Tag Archives: woodside petroleum

oil and gas business … Browse Island

Posted on June 7, 2013 by

Santos has found more Browse basin gas. Midday: Aus shares widening weekly fall 07 Jun 2013 – Aus shares widening weekly fall. Oil and gas major Santos Limited (ASX:STO) strikes another gas discovery in the Browse Basin offshore Western Australia. … Continue reading →

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“a global environmental asset” …

Posted on May 29, 2013 by

The wild west? Eyeing the wildest of the west http://www.theaustralian.com.au  As the article requires logging in, I will reproduce it below as it has extra importance in this region: A whale off James Price Point near Broome, where development is … Continue reading →

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egg on face for WA Premier …

Posted on April 12, 2013 by

Celebrations today, after Woodside are expected to announce a withdrawal of their plans to develop a giant refinery at James Price Point about a minute ago Woodside to shelve $45b LNG project http://www.abc.net.au The ABC’s AM program has been told that … Continue reading →

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research continues on dinosaur trackways …

Posted on April 4, 2013 by

….Research on Broome’s dinosaur trackways continues apace, despite recent Woodside threats to further damage the site with drilling activities. Goolarabooloo and Lurujarri Heritage Trail‘s photo. Dr Steve Salisbury, renowned Paleontologist and dinosaur track expert and Richard Hunter, Law Boss on … Continue reading →

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travesty of science … destroying 130 million year old heritage

Posted on November 30, 2012 by

See update at bottom of post! Dinosaur trackways found along the coast from Broome to Cape Leveque are some of the largest and most unique species found anywhere. This 200 km of coastline contains Broome Sandstone, a thousand and more … Continue reading →

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oil and gas war on academia …

Posted on August 27, 2012 by

Frackman Western Australia Fracking and academic freedom… The petroleum industry is waging a war on academics, twisting the data, twisting the arms, shutting people up and funding only the scientific outcomes in which give them the science they need to … Continue reading →

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Woodside, smashed …

Posted on August 22, 2012 by

Gas hub to smash window to past: Greens (Nine News) A $34 billion gas hub earmarked for James Price Point near Broome will smash a “window to the past”, the Senate has been told. Woodside Petroleum is seeking environmental approval … Continue reading →

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community surveys of bilbies, turtles and whales … analysis

Posted on August 12, 2012 by

Broome Community No Gas Campaign‘s album: Malcolm Lindsay’s Bilby Study report. Malcolm Lindsay’s Bilby Study report by: Broome Community No Gas Campaign Photos: 34

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LNG ownership musical chairs…

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

Japan’s Mitsubishi and Mitsui to buy into Browse ·         BY:MATT CHAMBERS  ·         From:The Australian ·         July 04, 2012 12:00AM http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/mining-energy/japans-mitsubishi-and-mitsui-to-buy-into-browse/story-e6frg9df-1226416141340 · JAPAN’S Mitsubishi and Mitsui will join the controversial $40 billion Browse Basin LNG plant development planned near Broome, after operator … Continue reading →

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Challenging the rules…when Ministers change the rules

Posted on June 30, 2012 by

Sky News: Second challenge to Woodside survey http://www.skynews.com.au Sky News is Australia’s leader in 24-hour news. First the environment minister and now the planning minister, finds himself in a spot of bother re:process and decsion making for JPP.…..LBeames The West … Continue reading →

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