Right now, in Western Australia, plans are underway to build Australia’s largest new fossil fuel project.If built, Woodside’s Scarborough gas plant would contribute significantly to global carbon dioxide emissions. But, it also threatens the existence of some of the oldest - and most significant - rock art in the world. It’s not the first time a mining company has threatened an Indigenous heritage site in WA, just two years ago, Rio Tinto blew up rock shelters at Juukan Gorge. Today, contributor to The Monthly Jesse Noakes on why the Scarborough project is being called Juukan Gorge in slow motion. Guest: Contributor to The Monthly, Jesse Noakes.Stay in touch with us on Twitter and InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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