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'Listen to us, Tanya': Former Labor leaders call on environment minister to protect Aboriginal rock art from gas emissions

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Dozens of ex-Labor leaders have signed an open letter calling on Tanya Plibersek to protect rock art on the Burrup Peninsula. The carvings form part of a UNESCO World Heritage nomination and national park. It neighbours the vast onshore components of the North West Shelf gas project operated by Woodside. A proposed expansion and extension of the operation is being assessed by the federal government. The science behind whether the emissions are impacting the art is contested.

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Ex-Labor leaders among group call on Tanya Plibersek to protect Aboriginal rock art from gas emissions

Kim Beazley is one of several former Labor leaders and other public figures to sign an open letter claiming rock art on the Burrup peninsula is under threat.

2 months ago·Australia

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