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#admin_show_subpages##'This is far from over' - Conservation group to continue fight against 'most polluting' development
November 22, 2021
The Conservation Council of WA has said it is as determined as ever in its campaign against Woodside's highly controversial Scarborough gas development.
Read More ShareCCWA raises legal query over Scarborough Great Barrier Reef impacts
November 19, 2021
The Environmental Defenders Office has sent a legal letter to Woodside CEO, Meg O’Neill on behalf of the Conservation Council of WA.
Read More ShareEnvironment groups vow to step up campaign as a ‘desperate’ Woodside accepts all the risk on Scarborough gas project
November 15, 2021
The Conservation Council of WA (CCWA) has condemned an announcement that international equity and debt corporation, Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), has agreed to help finance Woodside’s highly controversial Scarborough gas development in return for...
Read More ShareInvestors warned approvals for Scarborough LNG ‘in a mess’ just weeks from investment deadline
November 08, 2021
A new report warns investors and shareholders that environmental and heritage approvals for Woodside’s highly controversial Scarborough project are ‘in a mess’, creating major risks and uncertainty for the project less than two months...
Read More ShareWoodside’s Kwinana hydrogen project more greenwash than green
October 26, 2021
Western Australia’s peak conservation group has said that Woodside’s proposed $1bn investment in a hydrogen export facility in Kwinana appeared to be the latest attempt to greenwash Woodside’s fossil gas expansion plans.
Read More ShareScarborough LNG pipeline approval risks climate, marine life and cultural heritage
September 12, 2021
Western Australia’s peak conservation group says the WA Government approval of a gas pipeline for the controversial Woodside Scarborough LNG project will accelerate climate change; damage the richest area of marine biodiversity in the state and harm unique cultural heritage.
Read More Share'Sever Stranding Risk' for new LNG developments says new report
September 10, 2021
A new financial report has raised major concerns for Australian oil and gas companies, with many planned or existing sites at risk of becoming ‘stranded assets’.
Read More ShareEPA Report a wake-up call for Woodside on pollution damage to ancient Aboriginal rock art
September 07, 2021
Conservation groups have welcomed new warnings from the EPA that pollution from Woodside’s LNG operations is risking ‘serious or irreversible damage’ to ancient rock art proposed for World Heritage listing on the Burrup Peninsula (Murujuga)....
Read More ShareBHP - Woodside deal could be catalyst for Scarborough
August 17, 2021
Conservation Council of WA Executive Director, Piers Verstegen, reacts to the announcement by BHP and Woodside that will see BHP's petroleum business to the Perth-based company.
Read More ShareIPCC 'Code Red' must force a re-think on climate-wrecking Scarborough LNG development
August 10, 2021
Western Australia’s peak environment group has called for an urgent re-think on plans for large new gas developments following findings from the IPCC that carbon pollution must be reduced dramatically in the next decade...
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