Origins of Easter, scrapping of thermal solar plant for Port Augusta, "Home Front" and Climate Restoration, Love Our Street clean up in Reservoir

Monday, 22 April 2019 - 7:00am to 8:30am
Love Our Street, Clean Up at Edwardes Lake Park

Monday 22nd April 2019

Acknowledgement of Country

Alice discusses the Pagan origins of Easter with Dr. Caroline Tully University of Melbourne

Plans for a solar thermal power plant in Port Augusta have been scrapped. Social activist and Victorian Socialist Candidate for Wills Sue Bolton explains why and what needs to change.

Luke Taylor speaks with Monday Breakfast about Breakthrough…the National Centre for Climate Restoration and the film Home Front - Facing Australia's Climate Emergency.

Darebin Council’s Climate Emergency Plan was a world first in 2017. Now 300 councils have followed suit. Darebin Mayor Susan Rennie tells Monday Breakfast why the plan is needed and what’s been achieved.

Love Our Street began as a modest project to keep rubbish out of Port Phillip Bay. Jill Sokol describes how the idea has been taken up by communities in and around Melbourne.

“Overwhelmed by rubbish”: The sounds and voices of people at the Love Our Street clean-up at Edwardes Lake Park, Reservoir, March 31st, 2019.

The original 855am and 3CR Digital versions of the program featured the following music tracks: 
Changes - P-UniQue
Organic Domes  - Lady Lash
Something has Changed - Pirra
Sleep in Late - Molly Johnson
Big Yellow Taxi - Joni Mitchell
Take it slow Katerini - Sugar Fed Leopards