The grassroots' revolution: People power in progress. More info: www.climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour74

Speaking of community-owned renewable energy. On 15 April 2015, around 30 people met at South Barwon Community Centre to discuss the possibilities of starting up a community-owned renewable energy project in Geelong. Here are six excerpts from the meeting in shape of audio recordings. For further reading on the topic, see: http://climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour73

Forum about active transport and walkability in Geelong. What's happening with regard to public transport, cycling infrastructure and walking activities in the Geelong region? A forum with the title 'Active Transport: Past, Present & Future' was held on 22 April 2015 at Beav's Bar in Geelong to provide answers to this question. The tree key note speakers in the 72st Sustainable Hour on 13 May 2015 are: Councillor Andy Richards, City of Greater Geelong (About Active transport policy and funding). Paul Westcott, Public Transport Users Association Geelong (About Public transport). Ash Patten, President BikeSafe Geelong (About Cycling infrastructure and safety) - See more at: www.climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour72

Resource-smart schools and the revelation of composting. Guest in the studio: Anthony Mangelsdorf, Project Manager, Barwon South West ResourceSmart Schools - www.resourcesmartschools.vic.gov.au - and Barwon Heads Sustainability Group. Pre-recorded interview with artist and curator Soeren Dahlgaard, www.artclimatechange.org - Youtube-clip with Elon Musk, ABC RN excerpt with American ex-NASA climate scientist James Hansen. More info on www.climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour71

Inspiring future environmental leaders: Kids Teaching Kids - a program that aims to inspire school students by connecting and challenging them with real world issues. This is our main topic in the 70th Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse on 29 April 2015. We talk with Program Manager Michelle Sanders from Kids Teaching Kids about it, and with Dan Cowdell, President of Geelong Sustainability, about a new Community Owned Renewable Energy project which is starting up. More at: http://climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour70

Cattle, carbon and the new breed of climatarians. Guest in the studio: Mark Perskin, Less Meat Less Heat. Pre-recorded interviews: Kip Anderson, director and co-producer of 'Cowspiracy', and Philip Wollen, former vice-president of Citibank. Is it true or false that grass-fed cattle are such a burden on the Earth? More information on www.climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour69

24,000 Australian teachers have signed up to Cool Australia, a non-profit website that provides inspirational material to schools and caters the students' thirst for knowledge about being clean, efficient and smart. In the 68th Sustainable Hour, Jason Kimberley who started Cool Australia eight years ago shares his insights with us. The hour also contains audio clips about the new book 'Demystifying Sustainability' and the American movement TheNextSystem.org. More information on www.climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour68

Questions about ecology, technology, limits and choices. On 8 April 2015, we move into unchartered waters asking questions about the choices we make in our daily lives. How do we live responsibly in a technological age? How do we make the best choices? Guests: Phil Baulch, New Earth Systems, and Jack Nyhof, founder of Earth People Animals. Audio clips: Earth Hour highlights and Shots of Awe - More info: http://climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour67

An hour around The People's Solar and 'green teams' from two schools in Geelong with Alex Houlston from Energy for the People, Aaron Lewtas from Surf Coast Energy Group, Alex Aidt from the Green Team of South Geelong Primary School, Jack Nyhof from the Green Team of Geelong High School, Principal Ms Leanne Dowling, South Geelong High School, and Vice-Chancellor Peter Hoj, University of Queensland. - More info on www.climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour66

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