Interview with Mik Aidt about his 23-minute audio artwork ‘Bats and Being’,
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:
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.
Paid misinformation, global inequality and permaculture progress in Africa
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 576 are permaculture teacher Jessica Perini and refugee leaders Eric Hakizimana in Uganda and Ruth Akinyi in Kenya.
Geelong Advertiser: Paid misinformation on climate
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
A YEAR IN SONG: The soundtrack of The Sustainable Hour 2025
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’.