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Tag: solar

Be energised

31 July 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 514 is energy analyst Tim Buckley talking about the transition to renewable energy.

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Pushing the frontiers for nature and solar

14 December 2022 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 442 are PhD Candidate Kirsty Jackson, who studies childrens’ connection with nature, and Kim Mallee, who has started selling ‘solar plots’ in Australia’s first ‘solar garden’

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From grassroots with vision to global visibility

30 December 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our two guests in The Tunnel on 30 December 2020 are Briony O’Shea, chair of CORENA, and Margaret Hender, co-founder of Cedamia and founder of CORENA.

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Deep emissions reduction: How we will do it

24 July 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational

Professor Andrew Blakers’ presentation about how Australia gets to 100% renewables and storage.

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Solar leadership, climate creativity and disruptive vitality

29 January 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour on 30 January 2019 are Lachlan Magee, energy solutions manager at Choice Solar, Luke Taylor, director of the National Sustainable Living Festival, and Deborah Punton from Greensong Ecopsychology

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First community-owned renewable energy plant in Geelong

19 July 2018 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

The launch event of a 520 solar system at MACS – Multicultural Aged Care Services in West Geelong – in July 2018 marked the completion of a four-year dream to create a large-scale solar project in Geelong. Listen to an excerpt

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Clean energy rocks

6 June 2018 Mik Aidt Commentary, Educational

The fossil fools in the Australian government can wave their lumps of coal in the parliamentarian chambers as much as they like. It won’t change a thing. Clean energy is moving in and taking over, simply because it is cheaper

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People-powered solutions saving on emissions and money

16 May 2018 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

“Decarbonisation is the great task of our generation and Costa Rica must be one of the first countries in the world to accomplish it, if not the first.” ~ Carlos Alvarado, President of Costa Rica, May 2018 Find out what

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Replacing Big Energy with community solar

15 May 2018 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters, Recommendation

The Geelong Community Solar Rebellion Why I am interested in this community solar program Interviews with Jen Fuller, Sheryl Biddle and Lindsey Fuller recorded after Alex Georgiou’s presentation at Geelong Library on 14 May 2018 . . . . .

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Our journey towards free energy

5 May 2018 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational

“Once the renewable infrastructure is built, the fuel is free forever. Unlike carbon-based fuels, the wind and the sun and the earth itself provide fuel that is free, in amounts that are effectively limitless.” ~ Al Gore, former American Vice-President

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