Pacific Islands Say Australia Must Choose Between Woodside Carbon Bomb or COP31

Pacific leaders link Australia's bid to co-host COP31 to North West gas project decision

Pacific island leaders are calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to deny the extension of the North West Shelf gas project. Photo: Michelle Kroll. Pacific Island leaders have banded together to call on Anthony Albanese to reject the extension of Woodside Energy’s North West Shelf gas project in order to be “worthy” of co-hosting the COP31 climate change conference in the region. The Prime Minister’s decision (through Environment Minister Mu…

Pacific Islands say Australia must choose between Woodside carbon bomb or COP31

Tuvalu climate minister says approval of North West Shelf Extension would threaten his country's survival and "violate the spirit of the Pacific-Australia climate partnership." The post Pacific Islands say Australia must choose between Woodside carbon bomb or COP31 appeared first on RenewEconomy.

COP31: Pacific leaders urge Australia to reject extension of North West Shelf gas project - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

With just weeks until Australia learns the fate of its bid to co-host COP31, Pacific leaders are calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s recently re-elected government to reject Woodside Energy’s proposed extension of the North West Shelf gas project out to 2070. Australian Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese The decision, expected this week, is said to be a chance for the Australian government to show it is worthy of hosting the biggest inte…