Local Geelong matters – Page 36 – Centre for Climate Safety

Nutricious microgreens and a green energy invention

20 November 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour on 20 November 2019 is Michelle Mairs from Sprout House Farms and Mike Hodgkinson from Capricorn Power, which has invented a highly efficient waste-heat-to-energy engine

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Coal-arsonists, climate fiction and youth leadership

13 November 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour on 13 November 2019 are Ben Pocock, our new youth reporter, and author Mark Smith

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Mayoral bridge over troubled water

6 November 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour on 6 November 2019 are Geelong’s new mayor Stephanie Asher and deputy mayor Kylie Grzybek for an important conversation about the climate emergency.

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Insanity and treason result in protests and a court case

30 October 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Climate crime and accountability: Professor Richard Parncutt has calculated the amount of coal-smoke it takes to indirectly kill one person. Michael Staindl is taking Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg to court.

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Connecting with mangroves through the arts

23 October 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour on 23 October 2019 is artist and radio host Zahidah Zeytoun Millie who is organising a multi-media art exhibition of works set on the theme Mangroves from the Water to be exhibited for a month at the Project Space Gallery Deakin University Waterfront Campus

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To address the emergency we must fix our democracy

16 October 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guest in The Sustainable Hour on 16 October 2019 is Mike Lawrence, and we talk with Susanna Bevilacqua about the Ethical Enterprise Conference

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Grown and gathered solutions in a disrupted climate

9 October 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

While a Spring Rebellion disrupts Melbourne, author Matt Purbrick meets one of his readers, Megan Blair, for a talk about ‘Grown & Gathered’ and ‘The Village’

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Laudato Si’ circle in Geelong

6 October 2019 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters, Recommendation One comment

The next Laudato Si’ Circle at St Mary’s is on Wednesday 27 November 2019.Time: 6:00pm to 7:00pmLocation: St Mary’s, downstairs room The format for this gathering will be a minute of contemplative silence, followed by the reading of a letter from Pope Francis to all Catholic priests in the world.

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