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Plibersek versus the environment
Summary by Ground News
Labor slams nuclear, but goes to court to defend coal. Climate and Energy Minister Chris Bowen presented costings showing that it would take $387 billion to replace Australia's retiring coal plants with nuclear reactors. But where, many are asking, is the modelling showing the cost of continuing to expand fossil fuels, as the Albanese government seems intent on doing? What will Labor's ongoing coalmine approvals cost us in the long run, in terms of both economic damage and environmental degradation?