The Australian government is pressuring the oil and gas regulator to take less action on pollution

An instruction from the federal government to the offshore environment regulator to overlook the oil and gas sector's large indirect emissions while considering its economic advantages might lead to legal challenges.

Resources Minister Keith Pitt told the National Offshore Petroleum...

Shell’s Prelude FLNG Remains Shut

NOPSEMA, an oil and gas safety regulator in Australia has asked Shell to keep its Prelude FLNG facility shut until it is proven that the oil and gas giant can keep the facility running smoothly and properly powered. Shell also has to ensure NOPSEMA that the safety systems onboard were operational...