In an attempt to justify continued investment in climate wrecking oil and gas producers Woodside, Santos and Origin, HESTA announced today it had asked the impossible of those companies, requesting they demonstrate how their new or proposed fossil fuel projects fit...
HESTA’s investments in Santos and Woodside may be a breach of the law
The Environmental Defenders Office has sent HESTA a legal letter on behalf of HESTA members Rod and Sue. The letter states that HESTA’s investments in Santos and Woodside could be in breach of the fund's obligations to manage climate risk. The letter also claims...
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,...
Australia’s major political parties, brought to you by fossil fuels!
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Friends in high places: fossil fuel political donations
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Woodside say they have “no stranded assets”
19 April 2018 "We don’t believe that we have stranded assets," said Woodside chairman Michael Chaney when asked about the oil and gas company’s new Scarborough gas field at today’s AGM. Watch the response here: This directly contradicts the findings of UK think tank...
Woodside AGM: More Oil & Gas = More Emissions
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