CSIRO Accused of Political Bias in Nuclear Energy Report
Dick Smith criticized a CSIRO report suggesting nuclear energy is twice as expensive as renewables in Australia, accusing the organization of political bias favoring the Labor Party's renewable energy plan ahead of the election, while citing international examples with lower nuclear energy costs.
CSIRO Accused of Political Bias in Nuclear Energy Report
Dick Smith criticized a CSIRO report suggesting nuclear energy is twice as expensive as renewables in Australia, accusing the organization of political bias favoring the Labor Party's renewable energy plan ahead of the election, while citing international examples with lower nuclear energy costs.
Progress
52% Bias Score
CSIRO Report: Nuclear Power Significantly More Expensive Than Renewables
The CSIRO's latest GenCost report found nuclear energy to be at least 50% more expensive than renewables, despite adjustments made to address opposition claims; this contradicts the opposition's plan for a coal-to-nuclear transition and adds to the debate on Australia's energy policy.
CSIRO Report: Nuclear Power Significantly More Expensive Than Renewables
The CSIRO's latest GenCost report found nuclear energy to be at least 50% more expensive than renewables, despite adjustments made to address opposition claims; this contradicts the opposition's plan for a coal-to-nuclear transition and adds to the debate on Australia's energy policy.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Glenday replaces Rowland as News Breakfast co-host
James Glenday will co-host ABC's News Breakfast alongside Bridget Brennan, replacing Michael Rowland and Tony Armstrong, following a series of recent departures from the program.
Glenday replaces Rowland as News Breakfast co-host
James Glenday will co-host ABC's News Breakfast alongside Bridget Brennan, replacing Michael Rowland and Tony Armstrong, following a series of recent departures from the program.
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44% Bias Score
CSIRO Report: Renewables Remain Cheapest Electricity Option in Australia
A new CSIRO report confirms that renewable energy sources, particularly large-scale solar and battery storage, remain the lowest-cost option for new electricity generation in Australia, contradicting the opposition's plans for nuclear energy.
CSIRO Report: Renewables Remain Cheapest Electricity Option in Australia
A new CSIRO report confirms that renewable energy sources, particularly large-scale solar and battery storage, remain the lowest-cost option for new electricity generation in Australia, contradicting the opposition's plans for nuclear energy.
Progress
52% Bias Score
CSIRO Report: Nuclear Power Remains Significantly More Expensive Than Renewables
A CSIRO report found nuclear power remains about 50% more expensive than renewables, even after adjusting its modelling to incorporate the opposition's suggested changes, contradicting claims that nuclear power will lower electricity bills.
CSIRO Report: Nuclear Power Remains Significantly More Expensive Than Renewables
A CSIRO report found nuclear power remains about 50% more expensive than renewables, even after adjusting its modelling to incorporate the opposition's suggested changes, contradicting claims that nuclear power will lower electricity bills.
Progress
48% Bias Score