Anyone banging on about carbon dioxide gas and climate change, and not promoting nuclear power, can’t be taken seriously.
Nuclear power is the only stand-alone power generation source that does not emit carbon dioxide gas during the generation process. And, unlike chaotically intermittent wind and solar, it’s available 24 x 365.
That the world’s third largest uranium exporter has never had a nuclear power plant (and banned them) astonishes all and sundry.
Australia also holds the world’s largest uranium reserves.
And yet, in 1998 its Federal government passed amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act and enacted the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act, specifically prohibiting nuclear fuel fabrication, power, enrichment or reprocessing facilities.
Uranium extracted from BHP’s Olympic Dam mine in South Australia is clearly good enough for the French, South Koreans, Americans, Canadians, Japanese and Chinese, being just a few of the 30 countries…
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