Antinuclear

Australian nuclear news headlines 22-29 July.

Headlines as they come in:

• Prime Minister Albanese’s hypocrisy on matters nuclear
• Jabiluka uranium mine lease not renewed in decision heralded as ‘huge win’
• Critical AUKUS contract doubles in price and now a year late.
• Solar doesn’t need a toxic “friendship” with nuclear power.
• Forget nuclear: 5B says plunging price of PV means giga-scale solar farms the future for old coal plants
• Anthony Albanese slams Opposition’s nuclear ‘obsession’ as he doubles down on renewables push at NSW Labor conference
• Canada rejects AUKUS nuclear submarine deal
• Coalition to fast-track nuclear power.
• Shoalhaven’s nuke-free vote
• Australia / Academy Report – small nuclear reactors ‘high-risk when compared to existing energy options’
• Respect and responsibility: Jabiluka safe as uranium mining lease for Kakadu site not renewed.
• Jabiluka’s priceless heritage permanently protected
• AUKUS and the pride of politicians.
• UK Nuclear Free Local Authorities back joint statement condemning AUKUS nuclear proliferation.
• “I’m not interested in the fanatics:” Dutton responds to science academy’s report on nuclear SMRs
• Dutton’s nuclear delusion an exercise in stupidity. 
• Clean Energy Sector Rallies Against Nuclear ‘Mistruths’.
• We published an analysis from a leading economist on soaring nuclear costs. Facebook removed it 
• Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy downplays Rockingham residents’ concerns of AUKUS nuclear waste storage 
• Community alliance against Coalition’s nuclear policy   
• Time for Dutton to produce the nuclear evidence
• Dutton comes to town to sell us nuclear power
•   Nuclear + Solar In Australia = A Huge Waste Of Energy  
•   Upfront nuclear power cost will be significant: Dutton 
•   Peter Dutton visits Queensland back country in nuclear energy push  
• One nuclear plant could see 45,000 rooftop solar systems shut off each day   
• Czech nuclear deal shows CSIRO GenCost is too optimistic, and new nukes are hopelessly uneconomic.

July 23, 2024 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | Uncategorized