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Massive #coralbleaching along Australia’s north west coast due to #MarineHeatwave. This is what 1.5C of warming looks like. It will get worse. Meanwhile, last week Woodside’s #NorthwestShelf carbon bomb approved by Labor’s Murray Watt. #ClimateCrisis #Ningaloo #ScottReef
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/07/wa-coral-unprecedented-bleaching-event-ningaloo-reef -
“But there’s a problem. The enormous Brecknock, Calliance and Torosa gas fields are hundreds of kilometres off the coast of Western Australia – buried underneath pristine coral reefs. To access it, the company would have to drill more than 50 wells around the Scott Reef system and pipe the gas 900 km along the ocean floor to a processing plant.
“Now Woodside has an even larger problem. The state’s Environmental Protection Authority is signalling it will reject this A$30 billion project, known as Browse, which is part of Woodside’s much larger Burrup Hub project.”
#EPA #AUSPOL #Woodside #Gas #ClimateEmergency #BurrupHub #ScottReef
#ExtinctionRebellion #WAPol