Align in the Sound - New Economy Network / Radio BTL / CoCanberra

A story from the archives, about the fight to stop the cyanide leach goldmine from being built in the lakebed of Lake Cowal, an ephemeral lake in the centre of NSW, Wiradjuri country.

The ACT Council of Social Service Inc. (ACTCOSS) represents not-for-profit community organisations and advocates for social justice in the ACT. They are a not-for-profit peak body working collaboratively with organisations and individuals who support their vision and goals for positive social change. Dr. Emma Campbell recently joined ACTCOSS as Chief Executive Officer in January 2020 and is the fo...

This week we will be chatting with Maddie Diamond, Executive Officer of SEE-Change, a Canberra-based community, not-for-profit group that informs, inspires and supports people to join together and take sustainable actions. Maddie will be introducing us to SEE-change, and the org's local grass roots action in Canberra to educate and encourage sustainability practices within our communities. CoCanbe...

As suburban backyards shrink and green space becomes a premium, even as we are encouraged to grow, to compost and to reduce waste, it makes no sense to keep nature strips as no- go zones, and to insist on watering hungry strips of lawn with much of the run off ending up in the storm water system. The response has been a verge and community garden revolution! Especially since COVID with a surge of...

interview with Bronwen Morgan, Co-founder of NENA and Professor of Law at the UNSW Faculty of Law and Justice.

interview with Garry Claridge, the Co-op Secretary of NENA, an extremely experienced business systems analyst and software developer, and long-time volunteer with cooperatives.

Conversation with Dr Michelle Maloney, the Co-founder and Director of the New Economy Network Australia (NENA). Michelle is also the Co-Founder & National Convenor of the Australian Earth Laws Alliance, promoting the understanding and practical implementation of Earth centred law and governance.

Introductory episode of the NENA Podcast. Host Anna Garnock outlines what the podcast is all about and gives a little taste tester of what’s to come!

Joining us this Friday morning to talk about the current and future impact of nuclear and uranium issues, we have three stellar guests, well actually two stellar guests and one stellar activist group! First up, from 9-9:30am, we will have Nobel Peace Prize recipient and Nuclear Free Campaigner, Dave Sweeney, from the Australian Conservation Foundation joining us via phone. Then in studio from 9:30...

We are privileged to have live in studio with us this morning, Federal GREENS candidates Tim Hollo and Dr. Tjanara Goreng Goreng. Tim is the executive director of the Green Institute and the founder of Greens Music Australia, who will once again run in the seat of Canberra, alongside Wakka Wakka woman Dr. Tjnara Goreng Goreng, academic at ACU and secretary of the Australian Greens First Nations Ne...

This month: Jason Richards joins us from the Resource Work Co-op in Hobart, Tasmania, believed to be the largest worker owned coop in Australia. The Resource Co-op is a worker owned coop with 33 worker / owners, and has been running since 1993. What began as a tip face recycling effort is now flourishing, despite many setbacks that may have folded a different type of enterprise. Amongst other thin...

Cohousing - J Esdaile live simply - M Spain sun villages - F Game cohousing canberra 2020-05-22 BTL by 2XX Behind the Lines and Align in the Sound teams

A recording from our archives from 2006. Christine Jones is a renowned soil scientist, she is still focused today on the importance of soil carbon, which has so many benefits in so many ways.

The Blue Tongue Coop is a Co-operative development agency, specialising in business successions which transform existing businesses to worker owned cooperatives. Mark Huston and Rob McMaster joined us to have a yarn about the worker owned Co-op format, how they have been going about helping the transformations, creating a cooperative culture in the workplace, and how workers can adjust to a truly...

This week, we speak with Anna Garnock, Project Officer with Parliament of Youth on Sustainability, an annual SEE-Change program. Students research and develop proposals on how we can make Canberra and the region more sustainable, and the program finishes off with a Parliament Presentation Day, where they act as Parliamentarians and present, discuss and debate each others proposal in committee grou...

A release from our archives from 2012, about the fight against logging in Tasmania.

A release from our archives from 2012, about the fight against logging in Tasmania.

A release from our archives from 2012, about the fight against logging in Tasmania. Interview in a big erosion gully during a punk gig with Bob Brown.

The Storytelling and Narratives session from the New Economy Network's online 2020 conference. Talks include: • Towards a next economic narrative for Australia, Chris Reidy • Unmasking Untold Stories, Louise TARRANT • The practice of distilling new (musical) stories for the new economy, Simon KERR The theme of NENA’s 2020 Conference is “New Economy—Work in Progress” and the intention is to share t...

The Democracy, Participation and Enterprise session from the New Economy Network's online 2020 conference. Talks include: • Sociocracy in action at Narara Ecovillage, Liz BASSETT • Democracy Reimagined: Experiments in deliberation around the world, Sonia RANDHAWA • Democracy (M)otherwise, Sara MOTTA The theme of NENA’s 2020 Conference is “New Economy—Work in Progress” and the intention is to share...

Cid Riley has been worm farming at a decent scale for many years. Brook Clinton is a microbiologist who has begun a community composting scheme - Capital Scraps. Together, they unpack the world of urban and suburban food waste cycling.

A release from our archives from 2011, about the fight against logging in Australia.

A release from our archives from 2011, about the fight against logging in Tasmania.

A release from our archives from 2011, about the fight against logging in NSW. We went out to the site of recent logging in the Badja State Forest with a "green policing" crew from South East Forest Rescue, to see how well the department of logging and the loggers had followed the law.

A release from our archives from 2011, about the fight against logging in NSW.