What is the problem – and how we solve it
When we know that lives are at stake, why is humanity is not acting faster on solving this climate emergency? And more importantly: How do we change this situation?
Nov 03, 2024•20 min
The Sustainable Hour
Sharing solutions that make the climate safer and our communities more liveable
Episodes
Breaking Australia’s system of political cartels
Celebrating our 11th anniversary, our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 526 is co-founder and former co-host Mike Lawrence
Oct 30, 2024•1 hr•Season 12Ep. 526
Do worry be happy
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour on 23 October 2024 are Karina Donkers from Geelong Sustainability, Monica Winston from Transition Streets Geelong along with two permaculture elders.
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 525
Catholic church between lightness and love and power and lies
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 524 on 16 October 2024 are Heike Webber and Freya Clough Good from Extinction Rebellion.
Oct 16, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 524
Energy company’s proposal to amplify the climate meltdown
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 523 is Dr Sanja Van Huet who is concerned about Viva Energy's plans to build a large gas hub.
Oct 09, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 523
From hunger strike to e-bike
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 522 is Gregory Andrews, who just completed an unassisted ride across Australia on his e-bike.
Oct 02, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 522
Tree the difference
Guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 521 is Susi Millton, manager of TreeProject, which has planted over 50,000 new trees with 1,500 volunteers in 2024.
Sep 25, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 521
Connections build and nurture communities
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 520 is Monica Winston, founder of Transition Streets Geelong, which has four events coming up in Geelong region
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 520
The zero wasters saying Yes we can
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 519 are Kirsty Bishop-Fox, co-founder and president of Zero Waste Victoria, carbon consultant and tidy-up advocate Heidi Fog, and plant-based cooking expert Anita Rickey.
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 519
Building for war, ignoring the climate: Geelong’s new weapons hub
Our guests today are Jamie Jeffries and Sarah Molnar from Independent and Peaceful Australia Network, IPAN.
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 518
Denmark’s change-driving narrative: The Green Omstilling
In its 517th episode, The Sustainable Hour explores the Danish approach to the climate crisis and the importance of collective action and a shared vision.
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 517
Interconnectedness of climate, genocide, and ecocide
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 516 are Amin Abbas, a diaspora Palestinian, and Elyse Cunningham from Friends of the Earth Melbourne.
Aug 20, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 516
Connect and inspire for a culture shift in business
This special episode of The Sustainable Hour features three interviews from The Business Revolution podcast
Aug 17, 2024•1 hr
The role of women in decision-making for climate justice
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 515 is Pimer Peace Monica, founder of an organisation that empowers marginalised girls in Uganda.
Aug 06, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 515
Be energised
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 514 is energy analyst Tim Buckley talking about the transition to renewable energy.
Jul 31, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 514
Pushing back against climate misinformation and climate silence
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 513 is John Cook, a Senior Research Fellow with the Melbourne Centre for Behaviour Change at the University of Melbourne.
Jul 24, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 513
Be the community and enjoy the difference
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 512 are Monica Winson from Transition Streets Geelong and Annie Delaney and Mary-Faeth Chenery from WINC
Jul 17, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 512
Runway to calamity
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 511 is Mark Carter, co-founder of Flight Free Australia.
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 511
Underground bio highway to better health
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 510 is Jason Nicholls from Worm Solutions in Albury, New South Wales. His company provides organic and natural worm-based solutions for farming.
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 510
Movement-building of people coming together
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 509 are Zane Alcorn from Rising Tide and Liz Wade from Degrowth Network Australia.
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 509
Cultivating Earth from soil to soul: Regenerative farming meets deep ecology
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 508 are Celia Leverton from Regen Agriculture Network Tasmania, and John Seed - a long time rainforest activist and deep ecology advocate.
Jun 19, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 508
Business as usual equals death
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour podcast episode no. 507 are Violet CoCo and Brad Homewood from Extinction Rebellion Victoria.
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr•Season 11Ep. 507
Sri Lankan climate journeys and a soil guru
Our guests in this week's episode are Tasmanian permaculturist Neysan Pertl from The Soil Guru, and climate activists Kanchana and Pasini from Sri Lanka.
Jun 05, 2024•Season 11Ep. 506
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