Woodside investor calls for new directors with climate skills
An investor in Woodside Energy Group has urged Australia’s largest oil and gas producer to consider adding new directors with skills suited to climate-related challenges.
An investor in Woodside Energy Group has urged Australia’s largest oil and gas producer to consider adding new directors with skills suited to climate-related challenges.
At one of Perth’s most affluent beach-side suburbs, police were already in wait on an early morning in August as climate campaigners arrived near the home of Woodside Energy Group's Chief Executive Officer Meg O’Neill.
The threat of strikes at some Australian liquefied natural gas plants remains in focus amid pay disputes between Chevron and union officials, as unions endorsed action at the company’s Gorgon and Wheatstone facilities.
European natural gas jumped by the most since March of last year amid the possibility of worker strikes in Australia, highlighting market jitters over potential supply disruptions.
The head of the newly merged Woodside Energy Group said the UK government’s windfall tax is a “red flag” that suggests potential investments in the North Sea carry more risk.
Following a shareholder vote yesterday, Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG) developer Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) will change its name to Woodside Energy Group as it prepares to embrace the energy transition.