Talk of nuclear power for Australia is election gambit

Opposition leader Peter Dutton last month called for Australia to consider adopting nuclear energy

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  • Emission goals
  • Role for nuclear?
  • Investors unconvinced
  • Legislative hurdles
  • Costs differential
  • Technical concerns
  • Election gamble

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