I love Melbourne and our shared commitment to diversity and fairness.

Growing up in country Victoria, it was impossible not to form a strong bond with our environment. 

I trained as a scientist, and have worked hard for social justice all my adult life.

I know how important it is to take action on climate change. Before becoming an MP, I was the CEO of a national climate change non-profit organisation.

Now I'm fighting for a clean economy and a more caring society in the Victorian Parliament. I'm the Greens Spokesperson for Climate, Energy and the Environment, Science and Innovation, and Treasury and Finance.

I'm passionate about bringing power back into public hands. Take a look at my announcement of the Greens' plan for a public energy retailer below: