Vic: Bracks rejects Howard's move to nuclear power

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: April 29, 2007 | Copyright information


AAP General News (Australia)

04-29-2007

Vic: Bracks rejects Howard's move to nuclear power

MELBOURNE, April 29 AAP - Nuclear power is a flawed method for tackling climate change
and will not be supported in Victoria, Premier Steve Bracks says.

Mr Bracks said today the federal government's move to explore nuclear power generation
was more about electioneering than climate change.

"I think it's a flawed method of tackling climat...

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Vic: Bracks rejects Howard's move to nuclear power
AAP General News (Australia) ; AAP General News (Australia) 04-29-2007 Vic: Bracks rejects Howard's move to nuclear power STEVE BRACKS says nuclear power is a flawed method for ...