Nick Cater: Tom Nelson Pod #348

07 Nov 2025 • 51 min • EN
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Nick Cater, a Senior Fellow at the Menzies Research Centre and a writer, discusses the challenges of renewable energy using the example of Broken Hill in Australia. He highlights the issues with relying on renewable energy without proper backup, the impracticality of solely using renewables for large-scale energy needs, and the political and economic implications. Cater also touches upon Australia's unique challenges with energy policy, migration, and the influence of new political parties. 00:00 Introduction to Nick Cater 09:42 The Teal Party and Climate Politics 34:11 Shifting Focus: Greta Thunberg and Green Ambitions 25:32 Nuclear Energy Debate in Australia 49:50 Elon Musk's Innovations and Free Market Solutions 51:16 Conclusion and Final Thoughts https://www.theaustralian.com.au/author/nick-cater https://nickcater.substack.com ======== Slides, summaries, references, and transcripts of my podcasts: https://tomn.substack.com/p/podcast-summaries My Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tomanelson1

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