Future jobs for coal workers discussed as federal inquiry into nuclear energy sits in Muswellbrook
ABCA nuclear energy inquiry has sparked an emotional debate about the economic future of Muswellbrook, the coal capital of New South Wales, but a spate of earthquakes in the region went unmentioned. But he said that bringing in a "a balanced energy mix right across the system" – including nuclear energy – would be an effective way to protect the town's economy. " Mining and Energy Union northern district secretary Robin Williams told the hearing he thought the Coalition's plan was "unrealistic" and would not "come to fruition". Potential impact 'reprehensible' Mudgee District Environment Group representative Rosemary Hadaway spoke about the environmental impact of waste if nuclear energy was pursued in Australia and said it would have a "reprehensible" impact on future generations.
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