Get Salty with Electrify 2515's Trent Jansen

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Podcast

Get Salty with Electrify 2515’s Trent Jansen

Robyn Johnson

Oct 21 2022

In Episode 7 of Season 1 of the podcast Wollongong, Let's Get Salty!, Robyn Johnson talks to Australian designer Trent Jansen.

Trent collaborates with Indigenous Australian's to bring light to climate change observations in remote Australia, and he is energising volunteers in Wollongong's north to become Australia's first electrified community, through Electrify 2515.

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Hosted by Blend ESQ director Robyn Johnson, this podcast series examines how our area is changing and how we can all contribute to a sustainable future. Read more in the Flame's article here and listen to past podcasts here

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