WA judge rejects Woodside gas challenge The Conservation Council of Western Australia's court challenge against approvals granted for Woodside's $16 billion Scarborough gas project has been rejected. AAP · Mar 1, 2022
‘It makes us chumps’: Tim Winton speaks out against fossil fuel sponsorship of Perth festival Speaking at the festival, the author took aim at the event’s ‘embarrassing’ financial arrangements that come ‘straight out of the big tobacco playbook’ The Guardian - AU · Feb 28, 2022
Perth festival production of climate change work criticised for ‘farcical’ fossil fuel sponsorship Activists are calling on the festival to drop the Pulitzer-winning orchestral work Become Ocean due to a sponsorship deal from Woodside Energy The Guardian - AU · Feb 11, 2022
WA holds the key to Australia’s emissions goals. Can a government so committed to gas deliver? Environmentalists fear premier could legislate away regulations and undo progress toward net zero at the stroke of a pen The Guardian - AU · Feb 6, 2022
Australia's Woodside Petroleum pulls out of Myanmar projects Australia’s Woodside Petroleum says it is withdrawing from projects in strife-torn Myanmar, following a similar decision by Total and Chevron The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
Australian energy giant Woodside withdraws from Myanmar almost one year after military coup The company has been under intense pressure over its involvement in a major deepwater gas development, and said it could "no longer contemplate" projects in the country due to the ongoing situation. ABC News · Jan 27, 2022
Woodside Petroleum to pull out of Myanmar one year on from military coup Australian fossil fuel giant follows Chevron and Total in exiting the country as military junta’s human rights abuses continue The Guardian - AU · Jan 27, 2022
Woodside exits Myanmar citing human rights Woodside is withdrawing from Myanmar, following two other oil and gas giants, saying human rights abuses under the junta mean development is no longer viable. AAP · Jan 27, 2022