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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.” » More about Mik Aidt on https://climatesafety.info/about

Political support for gasfield free zones

18 September 2014 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

On Sunday 14 September 2014, a minor political miracle was completely ignored by mainstream media. It took place in Moriac, a small countryside town of 800 residents, some 15-20 minutes drive from Geelong, where politicians from all major parties at

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“March now or swim later!”

15 September 2014 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

On Sunday Geelong residents will kick off a global day of action to show support for action on climate change. The following day, on Monday 22 September 2014, 126 presidents and prime ministers from around the world – Australia’s not

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Climate challenges embraced in Geelong

14 September 2014 Mik Aidt Educational

Listen to three Climate Reality Leaders explain how we solve what is far and away the greatest challenge of our time – the global climate change crisis. Within the next decade, the world needs to triple its investments in renewable

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Aspirational hands on the sustainable deck

10 September 2014 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

Today in the Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse we speak with Colin Mockett who will open the doors of his very sustainable and economical house on Sustainable House Day on Sunday 14 September 2014, and with Greg Jones, director

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Geelong gets up for climate action

3 September 2014 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters One comment

A state election is approaching in Victoria in November. Will we hear any of the candidates talk about sustainability, onshore gas exploration, or climate change policy in their debate at public election meetings and in the media? A new initiative

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Amid silence and indecision a climate warrior steps in

31 August 2014 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters, World affairs

The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse on 27 August 2014 is inspired by the two-minute trailer for the new documentary ‘Disruption’, which is premiering in the United States on 7 September, exactly two weeks before the Global Climate Action

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Breaking point: Enter the conversation about solutions

29 August 2014 Mik Aidt Commentary, Educational

Are we arriving at a breaking point in September 2014: a sudden release of amazing enthusiasm and energy because millions of people now have entered the conversation about solutions to our energy crisis, or rather: the problems we create with

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Gas rush – information page

26 August 2014 Mik Aidt Educational 2 comments

This page contains: • Information about the public meeting in Geelong on 18 September • Links to gas fact sheets published by:         Doctors for the Environment         Beyond Zero Emissions         Australia Institute         The Climate Institute         Concerned Health Professionals of New York

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Energy, greendom and kitchen tables in Geelong

20 August 2014 Mik Aidt Australian matters

In the sustainable studio on 94.7 The Pulse on 20 August 2014 we have Leigh Ewbank with us from Friends of the Earth. ‘The Vegemite Man’ – as he has become known in media because people recognise him on his

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Anglesea calling: Stop the coal pollution

17 August 2014 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

The huge turnout at the ‘Shut It Down’ rally and march on 10 August 2014 signaled the end of Anglesea coal social licence, which a group of children literally shredded to pieces during the event. In the 38th Sustainable Hour

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