Big advocates of renewables have now come to understand the limits of them

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Activist and author Michael Shellenberger says many people who used to be big advocates of renewables came to understand the limits of them We now understand that we need nuclear power Mr Shellenberger told Sky News Australia Mr Shellenberger said he was absolutely opposed to nuclear energy in the past I was raised to be antinuclear However Mr Shellenberger said the truth is that we could produce all of our energy from nuclear right now Theres always a period of time where people need to get accustomed to the new technology The main obstacle is really psychological its ideological political obstacle the existing technology is really quite good Weve been using it for over 60 years You can stream Sky News Australia live and watch programs on demand with Flash Visit SkyNewscomauFlash