Most Australians do not feel comfortable with nuclear power, reinforced by the Fukushima crisis. Political leaders declare the subject off limits. Yet nuclear energy is a proven technology for clean, comparatively safe base load power. Our energy needs are growing fast in a carbon constrained world. At The Age, a distinguished panel discussed why Australians should engage on a matter of national public importance. Warren Mundine , Andy Lloyd , Daniela Stehlik
Most Australians do not feel comfortable with nuclear power, reinforced by the Fukushima crisis. Political leaders declare the subject off limits. Yet nuclear energy is a proven technology for clean, comparatively safe base load power. Our energy needs are growing fast in a carbon constrained world. At The Age, a distinguished panel discussed why Australians should engage on a matter of national public importance. Warren Mundine , Andy Lloyd , Daniela Stehlik