Nuclear Fallout
Johannes Leak
25 June 2024
Johannes Leak dramatises the aftermath of Peter Dutton’s announcement that, if elected, the Coalition would look to invest in nuclear reactors on existing coal power plant sites. Leak depicts the various green energy options as being peddled by nineteenth-century carpetbaggers, surrounded by stacks of subsidy money.
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