Antinuclear

Australian news, and some related international items

Religious faith: nuclear is CLEAN, CHEAP, and waste NO PROBLEM

Nuclear is CLEANEST power source – Senator ABC News 4 Dec 09 By Aislin O’Connor and Kirsty Nancarrow

The Country Liberal Party’s Nigel Scullion has praised the new federal Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott, for opening the nuclear discussion. Continue reading

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Coalition ignores nuclear problems: water, cost, dangers

Thirsty energy

ABC News 4 Dec 09 Scott Ludlam says there are issues with where the nuclear power plants would be sited. Continue reading

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Tony Abbott’s climate nonsense

Abbott’s climate prescription: non-economic and nonsense 4 Dec 09 Crikey.com by Bernard Keane

Tony Abbott’s plan to reduce Australia’s carbon emissions by at least 5% by 2020 — the only sure commitment on climate change we know about given Abbott’s flip-flopping yesterday — will depend pretty much on just how stupid he thinks voters are. Continue reading

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