Antinuclear

Australian news, and some related international items

Nuclear power for Australia? – a definite NO

AustantinukeAustralia’s Future Power Sources Won’t Include Nuclear – PM CANBERRA  -By Ray Brindal, Dow Jones Newswires 4 November 09 – The future sources for Australia’s power needs include coal, natural gas and a range of renewables rather than nuclear, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said Wednesday. Continue reading →

November 4, 2009 Posted by | 1, AUSTRALIA - NATIONAL, energy, politics, uranium | , , , , , | Leave a comment

Northern Territory targeted as the only place for nuclear waste dump

Nuclear dump sites ‘all in the Territory’ NORTHERN TERRITORY NEWS NICK CALACOURAS November 3rd, 2009 THE Federal Government has been sitting on a report on the decision to build a nuclear waste dump in the Territory for the past nine months. Continue reading →

November 4, 2009 Posted by | 1, Northern Territory, politics, uranium | , , , , , | Leave a comment

‘Clean coal’ – an expensive gamble

Victoria To Gamble Billions On Clean Coal by Energy Matters 4 Nov 09 Documents leaked to The Age reveal the Brumby Government is about to take a multibillion-dollar gamble on ”clean coal‘. Continue reading →

November 4, 2009 Posted by | 1, climate change - global warming, energy, Victoria | , , , | Leave a comment