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Category: Australian matters

THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: An economist’s call for naturism

22 February 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational

Jim Sampson is a 73-year-old retired economist, and a business entrepreneur, who has written a 56-page document, Naturism, where he suggests “a framework for solutions to the climate crisis”.

Open blogpost

Safe climate declaration to lead the way

20 February 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

With Ian Dunlop, Luke Taylor, Janine Duffy, Sarah Hathway, Ben Pocock, Russell Crowe, and more

Open blogpost

The only way we can deal with the climate emergency

12 February 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

“The only way we can deal with [the bushfires], is to connect with each other.” In The Sustainable Hour no 300, we connect with Paul Shelton, Luke Taylor, Ben Pocock, Suzie Brown, and we play a new climate action song from Paul Kelly.

Open blogpost

The year of clear climate vision

5 February 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour no 299 with architect Alvyn Williams from SoftLoud Architects, Sonia Randhawa from the Coalition of Everyone, and Rick Coleman from Southern Cross Permaculture Institute.

Open blogpost

THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: A natural farmer’s big vision for Australia

15 January 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, Recommendation

The UN is preparing to declare 2021-2030 the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Adrian Drew is part of a group of farmers and land owners who think Australia should take a leading role in making that happen. What to call the equivalent of a modern-thinking ‘urban farmer’ or permaculturalist, who works

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THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: A plant whisperer’s big solution

30 December 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational

A Regenerative Hour with landscape-restoration legend and ‘plant-whisperer’ Peter Andrews as we stand on the doorstep to what the United Nations has named “the Decade of Eco-Restoration.”

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Land on fire but also flowing with honey and good ideas

18 December 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in the studio are seven-year-old Holly and her mum Jana Holmer, who share their enthusiasm for everything organic, repurposed or reinvented.

Open blogpost

THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: Towards a decade with meaning

15 December 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, Recommendation

Lifestyle interview with John Paul Lopez Taberdo who runs a sustainable travel business in Geelong, Victoria

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THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: Carbon March to #BurstTheBubble

12 December 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational

Podcast with Stuart Rosson, author of the cli-fi novel ‘East’, about an impending collapse and the idea of starting a Carbon March to Canberra to #BurstTheBubble

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Local food, trees and live music with a sprinkle of carbon

11 December 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

An hour about green cooking passion, carbon offsetting, international emissions policies and how we all can make a difference

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