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Tag: sustainability

Builders of sustainability and frugal hedonism

22 October 2016 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Educational, Local Geelong matters

In The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse on 19 October 2016 we meet Dave Martin, a sustainable builder who started Small Giants and a concept of ‘sustainable apprenticeship’, we talk with Annie Raser-Rowland about her new book, ‘The Art

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Sustainable business excellence a matter of love

19 December 2015 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

“Love what you do,” it says in big letters on the wall in the café at The Farmer’s Place. And this is the starting point for farmer, business man and entrepreneur Robert Pascoe, the owner of the place – and

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Live well and have fun with sustainability

14 March 2015 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

In the 63th Sustainable Hour we learn that the core of sustainability is just as much about connecting with your local community, having fun and living well as it is about protecting the environment and caring about our carbon pollution.

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City of Greater Geelong endorses the One Planet Living principles

30 October 2014 Mik Aidt Commentary One comment

In the evening on 28 October 2014, Geelong’s Council approved a new Environment Management Strategy. It was a cheerful moment for both the councillors and the local residents who had been following and influencing the process. The paper has been

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The Sustainable Hour about energy, people and power

5 February 2014 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

On 5 February 2013, The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse embarked on an ‘Eco-Energy Quest’ together with Surf Coast councillor Eve Fisher who just returned from a study tour which took her to the United States, Canada, Germany and

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Geelong’s new environment strategy

23 January 2014 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

Rodney Thomas, Manager of City of Greater Geelong’s Environment & Waste Services, was guest in The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse on 22 January 2014. He talked about Geelong’s new environment strategy, which has been published in a draft

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The Sustainable Hour no 1 to 10 on 94.7 The Pulse

18 December 2013 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

On this page you can listen to the radio shows in full length and in excerpts. See the audioplayers below. You will also find links to more information about the topics and sites that have been mentioned during the hour.

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Geelong’s sustainable motor enthusiasts

11 December 2013 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

Meet the Alternative Technology Association’s Geelong EV Branch. You could describe them as nerds who take pleasure in spending endless hours on solving mechanical and electronic challenges as an expensive hobby. But you could also see these men and women

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Calling all schools and ‘sustainanators’

21 November 2013 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters, Recommendation

Where are the really good sustainable ideas for teachers and students? Did you hear about the “sustainanator”-idea from Geelong East Primary School? (If not, listen here or see below on this page). Could that be an idea which other schools

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To avoid climatepocalypse…

29 October 2013 Mik Aidt Commentary

…here’s how YOU can make a difference. Where we stand, what we need to do, the facts in brief, and a ‘recipe’. First, I invite you to take a look at this 10 minute video, so you have an idea

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