Dutton's nuclear energy push in Australia alarms Indigenous communities due to past nuclear testing harms.

Peter Dutton's proposal for nuclear energy in Australia has alarmed First Nations communities due to past nuclear testing impacts. Historical tests in the 1950s caused health issues and contamination without adequate warnings or protections for Indigenous people, leading to a deep distrust. This history complicates efforts to establish nuclear waste storage and contributes to community opposition against the expansion of nuclear energy.

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