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Tag: cycling

The transformative effect of cycling with neighbours across all ages

28 April 2017 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

“We need to understand that we are together in this, and I think Cycling Without Age can actually bring that across.” ~ Dorthe Pedersen, co-founder of Cycling Without Age Transcript of interview with Dorthe Pedersen The Sustainable Hour on 94.7

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Empowered locals gain momentum in times of energy turmoil

9 October 2016 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters One comment

In The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse on 5 October 2016 we meet liberal ex-senator Peter Rae at the All-Energy 2016 conference for a talk about the federal government’s spin and mistruths around the renewable energy targets in South

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Safe cycle paths make a happier city

23 September 2016 Mik Aidt Commentary

The Danes are not the happiest people on the planet because they cycle as much as they do, and on a daily basis. What makes them so satisfied with their lives is that they live in a society which values

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What’s Geelong’s future? Here’s inspiration from Denmark

29 August 2016 Mik Aidt Commentary, Educational One comment

Mik Aidt’s presentation at the Geelong Green Drinks on 24 August 2016 » Suggestion: Start the player and listen while you take your time to browse through the photos below An audio recording of a ten-minute group workshop at the end

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Pioneers of our carbon neutral future

12 February 2016 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational

The more we spend and the richer we are, the more we pollute. The world’s richest 10 per cent produce half of all carbon emissions, according to a recent Oxfam study. A person among the richest one per cent produces

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In a Danish cyclist’s perspective: What is wrong in Geelong

23 January 2016 Mik Aidt Commentary, Local Geelong matters

Listen to Bethany, Heather and Maria in The Bicycle Show on 14 November 2015 on 94.7 The Pulse as they interview Mik Aidt, 53 – a cycling Viking, or an exiled ‘Biking’, as he moved from Copenhagen to Geelong, Australia

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Follow the sun and which way the wind blows

27 September 2015 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

On 23 September 2015, The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse follows the sun and the way the wind currently blows, which is in the direction of better understanding of the benefits of cycling, wind energy, new forms of energy

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Three brave Australians’ sustainability pilgrimages

18 July 2015 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters, World affairs

Today, The Sustainable Hour introduces you to three adventurous Australians who went one big step further to spread the message about the urgent need for change as far as our environmental impact and carbon footprint is concerned. Mary Beth Gundrum

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Forum about active transport and walkability in Geelong

13 May 2015 Mik Aidt Commentary, Local Geelong matters

What’s happening with regard to public transport, cycling infrastructure and walking activities in the Geelong region? A forum with the title ‘Active Transport: Past, Present & Future’ was held on 22 April 2015 at Beav’s Bar in Geelong to provide

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Speaking of sustainability: Geelong Cycling Forum

5 August 2013 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

On this page you can listen to each of the speakers as well as the public debate at the Geelong Cycling Forum which was held at Beav’s Bar in Geelong in southern Australia on 15 June 2013. • Introduction by

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