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Should streets be named after massacre perpetrators?

In the Pilbara town of Roebourne the name of many streets haunt residents as they are named after perpetrators of a massacre which decimated the Yaburara tribe 160 years ago.

Peter Riley Jul 6, 2025

Woodside plundering #fossilfuels and polluting for profit
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-06/unesco-world-heritage-murujuga-rock-art-meaning/105453930

#Art #Burrup #Karatha #Marni #Murujuga #Petroglyphs #Woodside

UNESCO to make final world heritage assessment on WA's Murujuga rock art

Scattered across WA's Burrup Peninsula, these rock engravings are at the centre of a debate over development, climate change and politics. But what do they actually mean?

ABC News

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Peter Riley May 26, 2025

@amyremeikis.bsky.social

Woodside’s WA gas export expansion emissions greater than all Australia’s coal power stations (May 2025)
- plundering ad polluting for profit, regardless of the human, social and environmental consequences.
https://australiainstitute.org.au/post/woodsides-wa-gas-export-expansion-emissions-greater-than-all-australias-coal-power-stations/

More: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/woodside

#Burrup #Karatha #Murujuga #petroglyphs #Pilbara
#woodside

Woodside’s WA gas export expansion emissions greater than all Australia’s coal power stations - The Australia Institute

New Australia Institute research shows emissions from Western Australia’s gas exports are 182 million tonnes CO2e annually, which is:

The Australia Institute

Peter Riley Dec 15, 2023

#WesternAustralia aka #Woodside Australia, plundering and polluting for #profit regardless of the environmental consequences.

Politicians minions serve the wealthiest (who knew?)
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-12-14/new-wa-environmental-laws-explainer-epa/103224098

Eg. Because
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-09-14/woodside-scarborough-oil-and-gas-project-court-decision/102857824

Also
https://theconversation.com/murujugas-rock-art-is-at-risk-where-is-the-outrage-205476

https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2023-08-28/mining-has-image-problem-resources-veteran-says/102778634

#Burrup #Murujuga #Petroglyphs #Seismic #Karatha #Pilbara

How the WA government plans to fix its 'broken' environmental approvals process

Premier Roger Cook says the environmental approvals process in WA is "broken", but will his government's legislation to overhaul it create a free-for-all for resources companies?

ABC News