Shareholders challenged APA over its proposed Beetaloo gas pipeline, uncertain LNG demand and climate risks, as the company's CEO pointed to an ANZ banker in the audience as a sign of lender support. APA Group's chairman has defended the company's proposed...
Beetaloo Energy
Investors and Economists challenge APA Group over $7 billion gas pipeline
Thursday 22 October: Economists and investors are sounding the alarm over plans by APA Group, to push ahead with one of Australia’s biggest ever gas pipelines enabling fracking in the Beetaloo Basin, Northern Territory. Australian economists Nicki Hutley, Richard...
Macquarie suffers shareholder backlash for climate backflip and new fossil fuel finance
Wednesday 20 May: More than 160 shareholders have joined with Market Forces to demand Macquarie Group explains how increasing its fossil fuel lending, slashing its green energy investments and watering down its climate strategy is consistent with its commitment to the...
Scientists, Health Experts, Securityholders and NT communities put APA on notice over Beetaloo gas expansion
At APA Group’s 2025 Annual Meeting in Sydney, community leaders from the Northern Territory, climate scientists, doctors, and securityholders united to deliver one message the board could not ignore: You can’t claim climate action or Paris-alignment while building...
Macquarie receives shareholder revolt on climate at 2025 AGM
2025 AGM result: 35.2% in favour of climate resolution The first ever climate-related shareholder resolution at Macquarie, filed by Market Forces, received significant support from shareholders with a huge 35% of shareholder votes in favour. The resolution called on...
Empire Energy’s gas fracking fantasies
Will the Empire strike out? Empire Energy (which just changed its name to Beetaloo Energy Australia, but will be referred to as Empire Energy throughout this article) has come under fire over the viability of its dangerous fracking operations in the Northern...