Nuclear subs are coming to Australia. Now the Coalition wants reactors, too. We’re not ready for it
- Written by: Ian Lowe, Emeritus Professor, School of Environment and Science, Griffith University
For decades, Australia has exported uranium – but not used it, other than in the Lucas Heights research reactor. But change is coming.
We now face a rapidly deepening commitment to the nuclear industry, through nuclear submarines (bipartisan support) or nuclear reactors (Coalition support).
The Albanese government was quick to accept...