War of words over nuclear heats up, but will it be part of our energy mix? | The Business | ABC News

Opposition leader Peter Dutton has floated the idea of a fleet of small modular nuclear reactors to replace coal-fired power, saying it's the "most credible" pathway to reduce emissions. The government says it's an expensive fantasy, and has released new figures showing it would cost $387bn. Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE
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