June 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 508 are Celia Leverton from Regen Agriculture Network Tasmania, and John Seed – a long time rainforest activist and deep ecology advocate.

Open blogpost

Business as usual equals death

12 June 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour podcast episode no. 507 are Violet CoCo and Brad Homewood from Extinction Rebellion Victoria.

Open blogpost

Sri Lankan climate journeys and a soil guru

5 June 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in this week’s episode are Tasmanian permaculturist Neysan Pertl from The Soil Guru, and climate activists Kanchana and Pasini from Sri Lanka.

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

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