28 April 2023 Company directors under fire Nearly 35% of Woodside Energy’s shareholders voted against board member Ian Macfarlane’s re-election at the company’s annual general meeting (AGM) in Perth today. Investors also voted significantly against the re-election of...
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Repeat offenders NAB, ANZ and Westpac bankrolling “bet against the Paris Agreement”
NAB, ANZ and Westpac are among 18 global banks that have loaned1 to a gas processing facility that paves the way for a carbon bomb at the scale of 15 coal power stations. The banks—including Japanese megabanks Mizuho, MUFG and SMBC, UK’s HSBC and Standard Chartered,...
The fight has just begun: Market Forces response to Scarborough-Pluto 2 final investment decision
22 November 2021 Reacting to Woodside and BHP’s announcement of final investment decision on the Scarborough offshore gas field and associated Pluto Train 2 LNG terminal, Market Forces Asset Management Campaigner Will van de Pol said, “the fight against the...
Global Infrastructure Partners to light the fuse on Woodside’s carbon bomb
15 November 2021 US-headquartered Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has entered into a purchase agreement for a 49% stake in Woodside’s planned Pluto Train 2 LNG project. Woodside says the deal is a significant milestone towards a final investment decision on the...
Tell GIP: don’t enable Woodside’s climate-wrecking Scarborough gas project
18 October 2021 After thousands of community members took action, infrastructure investor Brookfield has reportedly decided not to partner with Woodside on its climate-wrecking Scarborough-Pluto gas project. This is great news, and a reward for the efforts of...
Tell Brookfield: don’t enable Woodside’s climate-wrecking Scarborough gas project
Despite the science telling us there is no room for new fossil fuel projects if we’re to meet the Paris climate goals, Woodside Petroleum is trying to build a destructive gas project on the West Australian coast, which would include a massive new offshore gas field...
BHP lets Woodside go all in on climate destruction
18 August 2021 Woodside yesterday announced its plan to acquire BHP's global portfolio of oil and gas assets, which would roughly double the company's fossil fuel production capacity. In payment, Woodside will issue new shares amounting to 48% of the combined...