Guests in the 352nd Sustainable Hour are environmental law honours student Sonya McKay, Simon Copland from Green Agenda, Rod Mitchell from Citizens Climate Lobby Australia, and more.
Tag: gas
Geelong community call for renewables, not gas
Community group calls on the Victorian planning minister to reject Corio Bay gas terminal.
Doing everything you normally do differently
Guests in the 349th Sustainable Hour are: Bryony Edwards, Dr Jim Crosthwaite, Sal Fisher, Kim Deans, and Carly Dober.
Energy reality check, gas resistance and ecorestoration
Guests in The Sustainable Hour no 344 are David Spratt, Sal Fisher and Elly Tucker for talks about Climate Reality Check 2020, Gas Free Geelong and Ecosystem Restoration Camps.
Climate strikers: “Fund our future – not gas”
Geelong school students and climate activists will mobilise on Friday 25 September 2020 at 11:00am under the banner ‘Fund Our Future – Not Gas’ in the first major protest since lock-down. The online protest rally will be held on Zoom and then live-streamed on Facebook. It will include interactive chanting
Questions to your local election candidates
11 points and 14 questions for Councils to reduce household gas demand
The gas fallacy
In this zoominar, Port Phillip Emergency Climate Action Network (PECAN) and Glen Eira Emergency Climate Action Network (GECAN) are bringing together key experts to help us understand the proposal for a so-called gas-led recovery, and how an alternative renewable-led recovery would work.
Emergence of Gas Free Geelong
In a Zoom-meeting on 28 August 2020, we launched a new group called Gas Free Geelong to inspire and assist our local business and resident community with transitioning away from gas – and to advocate for the cancellation of any new gas projects and investments in our region. If all
What we can do from the inside
What we can do from the inside. Guests in The Sustainable Hour no 313 are economist Jim Crosthwaite who talks about the economics of gas, and Janet Massey who talks about her electric car.
“Good for the economy” not a valid argument
Sometimes progress is to say NO to something which is wrong. In the 19th century, a good part of the American and European economies were built on slavery. It was painful and horrendous to the slaves, but it was “good for the economy”. 150 years ago, slavery represented a sixth