Both Greenpeace and the Conservation Council WA want Plibersek to rule on Woodside’s $30 billion Browse gas field development alongside the NWS extension proposal.
The humiliation of Australia,the energy superpower,is now a very real prospect as we face the need to buy gas from our biggest customer.
The new deadline of May 31 was uploaded to the Department of Climate Change,Energy,the Environment and Water website on federal budget day.
Australia’s top gas shippers forecast a huge lift in demand over the next decade,even as debate continues about the role of gas in the clean energy shift.
Australia’s biggest gas producer has hit out at federal permit delays,warning red tape will drive out future investment in critical energy supplies.
Protesters have been slapped with thousands in fines after a protest that upped the stakes in the environmental opposition to Woodside’s operations in WA’s north.
Australia’s top oil and gas company is slowing its foray into ambitious green energy projects amid a global pullback.
Four climate protesters who targeted the home of Woodside boss Meg O’Neill have each pleaded guilty to attempted trespass and attempted unlawful damage over the incident,which was filmed by an ABC crew.
The deal comes after a concerted campaign of climate activists within the Dockers’ membership base to scrap the long-running partnership over concerns it was helping Woodside greenwash its image.
Woodside chief executive Meg O’Neill said the strategic and commercial rationale for the swap was “compelling”.