30 April 2021 Almost a tenth of Oil Search's investors today told the Australian stock exchange's third largest undiversified oil and gas producer to wind up fossil fuel production and return capital to shareholders. The vote for the Market Forces-coordinated...
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APLNG seeks massive expansion of polluting gas drilling
16 April 2021 Scientists have been clear that meeting the Paris Agreement’s climate goals means no expansion of the polluting gas industry.[1] Yet one of Australia’s largest and most polluting gas export projects, Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG), is seeking approval to...
Australia Pacific LNG seeks massive expansion of polluting gas drilling
16 April 2021 Scientists have been clear that meeting the Paris Agreement’s climate goals means no expansion of the polluting gas industry.[1] Yet one of Australia’s largest and most polluting gas export projects, Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG), is seeking approval to...
Woodside faces shareholder and community opposition to gas expansion
15 April 2021 Woodside's AGM in Perth today saw almost a fifth of the gas giant's shareholders tell the company to wind up gas and oil production in line with the Paris climate goals. This was the second time in less than 12 hours that a significant proportion of...
13% of Santos shareholders demand oil and gas wind up plan
15 April 2021 At today's Santos annual general meeting, 13% of the company's shareholders voted against the company's management and for a Market Forces-coordinated shareholder resolution calling on the company to wind up oil and gas production in line with the...
94% of Beach Energy investors reject capital protection
25 November 2020 5.4% of shareholders today formally called on Australian-focused gas and oil company Beach Energy to wind up its fossil fuel production in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement by voting in favour of a resolution put forward by more than 100...
Horizon Oil challenged over sustainability
20 November 2020 Horizon Oil was questioned over the company's sustainability in the face a Paris-aligned energy transition at its annual general meeting today. Horizon owns oil and gas exploration, development and production assets in China and New Zealand, having...
Senex Energy indulging in wishful thinking
19 November 2020 At its annual general meeting today, Australian gas producer Senex Energy reiterated its plans for a five-fold increase in production over the next 5 years. These plans are in stark contrast to the declines in gas use required to avoid the worst...
AustralianSuper’s new climate policy fails to raise the bar
17 November 2020 AustralianSuper’s new climate change policy has failed to even match, let alone improve on, the standard set by some of its big industry fund peers, disappointing members who were hoping to see the nation’s largest super fund take the lead on climate...
7.4% of shareholders call on Cooper Energy to wind up gas and oil production
12 November 2020 Cooper Energy, a rapidly-growing gas and oil producer focused on the south east Australian market, today faced a shareholder resolution calling on the company to wind up its fossil fuel production in a manner consistent with the Paris climate goals....