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Category: Australian matters

The Sustainable Hour no 277

In an emergency we all need to be playing our part

24 July 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

In The Sustainable Hour on 24 July 2019, Mik wears a new hat as a “youtuber” as he launches a new visual direction for the program – and for the Transition Streets movement in Geelong. Our guest in the studio is Monica Winston, who is coordinator of Transition Streets Geelong.

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Can we hand-on-our-heart say that we are doing enough?

17 July 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Here’s that up-to-date report from the climate emergency frontier in Victoria and the rest of the world, which your so-called professional and public media – sleepwalking on their payroll – once again completely failed to deliver to you. With strong emotions in the chamber, City of Melbourne declared a climate

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Great cycles of bike-rescuing, climate action and an eco-egg

10 July 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

We kick off the 275th Sustainable Hour with yet another of the now world-famous Geelong Roars, which we recorded on Friday at 11:59am in front of Geelong City Hall. Video below. Our guest in the studio is Tom Allen from Good Cycles. On the phone, we talk with Zelly Been

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The climate emergency declaration hour

3 July 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour’s special one-hour report on the global movement of local governments declaring a climate emergency

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Inter-generational journey towards falling in love with Earth

26 June 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour no 273 with Margie Abbott, Lauren Sandemen, and Elizabeth Meiler

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Change the climate: Youth, art and a river walk

19 June 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour on 19 June 2019: Alex Marshall calls for community support to get Surf Coast Council to vote for a climate emergency declaration on their 25 June meeting. 19-year-old Alex has been driving a petition which got more than 1,000 signatures in just a few

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Transitional roars from within the city

12 June 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour no 271 about a business that has declared a climate emergency, Transition Street Geelong and StopAdani

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Biggest ever global #ClimateStrike announced

6 June 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, Recommendation, World affairs

To everyone who cares about climate safety and climate justice for all of us, this is your invitation to join the Global #ClimateStrike on 20 September 2019 – millions of people around the world standing up to confront the climate crisis when our politicians won’t. → Join or host a

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Climate emergency, hypocracy and a green wedge

5 June 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guest in The Sustainble Hour on 5 June 2019 is Noel Emselle who invites all community members to a public forum, the Southern Bellarine Coastal Forum, on future development in the “green wedge” between Point Lonsdale and Ocean Grove on the 21 June 2019. The interview with him starts at

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Caroline Danaher’s direct action quest for the climate

30 May 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, World affairs

A 75-year-old Australian pensioner got inspired by a 15-year Swedish teenager, and hear what happened next… 30-minute radio documentary by The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse about Caroline Danaher’s direct action quest in Geelong, Australia. This is the story about what happened when Caroline Danaher took inspiration from the

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