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Centre for Climate Safety

Sharing solutions that make the climate safer and our communities more liveable

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Sustainable matters

Be ready for the climate reset

4 February 2026 Mik Aidt

Our guest in the first Sustainable Hour in 2026 is Luke Taylor, the National Sustainability Festival’s director.

Open blogpost

Heat, flight and presence – an interview about Bats and Being

31 January 2026

From bushfires to community power – a radio conversation on 94.7 The Pulse

24 January 2026

Sustainable Learning

Staying cool, staying safe: what electrifying our homes really means

1 February 2026 Mik Aidt

Maurie Britt, director of The Heat Shop, about why the shift away from gas and towards electrification is accelerating.

Open blogpost

These climate disasters are not an accident

13 January 2026

The bats and humans who belong – in Geelong

17 November 2025

Commentaries

Australian cowardice at the highest level

15 January 2026 Mik Aidt

Open letter to the entitled political class in Australia, who have perfected the art of delay, deflection and quiet surrender.

Open blogpost

Denial meets reality: Victoria enters a state of climate disaster

12 January 2026

Geelong Advertiser: Paid misinformation on climate

14 December 2025

Recommended reading

Meaning that will move us

14 January 2026 Mik Aidt

We need a shift in focus. Away from ‘climate’ as an abstract concept towards ‘life’ as something personal, shared, and worth protecting.

Open blogpost

The Climate Safety Plan – ensuring no one is left behind

11 November 2025

From fighting for the climate to serving life on Earth

22 October 2025

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Be ready for the climate reset

4 February 2026 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guest in the first Sustainable Hour in 2026 is Luke Taylor, the National Sustainability Festival’s director.

Open blogpost

Staying cool, staying safe: what electrifying our homes really means

1 February 2026 Mik Aidt Educational Leave a comment

Maurie Britt, director of The Heat Shop, about why the shift away from gas and towards electrification is accelerating.

Open blogpost

Heat, flight and presence – an interview about Bats and Being

31 January 2026 Guest writer Local Geelong matters One comment

Interview with Mik Aidt about his 23-minute audio artwork ‘Bats and Being’,

Open blogpost

From bushfires to community power – a radio conversation on 94.7 The Pulse

24 January 2026 Mik Aidt Local Geelong matters

Rob Cameron interviews Mik Aidt about the recent bushfires and the new Voices of Corio community independent initiative.

Open blogpost

Australian cowardice at the highest level

15 January 2026 Mik Aidt Commentary

Open letter to the entitled political class in Australia, who have perfected the art of delay, deflection and quiet surrender.

Open blogpost

Meaning that will move us

14 January 2026 Mik Aidt Recommendation

We need a shift in focus. Away from ‘climate’ as an abstract concept towards ‘life’ as something personal, shared, and worth protecting.

Open blogpost

When survival meets policy failure

14 January 2026 Mik Aidt Australian matters

Many frontline communities are carrying a deep sense of betrayal.

Open blogpost

These climate disasters are not an accident

13 January 2026 Mik Aidt Educational

As 2026 begins and Australia faces fires and floods, it is time to take stock and get our act together – together.

Open blogpost

Denial meets reality: Victoria enters a state of climate disaster

12 January 2026 Mik Aidt Commentary

18 councils in Victoria are now under a “state of disaster”. Damage control because prevention has failed.

Open blogpost

Paid misinformation, global inequality and permaculture progress in Africa

17 December 2025 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

Our guests in The Sustainable Hour no. 576 are permaculture teacher Jessica Perini and refugee leaders Eric Hakizimana in Uganda and Ruth Akinyi in Kenya.

Open blogpost

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