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Local Environment Heroes

Hosted by Canberra Environment Centre · society · EN-GB

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Local Environment Heroes brings you a series of chats with some amazing local heroes from Canberra and further afield who are doing ACE things for our world. This podcast is produced and supported by the Canberra Environment Centre, including hosts Julie Boulton, Ryan Lungu and Fiona Veikkanen.

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What is Local Environment Heroes about?

Local Environment Heroes brings you a series of chats with some amazing local heroes from Canberra and further afield who are doing ACE things for our world. This podcast is produced and supported by the Canberra Environment Centre, including hosts Julie Boulton, Ryan Lungu and Fiona Veikkanen.

Who hosts Local Environment Heroes?

Local Environment Heroes is hosted by Canberra Environment Centre. The show has published 54 episodes to date.

What has Local Environment Heroes covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Season 4, Episode 3: Mark Howden, What Has Changed, What Hasn’t, and What Keeps Us Going" (18 August 2026, 40 minutes), "Bonus: Mark Howden AC, Climate Reality, Climate Hope" (18 August 2026, 58 minutes), and "Bonus: Mike Mulvaney, Regenerating Red Hill" (18 August 2026, 54 minutes).

How often does Local Environment Heroes publish?

Local Environment Heroes publishes roughly irregularly, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 54 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Local Environment Heroes?

Booking probability for Local Environment Heroes is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Local Environment Heroes requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Local Environment Heroes's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Local Environment Heroes?

The strongest fits for Local Environment Heroes are Advocacy & Social Causes. Local Environment Heroes has a society audience.

About the host

Canberra Environment Centre hosts Local Environment Heroes, a society podcast with 54 episodes published.

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  • Episode #3

    Season 4, Episode 3: Mark Howden — What Has Changed, What Hasn’t, and What Keeps Us Going

    Aug 18, 202640 minS4

    In this episode of Local Environmental Heroes , we talk with Emeritus Professor Mark Howden AC about the long game of climate action — and what it feels like to spend almost four decades working on one of the biggest...

  • Local Environment Heroes

    Bonus: Mark Howden AC — Climate Reality, Climate Hope

    Aug 18, 202658 min

    We couldn't fit all of Mark Howden's insights into our Local Environment Heroes conversation, so we're sharing his full Impact Hour talk as bonus content. In this June Impact Hour session, Emeritus Professor Mark Howden...

  • Episode #2

    Bonus: Mike Mulvaney — Regenerating Red Hill

    Aug 18, 202654 minS4

    We couldn't fit all of Michael Mulvaney's stories and insights into our Local Environment Heroes conversation, so we're sharing his full Impact Hour talk, as bonus content. As part of our collaboration between SEE...

  • Episode #2

    Season 4, Episode 2: Mike Mulvaney — The Gang-gang Capital of the World

    Aug 18, 202631 minS4

    In this episode of Local Environment Heroes , we talk with long-time Red Hill Regenerator Dr Michael Mulvaney about the extraordinary transformation of one of Canberra's much-loved landscapes — and the Gang-gang...

  • Episode #6

    Adapt for Climate Toolkit: Hannah Hoyne – Visual Artist

    May 21, 202519 min

    Have you got a favourite sweater that's starting to get holes? Perhaps you’re trying to save money on clothes and keep garments out of landfill? In this episode, Visual artist Dr. Hanna Hoyne will show you some valuable...

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  • Episode #5

    Adapt for Climate Toolkit, Episode 5: Cid Riley – Global Worming

    May 21, 202521 min

    Join Cid Riley from Global Worming Canberra and learn how to establish a worm farm, how to improve your worm farming skills and how to use the product at the end, hopefully inspiring you to spend more time with your...

  • Episode #4

    Adapt for Climate Toolkit, Episode 4: Fiona Buining – Ainslie Urban Farm

    May 21, 202536 min

    Fiona Buining and Michael Wilson have a background in permaculture and have over 30 years of experience growing their own vegetables and fruit. Their quarter-acre block has over 50 fruit trees, vegetables, chickens...

  • Episode #3

    Adapt for Climate Toolkit, Episode 3: Paris – Canberra By Bike

    May 21, 202539 min

    Join Paris from Canberra By Bike for a conversation on active travel in Canberra! In this episode, we chat with Paris about the benefits of choosing a bike over your car, acoustic and electric bike types and active...

  • Episode #1

    Adapt for Climate Toolkit, Episode 1: Julie Armstrong – ACT for Bees

    May 21, 202536 min

    Join Julie, the founder of ACT for Bees & Other Pollinators, for a buzzing episode where we learn about our native bees. This video will focus on the importance of our native bees and pollinators and guide you on what...

  • Episode #2

    Adapt for Climate Toolkit, Episode 2: Lish Fejer – Green It Yourself

    May 21, 202529 min

    Join Lish Fejer from Green It Yourself (GIY) and learn how to be in control of your household energy! In this podcast, we chat with Lish about some simple but effective energy-efficient changes that you can utilise in...

  • Local Environment Heroes

    Season 3, Episode 1: Fiona & Julie - Launching New Season

    Apr 30, 202516 min

    Fiona and Julie are back with Season 3 of Local Environmental Heroes. This series is all about food. In this opening episode, Fiona and Julie discuss all of the amazing guests they have interviewed for this series

  • Episode #2

    Season 3, Episode 2: Lucy Ridge - Fair Food

    Nov 18, 202427 minS3

    Lucy is a Canberra based food writer and qualified chef with a passion for food sovereignty and sustainability. SHe is currently finishing her first book which documents her year of internships all over Australia in the...

  • Episode #3

    Season 3, Episode 3: Philippa Lawrence - Kitchen Gardens

    Nov 18, 202427 minS3

    Philippa is the Garden Specialist with the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Program at Majura Primary School. She is a trained horticulturist and supports students to grow, eat and enjoy fresh food.Fiona and Julie...

  • Episode #4

    Season 3, Episode 4: Andy de Groot - Queer Food

    Nov 14, 202429 minS3

    Andy De Groot is a chef and the founder of Queer Food, a sustainable catering company and food retailer run by Trans* and Queer* People. Andy has an incredibly strong belief in the power of community inclusion and he...

  • Episode #5

    Season 3, Episode 5: Amy Blaine - Community Food

    Nov 14, 202435 minS3

    Amy Blaine is a co-founder and volunteer for the Ainslie Community Pantry. She’s passionate about meeting the needs of the local community through building social networks that share and distribute food, seeing food as...

  • Episode #6

    Season 3, Episode 6: Aaron Chatfield - Talks Indigenous Foods

    Nov 14, 202427 minS3

    Aaron is the owner operator of Dreamtime Connections a business he has built to share Indigenous Culture and native foods with the community especially schools. Aaron’s vision is for every school to have a bush tucker...

  • Episode #7

    Season 3, Episode 7: Josie Grenfell - Food2Soil

    Nov 14, 202432 minS3

    Josie’s primary role is co-CEO & co-founder of Food2Soil, an innovative circular economy business that makes biologically alive fertiliser from fermented commercial food and coffee waste, transforming waste destined for...

  • Episode #8

    Season 3, Episode 8: Sam Vincent - Regenerative Farming

    Nov 14, 202443 minS3

    Julie and Fiona managed to sneak in a quick visit to Sam’s farm for this recording. This meant they met the magical fig tree which you will hear Sam speak about so fondly in this episode.

  • Episode #9

    Season 3, Episode 9: Naomi Lacey - Community Gardens

    Nov 14, 202430 minS3

    Be inspired by listening to Naomi talk about how community gardens future proof our food systems and why more support for urban localised systems is so critical.

  • Episode #12

    Season 2, Episode 12: Gabby Millgate

    Dec 11, 202334 minS2

    After a career in film, theatre, television and radio, Gabby Millgate has put all those communication skills to work in Early Childhood Education. She is now the Nature Pedagogy lead educator at Woden Valley Early...

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