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Tag: elections

Yes we must: Vote and drive for the Earth

30 August 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour no 378 with #VoteEarthNow founder Rob Eisenberg and Bright Spark eco-driver teacher Greg Lacey.

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Independent candidates put climate first

25 August 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour no 377 on 25 August 2021 are Zali Steggall MP and Robert Patterson from A Different Community Approach, ADAC, for a talk about climate bills and election strategy.

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Politics and activism on and off line

28 April 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour no 360 on 28 April 2021 are Adrian Whitehead from the Climate Emergency Action Alliance, and Glenn Todd and Hayley Sestokis, founders of Action Skills.

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Renewables, rebellion and revolution in one

7 April 2021 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour no 357 with news from Suzie Brown, Australian Parents for Climate Action, Akira Ellis, Extinction Rebellion Youth, and Sal Fisher, Geelong Sustainability.

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Welcome to The Climate Revolution

11 February 2021 Mik Aidt Commentary, Educational, World affairs One comment

We need nothing less than a Climate Revolution, and that revolution begins in your head. Enter our new podcast series, The Climate Revolution.

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Change of mindset to take Geelong forward

14 October 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Geelong Council candidates Tom O’Connor and Stephanie Asher together with Carl Obst, director of IDEEA Group, give their views on what will take the municipality forward.

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To score or not to score

12 October 2020 Mik Aidt Recommendation One comment

It is as much of a taboo as if we were talking about sex: Who will you be voting for in the election? Some people keep it a secret, and there can be good reasons for that, in particular when you are in business or in an organisation, or in

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Election candidates reaching for a bigger green

7 October 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

On 7 October 2020 our focus in The Sustainable Hour no 335 is on three candidates who have put themselves up to represent the citizens of Greater Geelong in the upcoming local government election.

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Climate questions to Geelong candidates

5 October 2020 Fridays For Future Geelong Local Geelong matters, Recommendation

At election time, there are so many scorecards and interest groups coming out to spoon-feed you and tell you who to vote for. The group of volunteers behind the Geelong Community Survey 2020 has produced a candidate survey, which they hope will empower you to make up your own mind.

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Clever and creative women putting climate first

30 September 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

On 30 September 2020 The Sustainable Hour hosts a panel of ‘Put Climate First’ candidates for Geelong and one from the Surf Coast Shire for the local government elections that are rapidly approaching via our postboxes.

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