Summary
- Peter Dutton advocates for adding nuclear energy to Australia’s energy mix as the only way to reach net zero by 2050
- He criticizes Labor’s shift away from coal and gas without a firm back-up plan
- Dutton proposes building seven nuclear reactors by 2050, emphasizing the longevity and environmental benefits of nuclear power
- Critics raise concerns about increased household power bills, reliability issues, and environmental risks associated with nuclear power