The Victorian ‘Spring Rebellion – a festival of civil disobedience’ – opened with an action in Geelong.
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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A message for our Earth
“The Letter: Laudato Si’ Film” tells the story of Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’ encyclical letter and how the climate crisis is strongly affecting the Earth and all those who inhabit it. Powerfully moving personal stories alongside the latest information about the planetary emergency. In 2015, Pope Francis wrote Laudato Si’
Calls to unify against the fossil fuel industry
Guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 432 are Yaraan Couzens Bundle, who campaigns against the gas industry’s seismic blasting in the ocean, and Esteban Servat and Louise Wagner, both from Debt for Climate.
Build the difference
The Sustainable Hour no. 431 on 28 September with Belinda Noble from Comms Declare and Karina Donkers and Bev Merrett from Sustainable House Day Geelong.
Organising a real deal for Geelong
Guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 430 are Geelong-based climate activist Sal Fisher and Amanda Tattersall from University of Sydney.
Climate revolution from the ground up
Guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 429 is Bev Middleton, founder of Soil Week Australia, to highlight the importance of healthy soils.
Wellbeing as in love, laughter and zero waste
Guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 428 are Kirsty Bishop-Fox, founder of Zero Waste Festival, and Laura Grufas, national community organiser in Australian Parents for Climate Action
The devil works hard so we have to work just as hard
Guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 427 are climate activist and sociologist Jenn Sinclair, psycho-therapist Andrew Gaines and writer, musician and activist Morgan Heenan.
#JustStopOil: If they will not stop new oil and gas projects, we will
“Now is the time to resist the biggest act of criminality in human history,” say British JustStopOil campaigners as they sabotage petrol stations and block a tunnel under an oil terminal.
Reuse, reduce, DANCE, recycle, repeat
In The Sustainable Hour no. 426, we welcome Mik Aidt back from his two weeks in Denmark. The tables are turned on him as he becomes our guest.