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Topic: nuclear power generation
Germany's largest energy utility is splitting into two companies, with one focusing on renewables and the other on fossil fuels and nuclear power. It's high time Australia also realised fossil fuels and nuclear are both on their way out.

Germany’s big energy play has nuclear lessons for Australia

Companies

Dec 02, 2014

5

Nuclear power is a ludicrously uneconomic industry and now more than ever. But conservatives continue to obsess over it.

Nuclear: the power source for innumerates and socialists

Economy

Dec 01, 2014

62

<em>Crikey</em> readers have their say on the issues important to them.

Nuclear meltdown

Comments, corrections, clarifications and cock-ups

Mar 11, 2013

1

This week two reactors planned for Texas and four in Italy have been shelved or cancelled in what is the most dramatic fallout so far for the industry outside of Japan's Fukushima disaster.

Governments back away from nuclear projects after Japan crisis

Companies

Apr 21, 2011

4

Anyone imagining that the nuclear industry is reeling in disarray and on the defensive after the Japanese disaster ought to think again.

Chutzpah and the nuclear campaign

World

Mar 24, 2011

5

The situation at Fukushima seems to be getting worse, writes <em>Crikey</em>'s <b>Paul Barry</b>. With no scientific consensus, and conflicting reports from authorities, the experts are holding their breath for Japan.

Scientists hold their breath on Japan’s nuclear disaster

Asia-Pacific

Mar 17, 2011

Amid all the quotes about Japan's unfolding nuclear crisis that have galvanised the world’s attention, one stood out, writes <b>Giles Parkinson</b> of <a href="http://www.climatespectator.com.au" target="_blank"><em>Climate Spectator</em>.</a>

Nuclear myths in meltdown, in Japan and here

Asia-Pacific

Mar 15, 2011

98

The 8.9 magnitude Japanese earthquake and resulting tsunami has a nation reeling. And with fears growing of radiation from damaged nuclear power facilities, <b>Ben Sandilands</b> writes officials are failing to give clear answers.

Fallout and falsehoods at Fukushima

Asia-Pacific

Mar 13, 2011

It hasn’t escaped anyone’s notice that Malcolm Turnbull has been backing away from any prospect of nuclear power at a rate of knots this week. Presumably all the members and candidates in the marginals are similarly on message. Certainly Herbert MP Ted Lindsay has, writes Mark Bahnisch.

Bahnisch: The race for Herbert goes nuclear

News

Oct 25, 2007

1

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