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Nuked or not? The politics and power play over nuclear energy as a climate fix

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Nuclear Energy: A Political Dilemma

This chapter explores the Australian coalition's contentious stance on nuclear energy as a political strategy amid leadership concerns and election pressures. It critiques the lack of concrete policy proposals, highlighting the divide among public sentiment and the party's internal struggles. The discussion raises critical questions about the feasibility of nuclear energy in the context of a transition to sustainable energy sources, such as solar and wind.

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