» Download podcast audio: https://climatesafety.info/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/sustainablehour254_032kbp.mp3 » Listen online and see more info: https://climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour254/ Guests in The Sustainable Hour on 13 February 2019 are two first-time councillors of the Greater Geelong City Council: Councillor Sarah Mansfield, Chair of the Environment and Sustainability Portfolio, and Councillor Stephanie Asher, Chair of the Planning Portfolio. They talk about their achievements in the 15 months since election, and about what happened to the ‘Clever and Creative’ 30-year future vision’ for Geelong. Though they admit climate change is not a top agenda priority at Council meetings, they also give clear direction as to how the community holds the key to change that — if we want to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pokft8nAFx4 Colin Mockett's World View takes a look at the statistics on natural disasters in Australia: What is the cost? We play a clip from the National Sustainable Living Festival in Melbourne where Greta Thunberg was opening speaker at the Great Debate event. The songs are Prince Ea‘s ‘Man vs Earth’, and Missy Higgins' ‘The Difference’. » More info on https://climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour254/ Greta Thunberg's presentation at the Sustainable Living Festival in Melbourne: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrMQr-s8yeQ » Retweet this image on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SustainableHour/status/1097448391666266112 . . . Geelong Sustainability Group #GeelongCouncil #CityofGreaterGeelong #CoGG #SchoolStrike4Climate #FridaysForFuture #ClimateStrike