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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:

Shane Ward: Better systems thinking for a resilient future

29 May 2020 Mik Aidt Commentary, Educational, Recommendation

Can we turn the 2020s into ‘The Regenerative Decade’? In this series of interviews about what that would imply, we talk ecology, deep adaptation, grief, compassion and passion, connecting with nature, resilience, revitalisation, restoration, revolution… – the bigger picture, in other words. “Find your village!” says our guest in the

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Sustainable vibes

28 May 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, Recommendation

The team on The Sustainable Hour have compiled a playlist of songs that are not only catchy and something you can clap your hands to but also all have an underlying message.

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Steps forward at recycling and relearning solidarity

27 May 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour no 315 are Geelong Councillor Ron Nelson, chair of Council’s Waste & Resource Recovery committee, and Clare Land, author of the recently released book, ‘Decolonising Solidarity’

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Victories of a gardening culture

20 May 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no 314 on 20 May is David Holmgren, co-founder of the permaculture movement, and author of ‘RetroSuburbia’, a guide to life in a post-carbon world.

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THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: Isolating for nature

17 May 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Petition, Recommendation

“I will not stand idly by while the very trees that are integral to our survival are ripped out of the earth and increasing our fire risk,” says Nic Fox, Isolating for Nature

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Tim Hollo: Growing up through the common

13 May 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Commentary, Educational One comment

Guest in our 19th Regenerative Hour is Tim Hollo, Executive Director of the Green Institute. An hour about how we can build a better world once we are coming out of the Covid tunnel, and about what it will take to start the transformation.

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What we can do from the inside

13 May 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

What we can do from the inside. Guests in The Sustainable Hour no 313 are economist Jim Crosthwaite who talks about the economics of gas, and Janet Massey who talks about her electric car.

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John Merory: Neurological doctor’s climate call

9 May 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Commentary

An hour with Dr John Merory – the highly experienced neurologist who became a whole-hearted climate activist

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Normalising care – Geelong gets the green light

4 May 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no 312 on 6 May 2020 are David Spear, Michael Bayliss and Ainsley Halbmeijer – for talks about the new normal, climate anxiety and a green light at the end of #TheTunnel

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Gilbert Rochecouste: Glocal roadmap to a better future

30 April 2020 Mik Aidt Commentary, World affairs

Gilbert Rochecouste, the Melbourne-based agent of change who founded the world-renowned placemaking company Village Well, joins Mik in The Tunnel for a talk about what’s happening and where we need to go from here

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Recent Posts

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  • ON THE GROUND – practising what comes next
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  • Lives we overlook
  • The climate crisis needs a new story of manhood
  • GENTLE AS A MAN – when power learns to serve life
  • KEEP TURNING UP – as the climate bill arrives
  • CATCH THE BALL: The 600th episode of hard truths
  • COUNTRY REMEMBERS what greed forgets
  • BLUE ECONOMY: The sea is the limit
  • Ancient wisdom for a nation still growing up
  • Learning to share the atmosphere
  • FROM THE GROUND UP: The connecting link between medicine and farming
  • Treaty to take us beyond fossil fuels
  • Justice on Country
  • CONNECTION CAFÉ – finding joy in practical action
  • FOOTY FOREVER – climate action meets Australia’s game
  • The world doesn’t have to be this way
  • Democracy, diesel and the true cost of fossil fuels
  • The body count of fossil fuels
  • Democracy is failing the climate
  • DEMOCRACY AT A CROSSROADS – can we reconnect and respond?
  • From backyard trees to community oil – the story of the Barwon Oil Barons
  • From climate emergency to festival of life
  • RESHAPE OUR WORLD – from positivity to regenerative communities
  • From persuasion to connection – a theory of change for the climate reset
  • EARTH DAY 2026 – voices from ocean to earthmark
  • Tuning in to Earth Day at The Pulse
  • BE COLLECTIVE – power, climate and the necessity of cooperation
  • POWER UP – reclaiming energy, democracy and community
  • POWER OF IMAGINATION in a world on edge
  • RUN FOR COUNTRY – ice cream in a fight against fracking
  • FESTIVALS OF CHANGE – from climate worry to community action 

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