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Pro-nuclear lobby group ramps up social media ad spend by nearly 150 pct

Pro-nuclear lobby group ramps up social media ad spend by nearly 150 pct

A teen-founded lobby group backed by Dick Smith has ramped up its social media advertising spend in the first month of 2025, targeting middle-aged men in Queensland.
Lies, damned lies and Coalition energy economics: Dutton’s latest nuclear claim slammed

Lies, damned lies and Coalition energy economics: Dutton’s latest nuclear claim slammed

Dutton’s latest claim that the Coalition’s nuclear policy will cut electricity bills by 44% has been slammed as “either dangerously ill-informed” or a lie – and new modelling shows why.
Former Miss America’s Australian nuclear tour clouded by Chinese AI blow to her employer

Former Miss America’s Australian nuclear tour clouded by Chinese AI blow to her employer

The company that employs the former Miss America spruiking nuclear in Australia has taken a market hit from the China breakthrough in Ai technology.
“We’re going to miss the bus” if we wait for nuclear, says new chief scientist

“We’re going to miss the bus” if we wait for nuclear, says new chief scientist

New chief scientist endorses CSIRO GenCoset report and says Australia will “miss the bus” if it waits for nuclear energy, as the Coalition wants to do.
This talk of nuclear is a waste of time: Wind, solar and firming can clearly do the job

This talk of nuclear is a waste of time: Wind, solar and firming can clearly do the job

Australia’s economic future would be at risk if we stop wind and solar to build nuclear: Big industries would have to close and the risk of blackouts would be significant.
Power, control and symbolic masculinity: How Freud might diagnose the pro nuclear lobby

Power, control and symbolic masculinity: How Freud might diagnose the pro nuclear lobby

How would Freud diagnose the pro-nuclear and anti-renewable lobbies? Do not be surprised if it involves phallic symbols and nostalgic idealisation. Plus, a musical assessment.
Solar swing state: From nearly too much grid demand to warnings of not enough in less than a day

Solar swing state: From nearly too much grid demand to warnings of not enough in less than a day

In less than 24 hours Victoria went from having record demand to warnings of having too little. No wonder the likes of Tesla are warning that its grid is no place for nuclear.
Tesla says Dutton’s nuclear plan will result in “severe” curtailment of household rooftop solar

Tesla says Dutton’s nuclear plan will result in “severe” curtailment of household rooftop solar

Tesla says Dutton’s nuclear plan would result in “severe” curtailment of household rooftop PV, and argues there is little room for any “baseload” on Australia’s main grids.
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