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Tag: Climatic Root Treatment

THE CLIMATE REVOLUTION: Revolutionary politics rooted in service to life on Earth

13 August 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, Recommendation, World affairs One comment

The tenth episode of The Climate Revolution podcast series features the British sustainability strategist Joseph Gelfer.

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Introducing: The Sustainable Civilisation

18 August 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, Recommendation, World affairs

Interview with author Mark Diesendorf about his new book, ‘The Path to a Sustainable Civilisation’.

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THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: The call of the world

30 October 2020 Mik Aidt Educational, Recommendation, World affairs

Jan Morgan and Graeme Garrett, authors of ‘On the Edge’, teach a practice of attention, responding to the call of the world with an open heart. The energy for change and new ways of being in the world then comes to birth, they say.

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‘Time for citizens to act’ – climate history

18 October 2019 Mik Aidt Educational, Recommendation

“Time for politicians to act”, said the scientists more than four decades ago. However the politicians at the time didn’t think it was time. As this blogpost documents, through more than half a century, we – humanity, but in particular: our elected leaders and business leaders – have knowingly chosen to

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Exposed: Australia’s shameful upside-down culture

30 March 2018 Mik Aidt Commentary, Educational

“At the end of the day, I look after my own interests.” ~ Mario Mancusso, butcher, Newmarket Quality Meats, Flemington, Melbourne, on 29 March 2018 Down under, maybe not surprisingly, things are often turned upside-down. In particular the truth. During the last few days, however, Australian media has suddenly been

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Care is in the air

8 March 2018 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

…and on air, not just in The Sustainable Hour, but finally now also in national news programs and documentaries on the channels of our public broadcasters. In The Sustainable Hour on 7 March 2018, we talk climate care with ACT’s Commissioner for Sustainability and the Environment, professor Kate Auty, and

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Sketch of our route towards carbon safety. First stop: #StoryChange

20 January 2018 Mik Aidt Commentary, Educational, Recommendation One comment

“If we change the story, we can change the world.” ~ Brady Piñero Walkinshaw, CEO, Grist Magazine “When we get the story right, we move quickly.” ~ Jeremy Rifkin, economist “The best arguments in the world won’t change a person’s mind. The only thing that can do that is a

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Welcome to the new grand story of interconnected sustainability

28 December 2017 Mik Aidt Educational, Recommendation, World affairs

“As if it wasn’t already clear, 2017 provided even more evidence that we are changing our planet in dangerous ways.” ~ Heather Leibowitz, environmental advocate and lawyer “In 20 years we’ll look back on 2017 as a turning point for the climate challenge.” ~ Simon Holmes à Court, senior adviser

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It’s about Our Future

26 July 2017 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, Local Geelong matters

The ‘Our Future’ vision for Geelong is a challenge of a lifetime – but we can do it. Geelong is about to find out whether politics and votes can be determined not by the usual short-term election promises which everyone knows are unlikely to be fulfilled anyway, but by daring

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Coining the phrase of climate change

10 July 2017 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

“Aren’t we already we at the point of no return with making our planet uninhabitable?” Narrative navigation: Why does it have to be a choice between either Heaven, Hell or Hoax when politicians and climate action campaigners talk about the future? What if plain honesty – and the fact that

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