Equinor gives up oil drilling quest in Bight

Energy company Equinor has walked away from exploring for oil in the Great Australian Bight, just two months after it received environmental approval to do so.

Court bid to block Bight oil drilling

The Wilderness Society has launched court action to try to block a plan to drill an oil exploration well in the Great Australian Bight.

Equinor has been given another 60 days to provide more detail on its Bight oil drilling plans. Photo: Brad Leue

Bight oil drilling plan delayed

International energy company Equinor has been told to hand over more information on its environmental plan for drilling in the Great Australian Bight.

Time for SA MPs to back Bight oil drilling ban

With the federal election over and Bight oil exploration marking itself as an issue of concern in key South Australian marginal seats, now is the time for local MPs to stand up and put words into action by backing a Greens bill to ban Bight oil drilling once and for all, says Sarah Hanson-Young.