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NSW Government’s ‘Natural Disaster’ Declaration masks the real emergency

19 January 2025 Mik Aidt Commentary

A call for truth in public broadcasting. We cannot solve a crisis we refuse to name. The science is clear, and so too should be our language.

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Investigating the reality through journalism, arts and artificial intelligence

15 February 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 447 are journalist Callum Foote, ethnochoreologist Jacqui Dreessens and climate oracle Ms ChatGeePeeTee.

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Send a letter to the ABC management

29 October 2022 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Petition, Recommendation 6 comments

We need to hold the ABC – along with SBS and all other media, as well as our politicians, the fossil fuel companies and the lobbyist think tanks – to account for what they’ve done to our planet.

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Embracing a new messaging

15 August 2018 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour on 15 August 2018 is Maxine Bazeley of Teal Collaborative, who lives in Torquay and is a member of Surf Coast Energy Group. She is a former radio presenter on 94.7 The Pulse and

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We call on ABC and SBS to break the silence on the climate emergency

1 September 2017 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Petition 4 comments

This page was published on 31 October 2016. It was updated on 1 September 2017 by which date it had been viewed 123 times. By September 2019, it exceeded 3,500 views When will the ABC and SBS begin to live

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Let’s meet and greet our local climate sceptics with confidence – and a smile

29 August 2016 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Commentary, Educational, Local Geelong matters 3 comments

You can’t judge climate sceptics as if they are all the same. They come in various sizes and shapes, with different motivations, and we need to be able to distinguish sceptics from deniers, trolls from laggards. We have seen their

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Climate misinformation thrives in Australian media

20 January 2016 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Commentary One comment

Climate misinformation thrives in Australian media. The Australian Press Council has a stake in this. Along with other regulators and authorities, the Press Council fails to understand that the fatal climate crisis caused by an ongoing build-up in greenhouse gases

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Call for a mature discussion about climate change and vested interests

29 May 2014 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, World affairs

While Lismore City Council aims to go 100 per cent renewables in just ten years, the City of Greater Geelong Council has recently approved a draft budget with sustainability initiatives receiving little or no funding. “We need to have a

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First Carbon World War: who smells smoke?

31 July 2013 Mik Aidt Commentary, World affairs

The CO2-pollution crisis is just as serious as if a large asteroid were on a collision course towards Earth, says a British scientist, and he is backed by calculations from Canadian and US scientists which show that runaway greenhouse effect

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Message to world leaders from 520 scientists

28 May 2013 Mik Aidt Commentary, Petition, World affairs

If you have never signed a petition or endorsed a paper, now should be your first time. The paper that I think you should sign is a newly published ‘Message to world leaders’, which is already endorsed by 520 scientists

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