FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGREED TO WEAKEN PROPOSED PROTECTIONS FOR ROCK ART FROM WOODSIDE’S NORTH WEST SHELF PROJECT
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✍️ The Albanese government has weakened conditions to protect world heritage-listed Indigenous rock art from Woodside's North West Shelf gas development, citing technical feasibility concerns.
👉 The Albanese government weakened conditions to protect world heritage-listed Indigenous rock art from Woodside's North West Shelf gas development 👉 The government approved an application to extend the operating life of the gas export development until 2070 👉 Woodside argued that cutting acidic pollution to detectable limits was not technically feasible 👉 Experts have criticized the decision, saying it could lead to further damage to the rock art
-- #MurrayWatt #RaeleneCooper #BenjaminSmith #SophieMcNeill #Murujuga #WesternAustralia #environment
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