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OtherWatchdog warns Woodside gas drilling could threaten endangered turtles and ‘exceptional’ coral

A 2023 draft letter from Western Australia’s Environmental Protection Authority sharply criticised Woodside Energy’s Browse gasfield plan. It said safeguards for endangered turtles and blue whales near Scott Reef would be ineffective and warned oil spills could cause serious or irreversible harm.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-10-26 14:00Original

Watchdog warns Woodside gas drilling could threaten endangered turtles and ‘exceptional’ coral
Watchdog warns Woodside gas drilling could threaten endangered turtles and ‘exceptional’ coralOther