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The Coalition must give up its nuclear dreaming
The opposition’s current nuclear proposal is an unserious political wedge being used to pry open a climate war Pandora’s box. A new round of the climate wars would be catastrophic.
Paul FarrowTrade unionistThe Albanese government showed admirable courage in proposing its Future Gas Strategy despite knowing the headwinds of hysteria it would face.
Last week the Greens put a gun to the head of the government’s entire legislative agenda to force changes. And at the Victorian Labor national conference the Labor Environmental Action Network, apparently intent on prioritising theatrics over the interests of working people, scored a symbolic victory by winning a vote against the strategy.
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