The Sustainable Hour no. 417 with Steven Hail and Gabrielle Bond about an exciting new eco-economics course at Torrens University in Adelaide, and a tribute to climate strategist Philip Sutton who died suddenly last week.
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We connect thinkers and rethinkers with doers, sharers and carers in Geelong and around the planet. BLOGPOSTS IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE:
Emissions keep increasing. Does the climate movement need new strategies?
Bill McKibben and Neil King from Deutsche Welle spoke with two of the world’s leading climate activists — Kumi Naidoo of South Africa, the former head of Greenpeace International, and Luisa Neubauer, sometimes called the Greta Thunberg of Germany — about what their movement needs to do now to defuse the onrushing climate
Climate actions: hard and soft
The Sustainable Hour on 15 June 2022 with 31-year-old climate activist and “conscientious objector” Violet CoCo, and curator and mangroves artist Zahidah Zeytoun Millie.
Scientists in the climate emergency: “To the streets!”
The Sustainable Hour no. 415 with Annie Bond, Ian Fox, Cathy Cox and Gabi Bond from Extinction Rebellion South Australia and Scientist Rebellion.
Submission: Feedback on Victoria’s emissions reduction targets for 2035
The Victorian Government is seeking feedback on their Emissions Reduction Targets for 2035 – they have a simple survey that will take you 5 minutes to fill out. This is important because it signals to the Government that we want more ambitious targets. If we have more ambitious targets the
Finding our voice: Bridging arts, advertising and activism
The Sustainable Hour no. 414 with Jenny Hurley, a member of Geelong Climate Choir, and Matt Bray and Andrew Rovenko from ArtDisrupt who are currently running an art exhibition in Melbourne.
Clean-up time in a more unified Australia
The Sustainable Hour no 413 with Rebecca Evered, sustainability manager at Cleanaway, Jasmine Speers from AusRegen and carbon consultant Heidi Fog.
How to put climate first in the Senate
Guest in The Sustainable Hour no 412 is psychologist and climate activist Jane Morton with advice on how we can use our preferential voting system to give climate-concerned candidates the best chance of overall success.
Unleashing the power of music
You are invited to vote on 24 shortlisted songs which inspire action for climate and conservation – before 22 May 2022.
How you put climate first in the 2022 federal election
If you live in Geelong, Bellarine or Surf Coast, and if climate is your main concern this election, it should be relatively simple to figure out how to vote at the federal election.