Eco Writing
Authored the 2008 TreeHugger Holiday Guide for Green Outdoor Enthusiasts
Writer for www.TreeHugger.com, 2004-Present (over 1,500 articles)
Editor of Treehugger weekly e-newsletter 2006-Present (over 100 issues)
Editor & contributing writer (environmental building), Environ Magazine and BPN (RBI), 2002- Present
Interviewed for The Australian newspaper on the rise of organic food co-ops, 2007
Interviewed for an ecotourism magazine, USA. on eco-friendly camping, 2007
Researched and wrote the Green Guide "How to Green Your Carbon Offsets", 2007
Interviewed for Milk X Monthly magazine, Hong Kong, on sustainable fashion, 2007
Researched and wrote the Green Guide "How to Green Your Outdoor Sports", 2007
Research and Writing 'The Green Guide: More Big Ideas for a Small Planet' for Robert Redford's Sundance Channel, 2007
Interviewed for G Magazine, Australia, on green consumer demographics, 2007
Interviewed for Folha de Sao Paulo, Brazil's leading newspaper, on the 'green' revolution, 2006
Blimey, I actually made a difference, Conservator magazine, 2004
Birds of Uncommon Feather Flock Together, Conservator magazine, 2004
Ecosystem Conservation, Wetlands Australia Annual, 2003 & 2004
Revive our Wetlands, Landcare magazine, 2003
When the Big Picture seems just too big, Living Now magazine, 2003
Recycling is Not the Answer, Renew magazine, 2002
The Jumbuck’s Comeback; wool returns, Outdoor Australia magazine, 2001
Co-author & co-editor How Green the Games? Guide, Greenpeace Australia, 2000
Recycled outdoor products, Wild Magazine, 2000
Co-author, EcoSpecifier, a guide to responsible materials, RMIT Centre for Design & SRD, 1999
Ecodesign Hopping Down Under, EcoDesign (UK) magazine, 1998
Editor of Loose Leaves newsletter, Society for Responsible Design, 1996-2001
Eco Home Columnist, Domain Supplement, Sydney Morning Herald newpaper, 1996
Uncommon Threads, Soft Technology (Renew) magazine, 1995
Green Thumbs and the Itchy Fingers of Design, MADE Accountable catalogue, 1995
Wear it, Write on it hemp article, Object magazine, 1995
Consulted for EcoPrinting special issue, Desktop magazine, 1995
Footprints for a Better Future, Out There magazine, 1994
Turning the Tide, Habitat magazine, 1994
Editor of CoastTalk newsletter, Australian Conservation Foundation, 1993-1994
Eco Presentations, as guest speaker
‘Waste to Wealth’ seminar, Institute for Sustainable Futures & ACCORD, 2003
‘EcoSnapShot’ days - NSW & ACT schools, Sustainable Schools program, 2002-2005
Sustainable Textile Design, University of New South Wales, CoFA campus, 2001
Buying Recycled seminar, Southern Sydney Waste Board, 2000
Buy Recycled - Close the Loop conference, Hunter Waste Board, 2000
EcoSpecifier NSW launch, Royal Aust. Institute of Architects (SRD), 1999
Freeplay products with a conscience, case study, College of Fine Arts, UNSW for SRD, 1999
Patagonia a business with an eco- vision, case study, Institution of Engineers for SRD, 1999
The Business of Recycling Conference, EcoRecycle Victoria, 1999
Sustainable Textile Industry seminar facilitator, Centre for Design at RMIT, 1998
interviewed for ABC Radio's Earth Beat program on recycled clothing, 1998
Ecodesign-Design for the Real World, Sydney University, 1998
Green Textiles Design for the Environment 2000, University of Technology, Sydney, 1996
Green Product Design, Board of Studies, NSW Department of Education, 1996
Recycled Fibres & Fabrics, Textile Institute, Southern Chapter, 1995
Product Life Cycle Analysis, Technological Educators Association, 1995
Green Textiles, MADE Accountable exhibition, 1995
EcoFleece Case Study, Fairfield High School, Sydney, 1994
Media Liaison (TV, Radio, Print) for Australian Conservation Foundation Coastwalk project 1993-1994
Lecturing Positions (whole semesters)
Sustainable Textiles, University of Technology, Sydney, 2000
Sustainable Design, University of Sydney, 1996-1998
Sustainable Interior Design, KvB College, 1999-2000 (and 2004 part semester)
Design Context and Design Fundamentals, Enmore TAFE Design Centre, 1995-1996
Product Design & Sustainable Materials, Enmore TAFE Design Centre, 1996
Outdoor Writing
Two articles accepted for 2009 Adventure Journal, 2009
"Nothing More", Arid country walking, Outdoor Australia, Apr/May, 2005
"Not The Serengeti", Larapinta Trail, Outdoor Australia June July 2004
"Seeking Enlightenment"headlight technology, Outdoor Australia, June July, 2004
Double page photo (of Larapinta) published, Outdoor Australia magazine, April/May 2004
Gore-Tex XCR, Outdoor Australia magazine, 2001
Wool Sportswear, Outdoor Australia. magazine, 2001
"Born again Bottles" Recycled Outdoor Products, Wild magazine, Issue 76, 01 April 2000
"Walls of Jerusalem" in Outdoor Australia magazine, 2000
"Bushwalks in Sydney" Outdoor Australia magazine, 2000
Down-right Cosy down sleeping bag article, Out There magazine, Issue 11 Winter, 1996
Sole Mates boot article, Out There magazine, Issue 6, 1995
ACF CoastWalk Article, Out There magazine Issue 2 Autumn, 1994
Dry this on for size Rain jacket article, Out There magazine, Issue 2 Autumn, 1994
Outdoorsman Altimetre review, Out There magazine, Issue 4 Spring, 1994
A shack in your pack tent article, Out There magazine, Issue 5 Summer, 94/95
Equipment chapter in Working Overseas Guide by Global Exchange Publisher. 1993
The Long and Winding Way, Alps walk article in Wild Magazine No. 43 Jan-Ma, 1992
Travel Accessory Ideas article for Hostel Travel magazine for YHA Australia, Autumn issue, 1992
Daypack article for Hostel Travel magazine, YHA Australia, Spring Issue, 1991
"Waterproof Parka Survey" Wild magazine. Issue 32, 01 April 1989
Photograph published Chouinard catalogue, 1988
Outdoor Presentations
Equipment & Clothing for Ski Touring, NSW Scout Association, 1990
Clothing for Extreme Weather National Emergency Services Mountain Medicine Seminar, Tasmania, 1989
Recent Developments in Outdoor Clothing, Bendigo CAE, Outdoor Education course, Victoria, 1984