The #Woodside case proves what we’ve long suspected: #Australia’ s ‘ #environment protection’ law does no such thing
Approval of the North West Shelf extension shows the purpose of the #EPBC Act is to allow developments, not to protect and preserve
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/01/australia-laws-to-protect-the-environment-dont-work-woodside-greenlight-proves-it#::text
Federal #environment minister knew of #rock_art fears before granting Woodside North West Shelf extension
#Woodside Energy's North West Shelf has received final approval from the federal government, extending its potential operating life to 2070
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-30/murray-watt-murujuga-rock-art-woodside-extension/105831128
#US private #prisons operator to be paid $790m to hold 100 people on #Nauru in quiet expansion of contract
A sixteenfold increase in the original contract without public notification raises allegations of #gross_mismanagement and a process ‘run out of control’
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/29/us-private-prisons-operator-paid-790m-to-hold-100-people-on-nauru-in-quiet-expansion-of-contract?utm_term
#US private #prisons operator to be paid $790m to hold 100 people on #Nauru in quiet expansion of contract
A sixteenfold increase in the original contract without public notification raises allegations of #gross_mismanagement and a process ‘run out of control’
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/29/us-private-prisons-operator-paid-790m-to-hold-100-people-on-nauru-in-quiet-expansion-of-contract?utm_term
