fossil fuel projects
Coverage of fossil fuel projects in the Nexus archive.
- Australians will pay more if Albanese fast-tracks fossil fuel projects, former oil and gas leaders warn
Former oil and gas industry leaders, including executives from BP and Shell, warn the Albanese government that fast-tracking fossil fuel projects could lead to higher energy costs and ongoing price shocks for Australians. They advocate prioritizing renewable energy to ensure liquid fuel security and consumer protection.
- Trump admin pays wind developers to quit, back fossil fuel projects
The Trump administration is offering up to $885 million to offshore wind developers to abandon their projects and shift investments to fossil fuel infrastructure, amid rising energy prices linked to the Iran war. This move aims to prioritize fossil fuels over renewable energy development.
- Adelaide University considers dropping Santos name from building
Adelaide University is considering removing the name of gas company Santos from one of its buildings amid criticism of the company's fossil fuel projects. Students and conservationists protested outside the Santos Petroleum Engineering building, calling the company's promotion 'shameful' and questioning the naming's alignment with current values.