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Flat White

Nuclear fear-mongering is not science

20 September 2024

10:08 PM

20 September 2024

10:08 PM

Nuclear energy opponents frequently cite cost and safety as reasons for Australia not to include nuclear plants in our future energy mix.

Such arguments tend to be based on flawed modelling or – in the case of fear-mongering claims about radiation risk – no evidence at all.

Monday’s ABC Q+A had several examples of such flawed arguments.

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