Former Dow CEO Backs Nuclear for Australia

US congresspersons push Australia to adopt nuclear power

Former Chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company and Member of the Concordia Leadership Council Andrew N. Liveris speaks onstage during the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit: Day 1 at Grand Hyatt New York on September 24, 2018 in New York City. Riccardo Savi/Getty Images

The former CEO of Dow Chemical has backed Australia’s adoption of nuclear power.

Andrew Liveris, now president of the Organising Committee for the 2032 Games, said the Australian government needed to seriously consider small modular reactors (SMRs).