Twiggy: “Business guided by government will either destroy or save this planet. Announce laws to render illegal any action which would prevent [mitigation of] global warming. Simple! Make us change.”
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:
Beyond bonkers
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 475 are Geelong Councillor Sarah Hathway, Lisa Depeller from OCEAN, and Belinda Haydon and Helen Lester from Beyond Gas Network
Clarifying ‘climate’ – and what we do about it
How is the understanding of ‘climate’ being clarified by various climate groups and advocates? – and what are climate campaigners suggesting we should do about it?
Doctor: People are being sacrificed for profits
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 474 are Dr Louise Woodward, a paedetrician from Darwin in the Northern Territory, and podcast producer Mike DiGirolamo from the environmental science and conservation news provider Mongabay.
Emergency Town Hall meeting in Melbourne
Agenda and speakerlist for the Climate Emergency Town Hall meeting on 9 September 2023 at the Melbourne Town Hall at 1pm.
Beetaloo must be the line in the sand for Australia
Dr Louise Woodward’s call for help: “Why are the Northern Territory people being sacrificed for the sake of fossil fuel company profits?”
Revolution of the imagination
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 473 are placemaker Gilbert Rochecouste from Village Well and clinical psychologist Louise Shepherd who works for a teal independent Member of Parliament.
Uprising, resistance, rebellion, and system change calls
The era of global boiling on Twitter/X has arrived. Temperatures of anger and frustration are rising.
Search for the missing ingredient: leadership
The film ‘Climate Changers’ which follows scientist Tim Flannery’s search for climate leadership is screened in Geelong on 17 September 2023.
Geelong’s cleantech potentials explored
Report from a cleantech and circular economy conference in Geelong on 11 August 2023: Nexus Geelong 2023