
Some Issues With the Energy Minister’s Claim That Nuclear is Just ‘Hot Air’
Published on March 4, 2024
Commentary If you can’t be a good leader, then being a good follower is just as good. It seems at last that the Australian people have come around to the question of nuclear energy, judging by the latest Newspoll. With that, Australia’s Energy Minister Chris Bowen should follow them. According to Newspoll, 55 percent of Australians support using small modular reactors, while 31 percent oppose it. Significantly, the highest support at 65 percent was amongst Australians 18-34, the group that is most environmentally conscious, and also most likely to vote Labor or Greens. Support has been building for a while, but Labor continues to oppose it....
