Nationals leader David Littleproud has taken aim at Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen for his comments about nuclear energy and asked him to act 'a little more maturely and constructively'.
Speaking exclusively to Sky News Australia, Mr Littleproud asked Mr Bowen to “cool your jets” and consider the source as the east coast struggles with a power shortage.
Nationals leader David Littleproud wants a"mature conversation" about nuclear energy. Picture: Richard Walker "We have a cost of living crisis, energy prices going through the roof and what's the big bright idea? “Let’s just be mature about this and cool your jets Chris and just act a little more maturely and constructively look at as a progressive nation.”
The Nationals leader said the Coalition was not necessarily looking for nuclear power to be implemented but hoping to have a conversation about what the technology may look like and the costs it would come with.
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