PolicyEnergy & ClimateNuclear energyPrint articleOpinionWhy I welcome a nuclear power station in my backyardI have never been against some solar and wind power. My message that we need a balanced mix of energy types is often lost in a debate where everyone is searching for an impossible silver bullet.Matt CanavanAustralian senatorJun 20, 2024 – 1.43pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginThere is a lot of talk about whether people want to have a nuclear power station in their “backyard”. But talk is cheap.A few months ago, a four-bedroom house in Sydney, which is less than 2 kilometres from a nuclear reactor, sold for $1.76 million.Loading...Matt Canavan is a Nationals senator for Queensland.SaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreNuclear energyOpinionLatest In Energy & climateFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Policy
