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Tag: politics

Sue Barrett: “Our Independent’s Day is coming”

12 May 2024 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters, Recommendation

Sue Barrett spoke at Geelong West Townhall on 9 May 2024. She has successfully led Voices of Goldstein, March4Justice, Zoe Daniel’s 2022 campaign and Goldstein for Yes campaign using her professional knowledge, skills and experience. → See also: www.communityindependentsproject.org Transcript Sue Barrett: I don’t know where you were at Christmas

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System change, revolution and green grandmas

8 May 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests on The Sustainable Hour number 502 are green grandma and author Linda Mary Wagner and sociologist Terry Leahy.

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Geelong’s community get together around climate action

17 April 2024 Mik Aidt Educational

Community meeting about political climate action on 9 May 2024 at the Geelong West Town Hall.

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Greens: Become a climate champion

27 March 2024 Mik Aidt Recommendation

The Greens seeks Climate Champions to help spread their “No New Coal and Gas” messaging.

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Think climate independent

27 March 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 496 are Robert Patterson from Letition.org, who is organising a community climate meeting at Geelong West Town Hall on 9 May 2024, and Jeanne Nel from CoolGeelong.

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To prepare for climate impacts we need leadership

7 March 2024 Guest writer Petition

We need to be doing a lot more to prepare for climate impacts and we need leadership. Can you call on the Premier to make Victoria climate ready?

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Welcome to 2024: The year of the Teal

3 January 2024 Mik Aidt Commentary

How long will we keep fiddling while our homes burn and drown? We have to become the architects of a new story.

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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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I’m doing this for my kids and country

18 November 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters One comment

“I’m doing this for my kids and country,” climate hunger-striking Gregory Andrews tweeted on his second day of the strike in front of the Australian parliament.

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Write directly to your Prime Minister

15 November 2023 Mik Aidt Australian matters

Write your own climate action letter to the Prime Minister. Or – if you are in a hurry – simply cut and paste your preferred wordings from the two letters enclosed.

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