June 12, 2026

How will Australia pay for AUKUS? Submission to AUKUS Public Inquiry

by Rod Campbell, Richard Denniss and Jack Thrower

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Polling – Funding Australia’s nuclear submarines Key Results: The Australia Institute surveyed a nationally representative sample of 1,002 Australians about the plan to purchase nuclear-powered submarines. The...

The Australia Institute

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Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference It’s time to revive a struggling treaty

by Allan Behm

December 9, 2021

Quit Nukes The Case for Australian Superannuation Funds to be Nuclear Weapons Free

by Liam Carter, Margaret Peril, Margaret Beavis, Gem Romuld, Bill Browne and Elizabeth Morison

September 20, 2021

Scott Morrison’s giant nuclear election ploy Australia’s decision to join with the United States and the United Kingdom to build Australian long-range nuclear-powered submarines (SSNs) has little to do with the defence...

by Allan Behm

November 27, 2020

Mulga still does not rock Analysis of “refreshed Definitive Feasibility Study” for the Mulga Rock uranium mine

by Tony Shields, Alia Armistead and Rod Campbell

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Over Reactor The economic problems with nuclear power

by Tom Swann and Audrey Quicke

August 28, 2019

Mulga Rock uranium project The proposed Mulga Rock uranium mine is unlikely to be in the WA community interest. Aside from the environmental risks inherent in uranium mining, the feasibility study for...

by Cameron Murray

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Down in the dumps Conservation SA commissioned economic think tank The Australia Institute to examine more closely the Federal Government’s claims of an economic windfall for the communities...

by Cameron Murray

April 5, 2016

South Australians remain opposed to nuclear waste dump: Poll A ReachTEL poll of 1077 South Australian’s shows opposition to a nuclear waste dump at 48.5% and support at 37.2%. (Full results below) Final submissions to South...

The Australia Institute

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Digging for Answers Response to tentative findings: Radioactive waste storage and disposal facilities in South Australia

by Dan Gilchrist and Rod Campbell

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The impossible dream: Free electricity sounds too good to be true. It is. A new report from The Australia Institute shows that a proposal to establish a global nuclear waste industry in South Australia would fail to secure 90% of the imported...

by Dan Gilchrist

August 12, 2015

An industry out of time – Submission to the South Australian Nuclear Fuel Cycle Royal Commission The South Australian government has launched a royal commission into the nuclear fuel cycle, and whether it is desirable to expand the industry, perhaps into power...

by Dan Gilchrist

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Greenhouse Strategies: What do Australians prefer?

by Andrew Macintosh and Clive Hamilton

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Attitudes to Nuclear Power: Are they shifting?

by Andrew Macintosh and Clive Hamilton

January 31, 2007

Siting Nuclear Power Plants in Australia – Where would they go?

by Andrew Macintosh

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Who Wants a Nuclear Power Plant: Support for nuclear power in Australia

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Mulga Rock uranium project The proposed Mulga Rock uranium mine is unlikely to be in the WA community interest. Aside from the environmental risks inherent in uranium mining, the feasibility study for...

Down in the dumps Conservation SA commissioned economic think tank The Australia Institute to examine more closely the Federal Government’s claims of an economic windfall for the communities...

South Australians remain opposed to nuclear waste dump: Poll A ReachTEL poll of 1077 South Australian’s shows opposition to a nuclear waste dump at 48.5% and support at 37.2%. (Full results below) Final submissions to South...

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The impossible dream: Free electricity sounds too good to be true. It is. A new report from The Australia Institute shows that a proposal to establish a global nuclear waste industry in South Australia would fail to secure 90% of the imported...

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Siting Nuclear Power Plants in Australia – Where would they go?

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