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Tag: carbon sequestration

Loving connections with the natural world

15 July 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour no 323 Four guests in The Tunnel on 15 July 2020. What a packed program today! From time to time over the last 10 weeks, Jackie Matthews has been excitedly telling us how good the ‘Nature Stewards’ course that

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Speaking of drawdown (2): Our roles as ‘Personal leaders’

6 March 2020 Mik Aidt Educational, Recommendation

Speech by David Spear, the Executive Officer of Geelong Sustainability’s brand new social enterprise called ​GreenLight​.

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Speaking of drawdown (1): What role might I play?

5 March 2020 Mik Aidt Educational, Recommendation

How we can affect our climate change future? At Geelong Sustainability’s Clever Living Seminar on 3 March 2020 at the Geelong Library, David Spear, CEO of Greenlight, and Gene Blackley, director of Drawdown Australia presented their answers to that question.

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Local food, trees and live music with a sprinkle of carbon

11 December 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

An hour about green cooking passion, carbon offsetting, international emissions policies and how we all can make a difference

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THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: Storing carbon with 15 trees

6 December 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, Recommendation

The eight Regenerative Hour is recorded at a beautiful place called Narmbool, where we meet with Colleen Filippa, founder and director of Fifteen Trees, and Mathew Dowler from the Narmbool Education Team

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Connecting with mangroves through the arts

23 October 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour on 23 October 2019 is artist and radio host Zahidah Zeytoun Millie who is organising a multi-media art exhibition of works set on the theme Mangroves from the Water to be exhibited for a

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THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: Why we should think about soil

18 September 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, World affairs

“One of the main drivers of our climate and biodiversity crisis is land use, specifically agriculture. It is a key area people need to understand – this is really important for everybody.” ~ Shane Ward, Action Ecology

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THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: Mangroves, microorganisms and care for country

13 September 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, World affairs

The first half of this Regenerative Hour is about mangroves, seaweed and blue carbon in an indigenous perspective. The rest of the podcast digs into the topics of soil health and carbon sequestering through regenerative farming.

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Drawdown Australia: A shared narrative for reversing global warming

23 September 2018 Mik Aidt Australian matters

Interview with Gene Blackley, who is starting up the ambitious project Drawdown Australia and is looking for people who would like to join him on that journey. The interview was recorded on 18 September 2018 in Melbourne, where Gene Blackley

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#YouthRevolution? #StopAdani? #Drawdown? Yep: #TheTimeHasCome

19 September 2018 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

“The time has come / to pay our share.” ~ Midnight Oil, ‘Beds Are Burning’, 1987 The time has come… for a youth revolution, for carbon drawdown and for keeping the climate-wrecking fossils in the ground – which means putting a

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