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Anti-Woodside protesters gather at ABC studios amid fears Four Corners will reveal sources

The Guardian: Energy

An episode of the investigative program that aired earlier this month featured Disrupt Burrup Hub as they planned a protest against Woodside Energy’s enormous gas project on the Pilbara’s Burrup peninsula. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading.

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Woodside dramatically expands oil and gas exploration spend despite net zero pledge

The Guardian: Energy

Woodside’s spending on looking for new oil and gas reserves was $160m in 2019 and dipped to $96m in 2021 – a year affected by the Covid-19 pandemic – before rising to $418m in 2022, according to a report by the Australian Conservation Foundation.

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The West Australian goes big on Woodside’s ‘keeping lights on’ claim but keeps readers in dark on climate

The Guardian: Energy

Newspaper endorses CEO Meg O’Neill’s position the company’s gas is needed but doesn’t mention global heating Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Who needs to pay for newspaper advertising?

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‘Walking billboard’ for Woodside: parents want end to fossil fuel company sponsorship of WA Nippers

The Guardian: Energy

New campaign supported by Greenpeace urges Surf Life Saving WA to scrap $5m naming rights deal Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Parents say they don’t want their children to be walking billboards for Woodside, the naming rights sponsor for Nippers in Western Australia.

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Burrup Hub gas project could release 13 times Australia’s annual carbon emissions, analysis suggests

The Guardian: Energy

The analysis led by Greenpeace estimated the Burrup Hub expansion could lead to 6.1bn tonnes of CO 2 across the decades ahead if fully developed – roughly 13 times what Australia emits annually. Most of the emissions would be released when the gas was sold and burned overseas. Continue reading.

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Whether pandemic or climate crisis, you better get your data right

GreenBiz

This year, Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management company, made thundering news in his annual letter to investors , touting, "The evidence on climate risk is compelling investors to reassess core assumptions about modern finance." Alas, to date the same isn’t true of carbon performance.

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Global Briefing: China suspends climate talks with US over Taiwan stand-off

Business Green

Fall out from Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taipei hits international climate talks, Australia's climate bill advances, and all the biggest green business stories from around the world. This so-called party of private enterprise has today thumbed its nose at the business community of Australia who are crying out for certainty going forward.

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