Mining and renewable energy magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest has used a National Press Club address to accuse the National Party of “betraying the bush” by supporting nuclear energy over renewables.
The federal Coalition, made up of the Liberal and National parties, are currently planning to take a pro-nuclear energy platform to the next federal election.
“We need to have a mature conversation about nuclear,” Liberal leader Peter Dutton said earlier this month.
“It’s the latest technology that has zero emissions and it can…


