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  • Woodside’s North Rankin Complex is one of the largest offshore gas processing facilities in Australia. North-west of Karratha, the fossil fuel rig is located roughly 135 kilometres off the coast of Western Australia. According to Woodside, the complex has a daily production capacity of up to 66,000 tonnes of dry gas and 6000 tonnes of condensate. The massive offshore rig is located north of the Montebello Marine Park and the Dampier Archipelago, areas teeming with marine life and including the endangered hawksbill and green turtle.
    No New Fossil Fuels
    Climate and Energy Fossil Fuels Scott Reef

    The Truth About Australia’s Gas “Shortage”: What You Need to Know

    Australia's alleged "gas shortage" is largely a myth perpetuated by the gas industry. The country produces more than enough gas for domestic needs, but most is exported. New gas projects like Woodside's Burrup Hub are primarily for export, not domestic use. Gas usage in Australia's energy mix is actually declining, with only 4% of east…

    Joe Rafalowicz
    September 13, 2024
    1 min read
  • Forests
    Nature

    Government and crossbench must strike deal to strengthen nature law

    SYDNEY, Tuesday 10 September — Greenpeace Australia Pacific is calling on the government and crossbench to urgently strike a deal on the proposed nature law reforms passing through parliament amidst…

    Kate O'Callaghan
    September 10, 2024
  • Captain Daniel Rizzotti at the Oceania Naming Ceremony in Australia. © Greenpeace
    Oceans
    Oceania Greenpeace Ships Safeguard our oceans Deep Sea Mining Global Ocean Treaty Sustainable Fishing

    Greenpeace’s Ships at the Frontline of Marine Conservation

    Greenpeace has been at the forefront of marine conservation, working on both land and sea. Our ships have been crucial in conducting groundbreaking scientific research and challenging destructive industries in areas proposed for sanctuary status. We have also worked with governments, local communities, and global citizens to amplify the call for ocean protection.

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    September 5, 2024
  • Recent
    Fossil Fuels Climate and Energy Safeguard our oceans Nature Scott Reef

    ‘Too risky to proceed’: Endangered dusky sea snake a wake-up call for Woodside

    SYDNEY/PERTH, Thursday 5 Sept 2024 — The dusky sea snake has been newly-listed as endangered by Federal Environment Minister Plibersek amidst mounting concern about the environmental impacts of Woodside’s Burrup…

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    September 5, 2024
  • Deep Sea Mining
    COP Pacific Islands Safeguard our oceans Deep Sea Mining Marshall Islands

    Pacific Islands Forum 2024: Deep Sea Mining, Australia in the hot seat and a glaring omission

    What even is the Pacific Islands Forum?

    Zabeena Buksh
    September 4, 2024
    1 min read
  • Renewable Energy
    Fossil Fuels Climate and Energy

    Coalition of unions, environment and industry groups welcome move to establish offshore wind in WA

    BUNBURY, Monday 2 September 2024 — In response to this morning’s announcement from Federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen greenlighting the South West Offshore Wind Zone in Western Australia, a coalition of…

    Kate O'Callaghan
    September 2, 2024
  • Deforestation
    Forests Fossil Fuels Nature Anthony Albanese

    Nature law reform, EPA pare back ‘deeply alarming’: Greenpeace

    Responding to reports in the West Australian this morning that the Prime Minister is poised to seriously weaken the role of the proposed national Environmental Protection Australian (EPA) and to delay broader nature law reform until next term, the following quotes can be attributed to Glenn Walker, Head of Nature, Greenpeace Australia Pacific:

    Kimberley Bernard
    September 2, 2024
  • Climate Justice
    Climate Impacts Pacific Islands Climate and Energy Fossil Fuels

    Pacific Islands Forum ends with lacklustre progress on key climate issues

    As the 53rd Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) in Tonga comes to a close, the following comments can be attributed to Shiva Gounden.

    Kate O'Callaghan
    August 30, 2024
  • Deforestation
    Coles Forests Nature Woolworths Aldi

    Campaign Win: Woolies goes deforestation-free

    After pressure from Greenpeace supporters, Woolworths is stepping up its game with a major commitment to go deforestation-free by 2025. Will Coles match Woolies' commitment?

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific
    August 28, 2024
  • Koala in a Tree in Australia
    Forests
    Aldi Coles Nature Woolworths Forests Sustainable Fishing

    ‘Big win for nature’: Woolies turns its back on beef linked to forest destruction

    Greenpeace Australia Pacific has congratulated Woolworths for today’s announcement that it will source only deforestation-free products in its supermarkets, heralded as a significant step towards addressing biodiversity decline.

    Kate O'Callaghan
    August 28, 2024
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