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Sharing solutions that make the climate safer and our communities more liveable

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The Sustainable Hour: Over 600 hours of engaging podcasts - for a clean, green and sustainable world

We connect thinkers and rethinkers with doers, sharers and carers in Geelong and around the planet. BLOGPOSTS IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE:

Playing the long game – vote climate

19 February 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 536 are Jane Morton from Vote Climate and Ben Pederick, creator of TAG, The Adaptation Game.

Open blogpost

Torquay’s residents being taken for fools

14 February 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary One comment

FACT CHECK. Opposition leader Peter Dutton is repeating misinformation that benefits the fossil fuel industry, while ignoring the very real climate and economic crises facing Australia.

Open blogpost

Record-breaking global temperatures: What 1.75°C really means for you and me

13 February 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary

What does 1.75°C even mean? And: So what can we do about it?

Open blogpost

Curiosity first: ask, challenge, change

12 February 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 535 are Kirsty Bishop-Fox from Waste Free Victoria and Mark Carter from Flight Free Australia.

Open blogpost

Sustainability or collision in the AI-powered flood of disinformation

5 February 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest of The Sustainable Hour is Luke Taylor, director of the National Sustainability Festival.

Open blogpost

Beware the gaslight: a voter’s checklist for political manipulation

1 February 2025 Sue Barrett Commentary

How to recognise and resist deceptive political tactics – and avoid ‘Trump Australian style’

Open blogpost

Reboot of the entire human operating system

28 January 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Recommendation, World affairs

Our society has been corrupted by greed, disinformation and abuse of power. What can we do about it? Sue Barrett has an idea.

Open blogpost

Redefine conservatism: change to preserve

25 January 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary

If we genuinely want to conserve, we have no choice but to change.

Open blogpost

America’s transformation

22 January 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary One comment

Trump is back. But wait, the full American story hasn’t been written yet.

Open blogpost

NSW Government’s ‘Natural Disaster’ Declaration masks the real emergency

19 January 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary

A call for truth in public broadcasting. We cannot solve a crisis we refuse to name. The science is clear, and so too should be our language.

Open blogpost

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Recent Posts

  • The world doesn’t have to be this way
  • Democracy, diesel and the true cost of fossil fuels
  • The body count of fossil fuels
  • Democracy is failing the climate
  • DEMOCRACY AT A CROSSROADS – can we reconnect and respond?
  • From backyard trees to community oil – the story of the Barwon Oil Barons
  • From climate emergency to festival of life
  • RESHAPE OUR WORLD – from positivity to regenerative communities
  • From persuasion to connection – a theory of change for the climate reset
  • EARTH DAY 2026 – voices from ocean to earthmark
  • 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
  • FORCE OF LIFE: 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

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  • A voice to Australia’s silent climate majority
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