Reporting on one climate-driven tragedy after the other, why is no one in mainstream media willing to state the necessary, “So this is the reason we urgently need to stop the burning of fossil fuels”?
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.”
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10 years of Sustainable Hours
The Sustainable Hour celebrated its 10th Anniversary on Saturday 28 October at the Davidson Restaurant in Geelong.
We have to make it work
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 480 are Paul Sinclair from the Australian Conservation Foundation, Kristin Vaughan from Virescent Ventures, and Dutch graphic designer Tijs Bonekamp.
Introducing: The Blue Dot Flag
Dutch graphic designer Tijs Bonekamp explains why he believes a flag for the Earth could become a very powerful way to connect people who share the same goal: to protect life on planet Earth.
Mindful, independent and fossilfree Australia
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 479 are mindfulness meditation teacher Suzie Brown, and Jaimie Jeffries and Julie Hart from the Independent & Peaceful Australia Network.
The Sustainable Yes
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no 478 are Guyson Baker from Respect Country and Senior Strategic Advisor to the City of Greater Geelong, Julie Saylor-Briggs.
THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: The food solution
In The Regenerative Hour no 30, we talk with the author of ‘The Food Solution’, joining the dots of the health of the soil to the health of humans.
Stepping and speaking up together
In The Sustainable Hour no. 477 we focus on the Melbourne Town Hall emergency meeting #SteppingUpTogether which was held on 9 September 2023.
Rising up from the grassy plains
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 476 are Cameron Steele and Lachie Chomley from the North West Alliance. We also listen to speeches by school striker Charlotte Gollace and author Mark Diesendorf.
Business to governments: Make us change
Twiggy: “Business guided by government will either destroy or save this planet. Announce laws to render illegal any action which would prevent [mitigation of] global warming. Simple! Make us change.”