Credit: Craig Duncan

A land of rusted rock running into reefs, the Burrup Peninsular is home to five traditional Aboriginal peoples, critically endangered marine wildlife, and some of the oldest rock carvings in the world.  

It is also the proposed site for potentially the most polluting fossil fuel project in Australian history: the Burrup Hub.

Woodside Energy’s proposed development will keep Australia producing gas for the next 50 years.

However, once completed, critics worry that the Burrup Hub development will make it impossible for Australia to meet its target of net zero by 2050.

Read Craig Duncan’s full report here: https://murdoch-university.shorthandstories.com/the-burrup-hub/index.html