Ancient art site's UNESCO nomination fixed after delay The Burrup Peninsula has had its World Heritage nomination amended after the government's 'incomplete' application delayed UNESCO's consideration by 12 months. AAP · Nov 27, 2023
Woodside boss in court over protest restraining orders Woodside's chief executive has appeared in court over a series of violence restraining orders taken out against climate activists after a protest at her home. AAP · Nov 24, 2023
WA activists say they believe footage ABC provided to police resulted in them being charged The activists were charged in relation to a planned protest outside the Perth home of Woodside chief executive Meg O’Neill The Guardian - AU · Nov 23, 2023
Activists fight charges over foiled Woodside protest Three climate activists have pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to commit criminal damage following an attempted protest at the Woodside chief executive's home. AAP · Nov 21, 2023
WA climate activist to appeal against conviction for denying police access to mobile and laptop Joana Partyka, of Disrupt Burrup Hub group, has pleaded not guilty to two charges of failing to obey a data access order The Guardian - AU · Nov 20, 2023
Activist who disobeyed cops over job fears convicted A climate activist who ignored police data access charges order over fears she would be sacked by her employer, the Australian Greens, has been convicted. AAP · Nov 20, 2023
Woodside boss still concerned about climate activists Woodside Energy's chief executive Meg O'Neill says she is concerned by the potential threat climate activists pose after a failed protest at her family home. AAP · Nov 17, 2023
NT chief minister ditches controversial Woodside shares The Northern Territory chief minister has divested her shares in energy company Woodside after weeks of backlash, while denying any conflict of interest. AAP · Nov 16, 2023
Climate activist convicted in fight to protect sources An anti-gas campaigner has been convicted of four counts of failing to give police access to his computer and phone and fined $1000. AAP · Nov 7, 2023
The West Australian goes big on Woodside’s ‘keeping lights on’ claim but keeps readers in dark on climate Newspaper endorses CEO Meg O’Neill’s position the company’s gas is needed but doesn’t mention global heating The Guardian - AU · Oct 26, 2023
ABC denies betraying anti-Woodside group sources The ABC says it didn't betray anti-Woodside Energy climate activists involved in a Four Corners program by revealing its sources to counter-terrorism police. AAP · Oct 26, 2023
Anti-Woodside protesters gather at ABC studios amid fears Four Corners will reveal sources WA police demanded the ABC reveal its sources for an episode of Four Corners featuring a Disrupt Burrup Hub protest against Woodside Energy The Guardian - AU · Oct 26, 2023
Woodside calls for gas-permitting reforms after ruling Woodside Energy is lamenting a court decision to invalidate a permit on its $16 billion Scarborough gas project on grounds involving Indigenous consultation. AAP · Oct 18, 2023
Mark McGowan phone call allegation puts fossil fuel influence in WA under spotlight Former premier’s behaviour, if true, is ‘certainly improper’ and ‘ethically questionable’ and shows power of oil and gas interests, Carmen Lawrence says The Guardian - AU · Oct 8, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2023 WA police condemned for ‘shocking’ demand for ABC to hand over footage of climate protesters Civil society groups call on broadcaster not to comply with order they say is an ‘alarming overreach’ and ‘undermines press freedom’
AAP · Sep 30, 2023 Engineers, scientists to squeeze more out of oil, gas A long-time engineering and construction contractor to oil and gas giants says it has a chance to play both sides of the energy and resources transition.
AAP · Sep 28, 2023 Traditional owner wins court challenge against Woodside Mardudhunera woman Raelene Cooper has won a Federal Court challenge, halting Woodside's seismic blasting plans for the massive offshore Scarborough gas project.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2023 Afternoon Update: court win for traditional owners over Woodside; crew returns after a year stuck in space; and Brisbane buzzing ahead of finals Federal court judge throws out fossil fuel giant’s $16.5bn Scarborough gas development plan
The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2023 Woodside plan for seismic blasting at Scarborough offshore gas field blocked by court Mardudhunera woman Raelene Cooper successfully argues traditional owners were not properly consulted on $16.5bn development
AAP · Sep 27, 2023 Game on for critics as Dockers score new oil giant deal The Fremantle Dockers have extended a sponsorship deal with Woodside despite high-profile fans and scientists urging the AFL club to ditch the fossil fuel firm.
AAP · Sep 26, 2023 Traditional owner challenges Woodside's seismic testing A judge has reserved his decision in a Mardudhunera woman's court challenge to Woodside's Scarborough Gas Project seismic blasting plans.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 2, 2023 ‘Walking billboard’ for Woodside: parents want end to fossil fuel company sponsorship of WA Nippers New campaign supported by Greenpeace urges Surf Life Saving WA to scrap $5m naming rights deal
The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2023 Adam Bandt urges Australians to ‘embrace’ civil disobedience and join climate protests Greens leader says Albanese government is ‘hellbent on opening more coal and gas mines’ and people must ‘fight back’
The Guardian - AU · Aug 27, 2023 Activists threatened with Woodside lawsuit over protest cleaning costs and lost productivity Letter sent to Emil Davey also requests he hand over communications relating to protest at Perth headquarters
The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2023 Afternoon Update: experts warn of bushfire risk; Woodside activists restrained; and a Fyre festival reboot Australians are being urged to prepare for the most significant fire season since the black summer bushfires