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Category: Australian matters

Hope comes from real actions

12 May 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

With Deb Punton from Greensong Ecopsychology, 14-year-old climate activist Aruba Faruque from Bangladesh and Janine Duffy from Koala Clancy Foundation.

Open blogpost

Citizens’ vision: Let us walk together

3 May 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Kitty Walker, Tuesday Browell and Carol Carney are guests in The Sustainable Hour no 361 – three community mobilisers getting good results by getting the people behind them.

Open blogpost

Politics and activism on and off line

28 April 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour no 360 on 28 April 2021 are Adrian Whitehead from the Climate Emergency Action Alliance, and Glenn Todd and Hayley Sestokis, founders of Action Skills.

Open blogpost

Time to strike

24 April 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

On Friday 21 May 2021, School Strike 4 Climate will be taking to the streets again, calling out the government’s plans to back gas instead of their future.

Open blogpost

Earth Day on the cusp

21 April 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guest in The Sustainable Hour no 359 is professor Yin Paradies, who teaches race relations and indigenous studies at Deakin University.

Open blogpost

THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: Wine, vets and climate disruption

17 April 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters

THE REGENERATIVE HOUR no 28: With Kate McIntyre, Moorooduc Estate, Dr Gundi Rhoades, Veterinarians for Climate Action, and Tony Marsh, Winooka Park vineyard.

Open blogpost

Renewables not gas make a country lucky

14 April 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour no 358 are the Victorian Trades Hall just transition officer Colin Long and Smart Energy Council board member Simon Holmes à Court.

Open blogpost

Renewables, rebellion and revolution in one

7 April 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour no 357 with news from Suzie Brown, Australian Parents for Climate Action, Akira Ellis, Extinction Rebellion Youth, and Sal Fisher, Geelong Sustainability.

Open blogpost

Helpful cosmic dust, healthy food and circular holidays

31 March 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour no 356 are Margie Abbott, Sally Neaves and Sharon Natoli. We also have a report on holiday waste by 12-year-old Ben Pocock.

Open blogpost

Wet elephants, Earth lovers and a marsian rebel

23 March 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour no 355 – in the name of love, rage and and climate activism. Interviews with and speeches by members of the Extinction Rebellion and Fridays for Future movements.

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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