Skip to content
Centre for Climate Safety

Centre for Climate Safety

Sharing solutions that make the climate safer and our communities more liveable

  • Our podcast
    • Subscribe to our podcast (free)
    • Our songs: climate music with a message
    • The Sustainable Hour podcast info
    • List of all our podcast episodes
  • What we all can do
    • What we all can do
    • QuickStarter: Get involved
    • Show me how – video series
    • Switch to a green electricity supplier
    • What parents can do
    • What ‘clicktivists’ can do
    • What artists and arts institutions can do
    • What musicians can do
    • What leaders of businesses and organisations can do
    • What school teachers and headmasters can do
    • What journalists and editors can do
    • What religious leaders and communities can do
    • What governments and policy makers can do
    • What local councils can do
  • Catching up
    • Calendar
    • Petitions
    • Subscribe to podcast
    • The Sustainable Hour’s FB stream
  • Vision
    • Our theory of change (2025)
    • Carbon Freedom Manifestos
    • Vision 2013: How we create a popular movement for climate safety
    • Vision 2018: #StoryChange
    • Vision: How we optimise our climate campaign efforts
    • Inspiring strategy articles and food for thought
  • Knowledge
    • History
    • Cartoons
    • Quotes
    • Music
    • FAQ
    • 100% renewables without the ‘yes but’
    • Podcasts
    • Books – recommended reading
    • Archive
      • Bookmarks
      • On the positive…
        • The good news
        • Benchmarking
        • Activism: Fight of our time
        • Climate safety champions
      • On the negative…
        • The bad news
        • Denial and disinformation
        • The main obstacles
      • Climate Knowledge Navigator
      • Recommendations
      • Commentaries
      • Petitions
      • World affairs
      • Australian matters
      • Local Geelong matters
  • Support our work
    • Membership
  • About
    • Contact
    • About climatesafety.info
    • About our webhost
    • Ask us for assistance
    • Media coverage – press clippings
    • Privacy Policy
    • Logos for t-shirts and posters

Tag: sustainability

Growing the green redirection

17 December 2024 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 533, our last of 2024, are Kirsty Bishop-Fox and Costa Georgiadis.

Open blogpost

Reuse, reduce, DANCE, recycle, repeat

24 August 2022 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters 3 comments

In The Sustainable Hour no. 426, we welcome Mik Aidt back from his two weeks in Denmark. The tables are turned on him as he becomes our guest.

Open blogpost

Victories of a gardening culture

20 May 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no 314 on 20 May is David Holmgren, co-founder of the permaculture movement, and author of ‘RetroSuburbia’, a guide to life in a post-carbon world.

Open blogpost

What we can do from the inside

13 May 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

What we can do from the inside. Guests in The Sustainable Hour no 313 are economist Jim Crosthwaite who talks about the economics of gas, and Janet Massey who talks about her electric car.

Open blogpost

Heidi Fog: Emergency call and solutions from Australia

9 April 2020 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, Recommendation

Carbon consultant Heidi Fog’s 10 suggestions for doable ways to cut your own individual carbon footprint in half.

Open blogpost

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

Open blogpost

Ten minutes a day keeps a crisis away

7 May 2019 Maya Bjerrum Trinkjær Commentary

I’ve become fond of numbers. I realised how clearly numbers speak. Every day, I am confronted with numbers in all sorts of possible and impossible sizes – numbers that at the same time speak to all sorts of possible and impossible emotions. But with all the exotic numbers roaming around in this world, I recommend that we remember the

Open blogpost

Sustainability leaders touching us all

27 February 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Guests in The Sustainable Hour on 27 February 2019 are: [20:50] Judy Hassel, organiser of the Sustainable Living Show in Queenscliffe on 23 March 2019. [33:04] Brianne West, founder of the beauty products company Ethique, who talks about how we can reduce the use of plastic across all aspects in

Open blogpost

Starting small and working our way up

26 May 2018 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

An existential Sustainable Hour with James McLennan, education program manager at The Farmer’s Place and ResourceSmart Schools coordinator, talking about climate change, leadership, kids with ‘nature deficit disorder’, the idea of taking fossil fuel executives bushwalking and how 60 out of the 250 schools in Barwon South-West are hugely benefitting

Open blogpost

Climate change means water change

23 March 2017 Mik Aidt Australian matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour on World Water Day on 22 March 2017 are: Ernesto Sanchez, worm farmer and permaculture enthusiast, Taryn Lane from Hepburn Wind who runs a community-funded hydro project, and Steve Posselt who is a water engineer and talks on “our waterways as sponges, not drains”.

Open blogpost

Posts pagination

1 2 3 Next Posts»

Recent Posts

  • PREPARE FOR IMPACT – Australia’s climate risk reality check
  • FORCE OF LIFE: Reinventing our world with a senior uprise, peace of mind, pride, and awe
  • Rethinking the path to change
  • Cost of the fossil con
  • Geelong Connection Café to strengthen community resilience
  • New relations: Language, love and the roots of our climate crisis
  • Get involved with the Climate Rescue Accord
  • Days of sun, sustainability and solutions
  • Tiny homes, huge hearts – resilience and joy in community living
  • The Sustainable Climate Song Contest Hour 2025
  • Green transition, trust and togetherness in Denmark
  • Bold steps, tiny homes and zero waste futures
  • THE CLIMATE REVOLUTION: Revolutionary politics rooted in service to life on Earth
  • A voice to Australia’s silent climate majority
  • Working with nature – not against it
  • Legal revolution for the planet – and a call from the butt hunters
  • World court shakes the system: corporate lawyer sees climate breakthrough
  • International court puts Australia in the hot seat
  • Wake up and fight
  • Time to wake up: How fossil fuel money captured democracy and blocked climate action
  • HOW MANY MORE MUST DIE? Healing the land with plants and water
  • Crafting climatesafe communities
  • RICHER THAN BEFORE: Building renewable economies
  • Our six pathways to a liveable and climatesafe future
  • First Nations voices rise for treaty, truth and climate healing
  • Because local matters
  • State of the climate in 2025: telling it as it is
  • Cinematic call to reconnect with nature
  • The key of empathy: climate action with kindness and courage
  • Court: If you dig it up, you own the damage
  • Open letter to Viva Energy – about gas, jobs and Geelong’s future
  • Involving citizens in the green transition is key
  • Gas expansion versus people-powered change
  • Business sector to demystify the three letters of ESG
  • Beyond the words: What happens after a climate emergency is declared?

Recent Comments

  • Wadzy on FORCE OF LIFE: Reinventing our world with a senior uprise, peace of mind, pride, and awe
  • Alan on FORCE OF LIFE: Reinventing our world with a senior uprise, peace of mind, pride, and awe
  • Alan on THE CLIMATE REVOLUTION: Revolutionary politics rooted in service to life on Earth
WordPress Theme: Tortuga by ThemeZee.
 

Loading Comments...