Rejecting passive optimism, American scientist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson calls instead for strategy, courage and action.
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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The Climate Safety Plan – ensuring no one is left behind
The Climate Safety Plan calls on the Australian Government to make climate readiness a national priority.
Trash talkers and trauma – how small actions combat climate anxiety
On 5 November 2025, The Social Frequency on 94.7 The Pulse featured two environmental guests: Jess Hobbs and Hasini Gunasiri
Fighting Australia’s carbon bomb – choosing courage over cowardice
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 571 is environmental lawyer Adam Beeson from the Australian Conservation Foundation
BE BRUTALLY HONEST. The climate reality we must face
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 570 is former fossil fuel executive turned climate truth-teller, Ian Dunlop.
From fighting for the climate to serving life on Earth
10-minute podcast interview with Mik Aidt ahead of this Friday’s Connection Café in Geelong.
Australia’s transformative, green and ground-up energy revolution
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 569 is Dr Philippa England, a clean-energy trailblazer from Queensland.
GET LOUD – Women at the heart of the green transition
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 568 are Lauren Dillon and Jodie Hill.
PREPARE FOR IMPACT – Australia’s climate risk reality check
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 567 is Neil Plummer, who discusses Australia’s new national climate risk assessment
FORCE OF LIFE: Reinventing our world with a senior uprise, peace of mind, pride, and awe
Interview with Danish author Tor Nørretranders – exploring what it means to act in service to life on Earth.