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PRESS RELEASE: Anti-nuclear campaign gives fossil fuels a free pass
This election wasn’t a victory for climate action. It was a win for the fossil fuel industry. We need Australia’s traditional environmental organisations to drop their counterproductive opposition to nuclear energy and join the fight against the real threat—fossil fuels.

WePlanet Australia
9 hours ago4 min read


How to vote for your values - WePlanet Australia Federal Election Scorecard
Australia is heading to the polls — we know you're busy but want to vote for your values, so we've done the analysis to save you time.Â

WePlanet Australia
Apr 1712 min read


The Real Nuclear Gamble: Ignoring a Clean Energy Solution
ABC's Four Corners missed a critical opportunity to inform the public about the energy challenges facing Australia.

WePlanet Australia
Oct 8, 20242 min read


The Unlevel Costs of An Energy Metric
The line between the usefulness of LCOE, and its flaws and abuse, isn’t easy to draw or agree upon.

Oscar Archer
Oct 1, 20248 min read


Disinformation Arms Race
Australia finds itself embroiled in a contentious battle over clean energy, resembling a chaotic schoolyard fight rather than a reasoned deb

WePlanet Australia
Jun 20, 20242 min read


Will the Coalition's nuclear policy achieve Net Zero targets?
Coalition proposes a significant shift in Australia's existing energy policy with implications on our net zero targets unclear.

WePlanet Australia
Jun 19, 20244 min read


Australian conservation organisations asleep at the wheel
Australia’s largest conservation groups have been asleep at the wheel while big energy corporations ride roughshod over communities and crit

WePlanet Australia
Jun 11, 20241 min read


GenCost report highlights the need to act now on nuclear energy
The GenCost 2023-24 report released today highlights the need to act now to lift the ban on nuclear energy and setup a regulatory framework.

WePlanet Australia
May 22, 20242 min read


The Gas-Led Recovery Never Went Away
The Gas-Led Recovery Never Went Away: A look at the government's bewilderingly irresponsible Future Gas Strategy.

Andrea Leong
May 10, 20243 min read


Balancing the scale: An open discussion on the cost of new nuclear
On 9 March WePlanet Australia published a blog post (‘Thumb on the Scale’) written by Oscar Archer. Energy commentator Simon Holmes à ...

WePlanet Australia
Mar 26, 202414 min read


Thumb on the Scale
Exploring the accuracy of the latest CSIRO GenCost figures for nuclear energy.

WePlanet Australia
Mar 9, 20245 min read


Victoria Power Outages - WePlanet Australia Statement
We at RePlanet Australia hope for the speedy restoration of electricity to the over 30,000 Victorian homes and businesses still without...

WePlanet Australia
Feb 14, 20242 min read


Nuclear energy- the energy culture wars final boss
In the Australian energy policy, the debate over nuclear energy has emerged as the final boss in the ongoing energy culture wars.

Tyrone D'Lisle
Nov 23, 20233 min read


What is the IPCC saying about Nuclear Power?
A summary of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) views on nuclear energy.

WePlanet Australia
Nov 5, 20235 min read


After a marathon review process, Australia's nuclear ban remains
Last year, RePlanet Australia made one of 153 submissions to a parliamentary inquiry into a bill that would lift the ban on nuclear...

Andrea Leong
Sep 9, 20233 min read


Some Answers for South Australia
For the last few months the Government of South Australia has invited feedback on a comprehensive policy to shape our state’s future. The...

WePlanet Australia
Aug 20, 202313 min read


Your Say: A Brief History of Australian Nuclear Energy Polling
A brief history of public opinion on nuclear energy in Australia based on polling.

Oscar Archer
Jun 19, 20234 min read


Ecohumanism without borders: RePlanet Conference 2023
And a visit to the coal mine that engulfed a village. The RePlanet network held its 2023 International Conference on 27-28th May in...

Andrea Leong
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Raise your (fuel efficiency) standards, Australia!
Australia and Russia are the only OECD countries without fuel efficiency standards for vehicles... but we might be about to leave this...

Andrea Leong
May 26, 20232 min read


Energy transition requires politicians engage with the facts.
When bad maths, vague cherrypicking, and propaganda are presented as fact, we will correct the record.

WePlanet Australia
May 15, 20233 min read
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