First came an amendment to the National Radiation and Nuclear Safety Act (1998) which banned the development of any new ...

Nuclear engineer and former Miss America Grace Stanke has entered the fierce debate in Australia over its future energy ...

But a report prepared during a conservative government in 2006 estimated that it would take likely 15 years to build a viable nuclear power plant in Australia. The incumbent Labour government ...

The opposition’s plans to cut the public service are at odds with the scale of bureaucracy and consultants needed to support ...

The Coalition’s nuclear plan aims to reshape Australia’s energy future, but high costs, long construction times, and ...

On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake sent a tsunami hurtling towards Japan's east coast, killing 20,000 people, wiping out 120,000 buildings and sparking a partial meltdown at the Fukushima ...

too unsafe and too slow to replace Australia’s coal-fired power stations that would need to keep burning for several more years until nuclear plants came online. The fact that people are even ...