At APA’s annual general meeting last week 12.35% of shareholders voted in favour of a resolution calling on APA to disclose: how it plans to manage emissions from new gas infrastructure, including potential Beetaloo basin pipelines, and how they are compatible...
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Investors greenlight Whitehaven’s staggering pipeline of coal expansion plans
Whitehaven Coal faced intense questioning from shareholders and continued investor discontent from several major investors at its annual general meeting (AGM) held in Sydney on Wednesday. The company’s remuneration plan received a 13% vote against it, signalling...
17,000 strong against APA unlocking the Beetaloo gas basin
Over 17,000 community members, including Traditional Owners, scientists, and healthcare professionals have called on APA not to light the fuse on the Beetaloo carbon bomb. Will UniSuper do the same? APA Group is Australia’s largest gas pipeline operator. The company...
What kind of future is the Future Fund really investing in?
CommBank’s climate progress scrutinised for inconsistencies
Pressure on ANZ, NAB and Westpac heading into AGMs
Breaking: CommBank formally walks away from climate wrecking clients
While ANZ, NAB and Westpac gear up to loan hundreds of millions more to one of Australia’s most notorious climate wreckers Australia’s largest bank, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, made a huge announcement this morning, declaring it has made the decision to...
HESTA member submits legal request for information after fund’s ineffective efforts to push for change at Woodside
A HESTA member has today increased pressure on her super fund for failing to demand an end to Woodside’s climate-wrecking gas expansion plans. Long-term HESTA member, multidisciplinary artist and musician Tash Parker has submitted a legal request for information to...
Macquarie’s oil and gas lending brings its net zero commitments under fire
Macquarie, Australia’s fifth largest bank, faced questioning from Market Forces over inconsistencies between its oil and gas investments and its commitment to net zero emissions by 2050 at its 2024 Annual General Meeting in Sydney. As a Net Zero Banking Alliance...
Could major super funds already divested from Whitehaven Coal start getting back in?
Our new analysis has found that some of Australia’s largest super funds could re-invest their members’ retirement savings in Whitehaven Coal, after having already excluded this climate wrecker through policy.
International banks no longer involved with Santos’ Barossa gas project
News just broke that BNP Paribas and The Export-Import Bank of Korea, two major international banks, are no longer involved in the financing of Santos’ Barossa gas project. Tell Australian, Japanese, and other international banks to cut ties with Santos. It was...