Victoria Coleman
Victoria Coleman is the senior sustainability policy officer for consumer advocate CHOICE. Before joining CHOICE she was the program manager for the University of Cambridge Program for Industry in the UK, and an environmental policy and education Officer for Hornsby Shire Council.
Victoria is deeply committed to equipping consumers with information that helps them make more sustainable choices both at home and at work, including ensuring consumers get a fair deal in the carbon offset market, on energy efficiency, and in the proposed emissions trading scheme (ETS).
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Operator, give me the dirtiest electricity you’ve got
I recently rang my electricity company to discuss GreenPower. I knew I wanted 100% GreenPower but I didn’t want it…... Read more
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Would you kill for a job?
Who would work in an abattoir? Most of us have done jobs we didn’t want to do because we needed…
Friday Dilemma: child cruelty or harmless fun?
Parenting. It’s the new oneupmanship. Ah, how quaint the days now seem when parents could raise…
Hipsters with hip replacements
Someone once told me that when people reach a certain age they begin dressing in the manner they did…
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From: Punch on: Open thread 09/02/2012
marley says:
I'm one of the older ones, so I've certainly seen a few changes in my time. When I started school I learned to write with a nib pen, dipped in an inkwell (no, I'm not kidding). My mother became a dab hand at getting inkstains out of my clothes. Flicking ink at one another in the classroom was an essential… [read more]From: I’d rather have a piece of toast than listen to crap lyrics
Erick says:
Led Zeppelin are responsible for my all-time favourite mixed metaphor: "There you sit, sit and stare, like a book on a shelf rusting." (Misty Mountain Hop) I laugh every time I hear it. Hmmm, I believe I've decided what to play on the way to work today. [read more]Gentle jabs to the ribs
No wuckin forries. These nuckin futs are tuckin fops
Well, puck me with a fitchfork. The F-word is apparently an acceptable part of Australian speech. That’s… Read more
