Ending the world’s dependence on oil is becoming more and more important for both the environment and economy as we approach "peak oil". Electric vehicles are one solution, and the University of Melbourne is exploring the political, social and environmental impact of this through a partnership with Better Place Australia.
For more information about the Memorandum of Understanding between the
University of Melbourne and Better Place Australia go to http://newsroom.melbourne.edu/news/n-115.
More information about About Better Place Australia can be found at: http://australia.betterplace.com/.