Lots of us have been convinced that our individual action on climate change isn’t worth the effort and the cost. But is it true?
Author: Mik Aidt
Mik is a journalist and blogger. Used to live in Denmark many years. Spent almost four years in Africa. Has visited some 55 countries around the planet. Now settled in Australia with his family. Mik became a sustainability and climate change blogger because he became a father of three beautiful 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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Geelong grapples with its climate emergency declaration
On 25 February 2020, Geelong Council declared a climate emergency. Guest in the sustainable studio on 26 February is Monica Winston from Transition Streets Geelong.
Has Geelong Council lost its spine?
Is it possible to recognise climate change as a global emergency and order a newly built bikelane demolished at one and the same council meeting? Well. Geelong Council managed to do just that on 25 february 2020.
THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: An economist’s call for naturism
Jim Sampson is a 73-year-old retired economist, and a business entrepreneur, who has written a 56-page document, Naturism, where he suggests “a framework for solutions to the climate crisis”.
Safe climate declaration to lead the way
With Ian Dunlop, Luke Taylor, Janine Duffy, Sarah Hathway, Ben Pocock, Russell Crowe, and more
The only way we can deal with the climate emergency
“The only way we can deal with [the bushfires], is to connect with each other.” In The Sustainable Hour no 300, we connect with Paul Shelton, Luke Taylor, Ben Pocock, Suzie Brown, and we play a new climate action song from Paul Kelly.
The year of clear climate vision
The Sustainable Hour no 299 with architect Alvyn Williams from SoftLoud Architects, Sonia Randhawa from the Coalition of Everyone, and Rick Coleman from Southern Cross Permaculture Institute.
THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: A natural farmer’s big vision for Australia
The UN is preparing to declare 2021-2030 The Decade of Ecosystem Restoration. Adrian Drew is part of a group of farmers and land owners who think Australia should take a leading role in making that happen. What to call the
THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: A plant whisperer’s big solution
A Regenerative Hour with landscape-restoration legend and ‘plant-whisperer’ Peter Andrews as we stand on the doorstep to what the United Nations has named “the Decade of Eco-Restoration.”
Land on fire but also flowing with honey and good ideas
Guests in the studio are seven-year-old Holly and her mum Jana Holmer, who share their enthusiasm for everything organic, repurposed or reinvented.