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Centre for Climate Safety

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:

Geelong Advertiser: Paid misinformation on climate

14 December 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary

Friday’s half-page advertisement in the Geelong Advertiser titled “The science of fossil fuel CO₂ for plant nutrition” contains claims that are demonstrably false and misleading. The climate crisis is serious. The public deserves better than paid misinformation dressed up as science. The advertisement states that global atmospheric CO₂ levels have

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A YEAR IN SONG: The soundtrack of The Sustainable Hour 2025

10 December 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

In The Sustainable Hour no. 575 we mark the launch of 50 of our songs on Spotify, Apple and Amazon music: ‘The Force of Life Collective’.

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CONSEQUENCE TIMES: Communities taking back their power

26 November 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest is environmentalist and poet Georgina Woods, Head of Research and Investigations at Lock the Gate Alliance.

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FORCE OF LIFE: From collapse to connection – organising the periphery

19 November 2025 Mik Aidt World affairs

Third episode of the Force of Life podcast series features the Danish architect and systems thinker Kasper Benjamin Reimer Bjørkskov,

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In kindness, respect, understanding and trust

19 November 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 573 is community builder Kate Shelton, founder of Peacemeals.

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The bats and humans who belong – in Geelong

17 November 2025 Mik Aidt Educational

Report from a guided nature walk and community learning experience centred on Geelong’s grey-headed flying fox colony.

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FORCE OF LIFE: The art of enlivenment

12 November 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

In this second episode of The Force of Life podcast series, writer, philosopher, and sociologist Barbara Lepani explains what she calls ‘enlivenment’.

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Treaty and protestival – listening for change

12 November 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 572 are Rory Bush-Belton from Rising Tide and Cam Walker from Friends of the Earth Naarm/Melbourne.

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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson: “Fuck hope. What’s the strategy?”

11 November 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary

Rejecting passive optimism, American scientist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson calls instead for strategy, courage and action.

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The Climate Safety Plan – ensuring no one is left behind

11 November 2025 Mik Aidt Recommendation

The Climate Safety Plan calls on the Australian Government to make climate readiness a national priority.

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Recent Posts

  • 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
  • Australia’s transformative, green and ground-up energy revolution
  • GET LOUD – Women at the heart of the green transition
  • PREPARE FOR IMPACT – Australia’s climate risk reality check
  • FORCE OF LIFE: Reinventing our world with a senior uprise, peace of mind, pride, and awe
  • Rethinking the path to change
  • Cost of the fossil con
  • Geelong Connection Café to strengthen community resilience
  • New relations: Language, love and the roots of our climate crisis
  • Get involved with the Climate Rescue Accord
  • Days of sun, sustainability and solutions
  • Tiny homes, huge hearts – resilience and joy in community living

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