The Coalition in Australia is considering the possibility of developing a nuclear power industry within a decade if it wins the next election. Energy Minister Chris Bowen and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton have expressed contrasting views on the timeline and feasibility of nuclear energy implementation in the country. The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation contradicted Minister Bowen's claim that building a nuclear reactor would take nearly two decades. Dutton has criticized Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's leadership and the government's heavy reliance on renewable energy, advocating for a nuclear-powered future.
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has continued his strong advocacy for a nuclear-powered Australia in the future after claiming the government does not have a "credible pathway" to achieving Net Zero by 2050. https://t.co/RIkPWUvs3X
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has criticised Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s lack of “strength” in leadership. https://t.co/9aLu2jxUxL
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says the Labor government have put “so many eggs in the renewables basket it’s not funny”. https://t.co/sIWtWVWQ0D
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Sky News host Sharri Markson says Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s nuclear energy plan could include “incentives” for local communities. https://t.co/s6c9nfEhxp
The Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation website has contradicted Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen’s claim it would take nearly two decades to build a nuclear reactor in Australia. https://t.co/nbu6kfYAVw
Why won't the government lift the ban on nuclear energy in Australia? Energy Minister Chris Bowen responds on #Insiders #auspol https://t.co/L9ePPyh0sb
The Opposition claims that nuclear energy could be up and running in Australia within 10 years. Energy Minister Chris Bowen says "Tell him he's dreamin'" #Insiders #auspol https://t.co/1BIyT95kcv
The Coalition has flagged Australia could have a nuclear power industry within a decade if it wins the next election as the shadow energy minister rejects claims the country is "starting from scratch". https://t.co/CakeNbs7aW