The Sustainable Hour no. 578 focuses on the opening of the art exhibition ‘Bats & Belonging’ in Geelong.
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Be ready for the climate reset
Our guest in the first Sustainable Hour in 2026 is Luke Taylor, the National Sustainability Festival’s director.
Staying cool, staying safe: what electrifying our homes really means
Maurie Britt, director of The Heat Shop, about why the shift away from gas and towards electrification is accelerating.
Heat, flight and presence – an interview about Bats and Being
Interview with Mik Aidt about his 23-minute audio artwork ‘Bats and Being’,
From bushfires to community power – a radio conversation on 94.7 The Pulse
Rob Cameron interviews Mik Aidt about the recent bushfires and the new Voices of Corio community independent initiative.
Australian cowardice at the highest level
Open letter to the entitled political class in Australia, who have perfected the art of delay, deflection and quiet surrender.
Meaning that will move us
We need a shift in focus. Away from ‘climate’ as an abstract concept towards ‘life’ as something personal, shared, and worth protecting.
When survival meets policy failure
Many frontline communities are carrying a deep sense of betrayal.
These climate disasters are not an accident
As 2026 begins and Australia faces fires and floods, it is time to take stock and get our act together – together.
Denial meets reality: Victoria enters a state of climate disaster
18 councils in Victoria are now under a “state of disaster”. Damage control because prevention has failed.