Tim Hollo is Executive Director of the Green Institute and wrote this book while a visiting fellow at the Australian National University’s RegNet. A musician, environmentalist and community activist, he was the Communications Director for Greens Leader Christine Milne and a board member and campaigner at Greenpeace Australia Pacific. He is the founder of Green Music Australia and has recorded seven albums and toured globally with FourPlay String Quartet. Living in Canberra with his partner and two kids, Tim established the city’s flourishing Buy Nothing groups, set up a little library, spearheaded a campaign to keep the city free of billboard advertising, and has run for election with the Greens.