Great australian bight oil spill

8 May 2019 A Labor govt would investigate the consequences of an oil spill in the Great Australian Bight. Bill Shorten says an incoming federal Labor  28 Jun 2019 “Oil drilling in the Great Australian Bight is so toxic that Australia's two major “ Equinor's oil spill modelling revealed that an oil spill from an  14 Nov 2018 Sydney, Australia – A leaked document from oil company Equinor, oil spill modelling that shows an oil spill in the Great Australian Bight could 

19 Dec 2019 Oil drilling in the Great Australian Bight could be 'devastating' for North West Oil tanker owner denies causing massive spill off Brazil's coast. 1 May 2019 Equinor's own modelling shows that a worst-case scenario oil spill on The Bight wouldn't just risk the beauty of the Great Ocean Road, the Twelve  11 Nov 2019 It has failed to prove it can prevent and manage an oil spill as part of its proposed plan for deep-sea drilling off the Great Australian Bight. petroleum exploration activities in the Great Australian Bight has driven a desire 1 NOPSEMA, At a glance: oil spill modelling, August 2018, accessed 23  8 May 2019 A Labor govt would investigate the consequences of an oil spill in the Great Australian Bight. Bill Shorten says an incoming federal Labor 

25 Feb 2020 But campaigners had feared the threat of an oil spill and ecological disaster. " There are more unique species there than on the Great Barrier Reef 

28 Sep 2018 “Equinor entered the Great Australian Bight as a partner with BP in four “It is important to understand that the chance of a major oil spill is very  r/australia: A dusty corner on the internet where you can chew the fat about Australia and Australians. 23 Mar 2019 In the early 2010's the Federal Government created a group of deepwater oil drilling leases in the Great Australian Bight. BP was the first to look  1 Dec 2018 The unseen depths of the Great Australian Bight are absolutely that if there is a major oil spill in the bight, it could be twice the scale of BP's  15 Jun 2016 Independent oil spill modelling from the Great Australian Bight Alliance http:// www.fightforthebight.org.au/oil_spill_modelling. If a blowout and 

28 Feb 2020 For those fighting the oil industry, the good news keeps on coming this An Oil Spill in the Great Australian Bight Could Be Twice as Bad as ›.

Environment groups say the Great Australian Bight is at risk of an "absolutely catastrophic" oil spill should the area be opened to drilling. On Tuesday, Norwegian energy company Equinor released If an oil spill happened in the Great Australian Bight, it could reach as far east as Port Macquarie's beaches, two thirds of the way up the New South Wales coast, according to a leaked draft Up to 750km of coastline was put at risk of contamination from possible oil spill by BP’s plan to drill in the Great Australian Bight, newly released documents show.. Government documents The Great Australian Bight is home to Australia’s most productive fishery, which directly employs 3,900 locals. An oil spill would threaten 9,000 jobs in South Australia alone.

21 Jan 2020 Drilling in the Bight has been fiercely opposed by environmental groups concerned about the threat of a catastrophic oil spill. Three men and a 

28 Sep 2018 “Equinor entered the Great Australian Bight as a partner with BP in four “It is important to understand that the chance of a major oil spill is very  r/australia: A dusty corner on the internet where you can chew the fat about Australia and Australians. 23 Mar 2019 In the early 2010's the Federal Government created a group of deepwater oil drilling leases in the Great Australian Bight. BP was the first to look  1 Dec 2018 The unseen depths of the Great Australian Bight are absolutely that if there is a major oil spill in the bight, it could be twice the scale of BP's 

23 Mar 2019 In the early 2010's the Federal Government created a group of deepwater oil drilling leases in the Great Australian Bight. BP was the first to look 

Big Oil has no future in the Great Australian Bight. Together we will # fightforthebight. Photos from An oil spill would threaten our coastal homes and livelihoods. The world's biggest oil spill accident, BP's Deepwater Horizon tragedy, occurred in 2010, when 800 million litres of oil spewed into the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) for 87   19 Dec 2019 for an oil exploration well could take place in the Great Australian Bight next a major spill could lead to catastrophic environmental impacts. Heath Joske is a Patagonia Ambassador who lives, surfs and fishes in the Great Australia Bight. He knows that an oil spill in the Bight would ruin this pristine  24 May 2019 The future of the Great Australian Bight is hanging in the balance Dr Madeline Taylor told 10 daily, referring to the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of  Beneath its surface, the Great Australian Bight supports an abundance of life. But thousands of metres underwater lies an untapped oil basin that risks it all.

If an oil spill happened in the Great Australian Bight, it could reach as far east as Port Macquarie's beaches, two thirds of the way up the New South Wales coast, according to a leaked draft