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Melina is an arts and culture writer working on unceded Wadawurrung Country. She has previously been published in Matters Journal and Voiceworks, and collaborates with sustainability leaders like Better Building Finance around innovation and development.

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Bowsers to batteries: bypassing fossil fuels to reach Australia’s electric vehicle ambitions

by Melina Bunting 15 June 202215 June 2022

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