Guardian Essential report: is renewable energy misinformation working? - podcast
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Guardian Essential report: is renewable energy misinformation working? – Australian politics podcast
Guardian Australia’s political editor Katharine Murphy is joined by Essential Media’s Peter Lewis to discuss the renewable transition, impacts on communities and support for nuclear energy
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