Concerns about endangered whales and turtles and the risk of an oil spill near a pristine reef present a major challenge for the federal government.
Oil and gas giant Woodside is in talks to pull together a team of potential partners to help launch its new LNG terminal in the United States to muscle into the market.
Australia’s top oil and gas company has agreed to buy US LNG developer Tellurian and a huge new export terminal it has started building in Louisiana.
Woodside workers face an anxious wait to see who has a kept their job from a reorganisation that takes effect next week.
Shell has dragged resources giants Woodside and Paladin Resources to court after being lumped with an $86.5 million clean-up bill for the Northern Endeavour oil platform,claiming the bill should never have been its to pay.
A cautionary tale for Australian companies rushing into the clean fuel business:from optimism a few years ago,Yara now finds green hydrogen is a long way away.
As climate groups deride his government’s pro-gas stance,the premier is giving thought to how to hold WA’s international gas customers to account on climate.
The federal government doubles down on its support for increased gas production,with Resources Minister Madeleine King labelling calls for no large new gas projects “useless”.
WA’s energy minister told the oil and gas industry it could “go the way of the dinosaurs” if it continued to vent greenhouse gases into the atmosphere freely.
Woodside chief executive Meg O’Neill says the Albanese government’s decision to delay a plan to speed up offshore gas approvals will make it harder to develop new supplies.
Oil and gas producers have expressed relief after the government cut a deal with the Greens to pass a relatively modest tax hike for offshore projects.