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Category: Australian matters

Revolution of the imagination

30 August 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 473 are placemaker Gilbert Rochecouste from Village Well and clinical psychologist Louise Shepherd who works for a teal independent Member of Parliament.

Open blogpost

Search for the missing ingredient: leadership

24 August 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, Recommendation

The film ‘Climate Changers’ which follows scientist Tim Flannery’s search for climate leadership is screened in Geelong on 17 September 2023.

Open blogpost

Geelong’s cleantech potentials explored

24 August 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Report from a cleantech and circular economy conference in Geelong on 11 August 2023: Nexus Geelong 2023

Open blogpost

Introducing: The Sustainable Civilisation

18 August 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, Recommendation, World affairs

Interview with author Mark Diesendorf about his new book, ‘The Path to a Sustainable Civilisation’.

Open blogpost

Calls on young women to stand up and be heard

16 August 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 472 is Julie Lyford, who is chair of Womens’ Environmental Leadership Australia, WELA, and of Groundswell Gloucester.

Open blogpost

Rest and repair

9 August 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 471 are climate activist and communicator Phil Evans and professor Leanne Wiseman from Australian Repair Network.

Open blogpost

Unprecedented territory

2 August 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 470 are #Getoffgas campaigner Freja Leonard, climate activist Joana Partyka, and Dr Kate Booth and Tristan Sykes from Just Collapse.

Open blogpost

Talk with those who come after us

26 July 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

“The real struggle over the next decade will not be for notoriety or power or wealth or pleasure but for something much more precious: Whether we will maintain the respect of our children.”~ Rupert Read The Sustainable Hour no. 469 | Podcast notes Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 469

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Gardening the reef and behaviour change

19 July 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 468 is Fiona Sutton Wilson, CEO of the Australian arm of Earthwatch Institute, a global environmental NGO.

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We are playing with fire

12 July 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 467 is Russell Collins from Himalayan Rocket Man Designs.

Open blogpost

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Recent Posts

  • TUNING IN TO EARTH DAY at The Pulse
  • BE COLLECTIVE – power, climate and the necessity of cooperation
  • POWER UP – reclaiming energy, democracy and community
  • POWER OF IMAGINATION in a world on edge
  • RUN FOR COUNTRY – ice cream in a fight against fracking
  • FESTIVALS OF CHANGE – from climate worry to community action 
  • TAKE ACTION FOR EARTH – defending the swift parrot
  • BE DIFFICULT – balancing the scales for climate justice
  • When the emergency becomes our new reality
  • Inner work as catalyst for outer change
  • Being a little batty – about responsibility and belonging
  • Be ready for the climate reset
  • Staying cool, staying safe: what electrifying our homes really means
  • Heat, flight and presence – an interview about Bats and Being
  • From bushfires to community power – a radio conversation on 94.7 The Pulse
  • Australian cowardice at the highest level
  • Meaning that will move us
  • When survival meets policy failure
  • These climate disasters are not an accident
  • Denial meets reality: Victoria enters a state of climate disaster
  • Paid misinformation, global inequality and permaculture progress in Africa
  • Geelong Advertiser: Paid misinformation on climate
  • A YEAR IN SONG: The soundtrack of The Sustainable Hour 2025
  • CONSEQUENCE TIMES: Communities taking back their power
  • FORCE OF LIFE: From collapse to connection – organising the periphery
  • In kindness, respect, understanding and trust
  • The bats and humans who belong – in Geelong
  • FORCE OF LIFE: The art of enlivenment
  • Treaty and protestival – listening for change
  • Ayana Elizabeth Johnson: “Fuck hope. What’s the strategy?”
  • The Climate Safety Plan – ensuring no one is left behind
  • Trash talkers and trauma – how small actions combat climate anxiety
  • Fighting Australia’s carbon bomb – choosing courage over cowardice
  • BE BRUTALLY HONEST. The climate reality we must face
  • From fighting for the climate to serving life on Earth

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