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Elmer Funke Kupper

Only nuclear lets Australia have it all in clean energy policy

There are only so many combinations of technology that can deliver clean, reliable power and an acceptable cost. They all include the nuclear power that’s shunned by Australia.

Businesses often set ambitious targets. They create focus and ensure that investments contribute to the end goal.

It is therefore surprising that Australia is yet to sign up to the 2050 net zero emissions target. Without a target, it is unlikely we will make the right investments in our energy infrastructure.

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Elmer Funke Kupper is a former chief executive officer and private investor. Connect with Elmer on Twitter.

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