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Tag: Geelong

THE REGENERATIVE HOUR: Towards a decade with meaning

15 December 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, Recommendation

Lifestyle interview with John Paul Lopez Taberdo who runs a sustainable travel business in Geelong, Victoria

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Red rebels and restored radios in Geelong

27 November 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour on 27 November 2019 are Maree Fagan and Tory Sorensen from Extinction Rebellion Red Rebels Geelong, and Ryan Mischkulnig from The Reimaginarium.

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Mayoral bridge over troubled water

6 November 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour on 6 November 2019 are Geelong’s new mayor Stephanie Asher and deputy mayor Kylie Grzybek for an important conversation about the climate emergency.

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Geelong: Support proposed climate emergency declaration this Tuesday

22 September 2019 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters, Recommendation

Support Councillor Sarah Mansfield’s motion to declare a climate emergency for Geelong by being present at Council’s meeting on Tuesday at Geelong City Hall. Councillor Sarah Mansfield’s proposed climate emergency declaration motion can be seen on page 129 in the agenda for Geelong Council’s meeting on Tuesday evening. A large

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This is a job for humanity – of which you and we all happen to be a part

14 September 2019 Mik Aidt Commentary

MESSAGE TO COUNCILLORS: Leadership, responsibility, integrity The three key words in the discussion about whether or not Geelong Council should declare a climate emergency are: leadership, responsibility and integrity. Former Liberal leader Dr John Hewson put it this way – about the similar discussion which is currently taking place in

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Mik’s debut as a youtuber: The ‘Show me how’ series

13 September 2019 Mik Aidt Commentary, Educational, Recommendation

Mik has picked up the video camera on his phone to start ‘youtubing’ about people in his city who are reducing their ecological footprint

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Pivotal point for transformation

28 August 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Surf Coast Shire Council has declared a climate emergency – we talk with Alex Marshall who helped make it happen. Ben Shaw and Mark Randall are guests in the studio.

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Help make our community’s climate action more visible

8 August 2019 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

The Victorian parliament is wanting inputs on how our communities are responding to the existential threat of climate breakdown. They would like to hear about which actions people and organisations in the local communities are taking to reduce emissions in an effort to limit the magnitude of long-term global warming

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The climate emergency declaration hour

3 July 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour’s special one-hour report on the global movement of local governments declaring a climate emergency

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Petition: Call on Geelong Council to declare

31 May 2019 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters, Petition

We used to say, “to declare a climate emergency.” Now it has become such a common thing to do that people just say “to declare” and expect everyone to know what they mean. → You can add your name to the petition here:www.geelong.climateemergencydeclaration.org/petition – – – – – – –

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