In this second episode of The Force of Life podcast series, writer, philosopher, and sociologist Barbara Lepani explains what she calls ‘enlivenment’.
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The bats and humans who belong in Geelong
Report from a guided nature walk and community learning experience centred on Geelong’s grey-headed flying fox colony.
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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson: “Fuck hope. What’s the strategy?”
Rejecting passive optimism, American scientist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson calls instead for strategy, courage and action.
Open blogpost
The Climate Safety Plan – ensuring no one is left behind
The Climate Safety Plan calls on the Australian Government to make climate readiness a national priority.
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The Sustainable Hour: Over 600 hours of engaging podcasts - for a clean, green and sustainable world
We connect thinkers and rethinkers with doers, sharers and carers in Geelong and around the planet. BLOGPOSTS IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE:
The bats and humans who belong in Geelong
Report from a guided nature walk and community learning experience centred on Geelong’s grey-headed flying fox colony.
FORCE OF LIFE: The art of enlivenment
In this second episode of The Force of Life podcast series, writer, philosopher, and sociologist Barbara Lepani explains what she calls ‘enlivenment’.
Treaty and protestival – listening for change
Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 572 are Rory Bush-Belton from Rising Tide and Cam Walker from Friends of the Earth Naarm/Melbourne.
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson: “Fuck hope. What’s the strategy?”
Rejecting passive optimism, American scientist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson calls instead for strategy, courage and action.
The Climate Safety Plan – ensuring no one is left behind
The Climate Safety Plan calls on the Australian Government to make climate readiness a national priority.
Trash talkers and trauma – how small actions combat climate anxiety
On 5 November 2025, The Social Frequency on 94.7 The Pulse featured two environmental guests: Jess Hobbs and Hasini Gunasiri
Fighting Australia’s carbon bomb – choosing courage over cowardice
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 571 is environmental lawyer Adam Beeson from the Australian Conservation Foundation
BE BRUTALLY HONEST. The climate reality we must face
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 570 is former fossil fuel executive turned climate truth-teller, Ian Dunlop.
From fighting for the climate to serving life on Earth
10-minute podcast interview with Mik Aidt ahead of this Friday’s Connection Café in Geelong.
Australia’s transformative, green and ground-up energy revolution
Our guest in The Sustainable Hour no. 569 is Dr Philippa England, a clean-energy trailblazer from Queensland.