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Tag: legislation

Legal revolution for the planet – and a call from the butt hunters

30 July 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 599 are corporate laywer Robert Hinkley and Shannon Mead, founder of No More Butts.

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World court shakes the system: corporate lawyer sees climate breakthrough

27 July 2025 Mik Aidt Educational, World affairs

Corporate lawyer Robert Hinkley says world court decision has potential to end greenhouse gas emissions.

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International court puts Australia in the hot seat

24 July 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, World affairs 2 comments

Statement from the UN’s highest court is a turning point in the climate fight. Implications for Australia are profound.

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Court: If you dig it up, you own the damage

11 June 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational

A stark warning to Australia’s fossil fuel investors and executives: Europe is raising the bar. Climate impact now counts in full.

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After 9,999 ways that didn’t work: Time to change the law

23 November 2023 Mik Aidt Commentary, World affairs

We can pass a law that would require the management of the big emitters – or all companies – to stop emitting significant quantities of greenhouse gases. Here’s how.

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A declaration to remove the threat of climate horror

20 November 2023 Robert C. Hinkley World affairs

An introduction to The Shoalhaven Declaration – a solution for ending the abuses to the environment – by changing the corporate law

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Robert Hinkley: Corporations need a moral compass

28 July 2023 Guest writer Petition, Recommendation

Article by former corporate lawyer Robert Hinkley about why the need to adopt 11 new words in Corporate Law.

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Call on Government to change the law

5 May 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, Recommendation

Eleven words to relieve the climate emergency and prevent it from ever happening again. 

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Corporate lawyer’s 11-word code that could change the world

12 April 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, Recommendation, World affairs

‘The Code’ is a new idea to fight climate change and eliminate other corporate abuses of the public interest. Interview with corporate lawyer Robert Hinkley.

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Jacob Oscarson’s Nordic Rebellion speech: “I am not a criminal – I am a messenger”

9 October 2021 Guest writer World affairs

During the Nordic Rebellion on 21 to 29 August 2021, 129 people were arrested for their protests against the Norwegian oil extraction. The trials in Oslo are still ongoing and one of the accused is Jacob Oscarson. Here is his plea in court in Oslo on 22 September. “My name

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