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‘Ludicrous’: O’Dowd takes aim at Qld energy market

NUCLEAR energy has been touted as “critical” for lowering emissions by Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd during a recent tirade...

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30th Oct. 2019 5:10 AM

Member for Flynn Ken O'Dowd made a final plea to voters on the campaign trail ahead of the 2019 election held on 18 May 2019. Ken spoke to media from his office on 17 May, unveiling his "biggest fan", Rocky the dog.

Christensen breaks ranks over ‘unacceptable risk’ of nuclear

It comes after an Mackay MP urged him to ‘declare where he sits in the widening rift’

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05th Oct. 2019 5:10 AM

NUCLEAR ISSUE: Mr Christensen said he was not convinced an investigation into nuclear power was necessary (Richard Hertzler/LNP/LancasterOnline via AP, File)

One month for nuclear inquiry submissions

Australians have until September 16 to make a submission to the federal government's inquiry into the feasibility of using...

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07th Aug. 2019 12:08 PM

By 2022, Germany has committed to closing all seven of its nuclear reactors. Picture: Getty Images

FORGET NUCLEAR: The future is green, says M'boro solar guru

His words come as Australia takes a step toward lifting its ban on nuclear energy.

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06th Aug. 2019 12:08 AM

GO GREEN: Solar energy is the future, not nuclear power Greg McGarvie (inset) says.

'Not a problem': O'Dowd says build nuclear plant in Flynn

FLYNN MP Ken O'Dowd said his electorate would "accept" the construction of a nuclear power plant. Have your say on this...

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30th July 2019 10:07 AM

Ken O'Dowd said the Flynn electorate wouldn't have a problem with the construction of a nuclear power plant. Picture: Supplied

Wake up and smell the radiation. Nuclear is not the answer

Nuclear energy should not be on the table when safer and cheaper energy options are available, writes Electrical Trades...

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24th July 2019 7:07 PM

Senior Coalition figures are demanding nuclear power stations across Australia. Picture: supplied

Risk of nuclear war 'highest since WWII'

A UN security expert says the threat of nuclear weapons being deployed is currently at the highest level since the Second...

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23rd May 2019 7:05 AM

US President Donald Trump meets North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi. Picture: AP

Nuclear could be in the mix in search for stable power

FUTURE SUNSHINE COAST: A regional energy retailer with eyes on becoming a large corporation expects nuclear power may end...

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06th May 2019 8:05 AM

CHANGE COMING: Locality Planning Energy chief operating officer and director Ben Chester.

Coal an unviable energy source, says Clive Palmer candidate

Clive Palmer's United Australia Party has selected an off-grid candidate for the Fairfax electorate who's off coal.

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02nd May 2019 10:05 AM

United Australia Party Fairfax candidate Kylie Cowley has made her feelings known about coal - she doesn't like it.