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Melina is Digital Content Officer at the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment. She manages content across the Institute’s websites and newsletters (Just Transition Finance Lab and Earth Capital Nexus) and CETEx.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Melina has a background in editorial and communications work on climate policy and climate finance. Before joining the Institute she held editorial and production roles in broadcast and independent media, including at ITN. Prior to that she was Communications Officer for the Climate Justice Coalition at War on Want, leading communications and editorial strategy across a coalition of NGOs and trade unions, and a Communications Associate at Climate Policy Initiative, where she co-authored and edited publications on climate finance and energy policy. She has an MSc in Environmental Policy and Regulation from LSE and a BA in International Relations from the University of Sussex.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

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