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Tag: transition

Powerful convergence of the collective no

4 September 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

“Yes, I know we need a system change rather than individual change. But you can not have one without the other.”~ Greta Thunberg, Swedish teenager and climate activist Guests in The Sustainable Hour on 4 September 2019 are: Libby Coker, Labor Member of the Australian Parliament for Corangamite, about why

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Pivotal point for transformation

28 August 2019 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Surf Coast Shire Council has declared a climate emergency – we talk with Alex Marshall who helped make it happen. Ben Shaw and Mark Randall are guests in the studio.

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Have: Overwhelmingly gloomy facts. Need: Resilience

7 February 2019 Mik Aidt Commentary, Educational, Recommendation

Ready for a self-managed online climate emergency resilience course? I invite you to begin that journey right here, right now. The first step will be to watch two one-hour video presentations which you find further down on this page. But before that, here’s a bit of an introduction to why

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Becoming indigenous to place

7 September 2017 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in The Sustainable Hour on 6 September 2017 is Mark Dekker, who is an urban planner, organic farmer, youth outreach worker and Transition Street mobiliser. We also play a short excerpt from a speech held by the Victorian Minister for Local Government, Natalie Hutchins as Geelong’s ‘Clever and

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Ethics, honesty and the ‘Climate Churchill’ quest

24 April 2016 Mik Aidt Australian matters, World affairs

The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse on 20 April 2016 is about ethics and honesty in relation to how we are changing the planet’s climate and eco-systems. It is the hour where we, inspired by the Climate Emergency Declaration Petition, take a look at what it will take before

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Anglesea calling: Stop the coal pollution

17 August 2014 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

The huge turnout at the ‘Shut It Down’ rally and march on 10 August 2014 signaled the end of Anglesea coal social licence, which a group of children literally shredded to pieces during the event. In the 38th Sustainable Hour we play audio-excerpts of four of the anti-coal speakers: Leigh

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Danes to lead by example: slash 2/5 of carbon emissions by 2020

7 August 2013 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Commentary 2 comments

What you see here are what I consider the two most important ‘mile-stone’ kind of climate news stories that came out of 6 August 2013. The photo of the dead polar bear speaks for itself — just like the photos from Ethiopia did when they first came up on the

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