Singer Dawn Barrington joins us in The Tunnel with a big picture point of view on what is the right thing to do for Mother Earth, and what decarbonisation has to do with social trust and refugee justice.
Tag: climate emergency
Surprising energy news and ideas in The Tunnel
Guests in The Sustainable Hour on 1 April 2020 are Brad Homewood, Coral Bleach and Lignite Pitt QC, Tim Buckley, Petra Goerschel and Silja Nyboe Andersen
Light at the start of The Tunnel
The Sustainable Hour self-isolates as our ‘mothership’ 94.7 The Pulse FM goes in lockdown. Corona brings havoc and despair, but at the same time, it also has become a gamechanger.
Geelong’s new approach to the climate emergency
The Sustainable Hour no 304 with Geelong Mayor Stephanie Asher about her city council’s recent climate emergency declaration
Recordings from the Climate Emergency Summit 2020
The first Climate Emergency Summit in Melbourne was live-streamed on YouTube, and these recordings are now made available in shorter segments, together with an additional set of audio recordings of the break-out sessions.
Geelong grapples with its climate emergency declaration
On 25 February 2020, Geelong Council declared a climate emergency. Guest in the sustainable studio on 26 February is Monica Winston from Transition Streets Geelong.
Has Geelong Council lost its spine?
Is it possible to recognise climate change as a global emergency and order a newly built bikelane demolished at one and the same council meeting? Well. Geelong Council managed to do just that on 25 february 2020.
Safe climate declaration to lead the way
With Ian Dunlop, Luke Taylor, Janine Duffy, Sarah Hathway, Ben Pocock, Russell Crowe, and more
The only way we can deal with the climate emergency
“The only way we can deal with [the bushfires], is to connect with each other.” In The Sustainable Hour no 300, we connect with Paul Shelton, Luke Taylor, Ben Pocock, Suzie Brown, and we play a new climate action song from Paul Kelly.
The unexpected impact of collectively waiting in a tunnel
Coldplay’s move is bold and unique in a similar was as Greta’s first day in front of the Swedish Parliament was. It is an idea which is replicable, and it can spread and morph just like a virus can.