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Category: Local Geelong matters

Geelong teen to take centre stage on climate

17 November 2015 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

Inaugural Geelong climate change festival this weekend 14-year-old high school student to take centre stage on Friday’s opening night Colourful festival will have activities and positive solutions so Geelong residents can take action Jack Nyhof might be only 14 but on Friday he will take the stage alongside the Victorian

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Invitation to the Act on Climate Festival in Geelong

17 November 2015 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

Build a better, safer, future for all The Geelong Act on Climate Festival official program has been released This year between 20th and 23rd November, Geelong is hosting a community festival to empower people with ways they can act on climate change. The event will showcase positive solutions that encourage

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The difference between a sand mine and a koala

13 November 2015 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

The three headlines in the 98th Sustainable Hour on 11 November 2015: A You Yangs Protection Group is formed A new community campaign seeks to protect the You Yangs – a mountain area with forest and wildlife 20 minutes drive from Geelong – from the construction of a big sand

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“Don’t look at the branches, look at the root. We are the root”

9 November 2015 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters, World affairs

In the 97th Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse, we talk about the People’s Climate March, Climate Action Network Australia, the Act on Climate festival in Geelong, the Waves 2 Woods festival in Anglesea, the #SmallChanges campaign, the inadequate commitments of 146 countries, now presented to the United Nations in

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Opening doors to The Sustainable House

21 October 2015 Mik Aidt Educational, Local Geelong matters

Today in The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse, we talk about houses and why making them more sustainable is a win for everybody. It makes them more comfortable and it saves you money. 24 October 2015 is Sustainable House Day in Geelong Listen to The Sustainable Hour no. 95:

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We were being lied to. Victorians still are

11 October 2015 Mik Aidt Commentary, Local Geelong matters

Today in The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse, we talk about air pollution and cheating with air quality measurements. Outraged by the recent Volkswagen and Exxon scandals, we take a look at local examples of scandalous emissions fraud and mismanagement which takes place – or has taken place – here

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Cultivating sustainability – through the stomach to the heart

7 October 2015 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

In The Sustainable Studio on 94.7 The Pulse, we’re always hungry for new knowledge about sustainability – and on 7 October 2015, we dedicated a full Sustainable Hour to the topic of food and drinks, because as it turns out, it appears to be a topic which opens up great

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Winds of change with people at the centre

3 October 2015 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters, World affairs

“Tell everyone we have a plan” UN Global Goals advertisement Listen to The Sustainable Hour no. 92: » To open or download this programme in mp3-format, right-click here (Mac: CTRL + click) » Subscribe to ‘The Sustainable Hour’ podcast — via iTunes or via your own podcast/RSS software G21 Stakeholder

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Follow the sun and which way the wind blows

27 September 2015 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

On 23 September 2015, The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse follows the sun and the way the wind currently blows, which is in the direction of better understanding of the benefits of cycling, wind energy, new forms of energy storage, and what food can do to open up new

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Aussie kids to world leaders: ‘Don’t ruin our home’

20 September 2015 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, World affairs

In The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse on 16 September 2015 we report from the Second Sustainability Party at Sydenham-Hillside Primary School. We have interviews with the Climate Guardian Angels from ClimActs, who are taking kids’ letters to the UN Climate Summit in Paris in December, with Beyond Zero

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