As Two Headaches Confront New Environment Minister in WA, a Third Looms

As two headaches confront new environment minister in WA, a third looms

New federal Environment Minister Murray Watt is in WA sounding out two big issues, including the potential extension of Woodside's North West Shelf. But his big task is to avoid upsetting a man used to getting his way.

Controversial gas project hinges on 11th-hour talks

The future of Woodside's North West Shelf gas project is a priority item in talks between federal Environment...

Watt under pressure in Perth as D-Day looms for gas project

Murray Watt has promised to listen as he arrived in Perth for a series of meetings with all sides of the debate over a looming decision on Woodside’s proposed North West Shelf extension.

Can Murray Watt fix Australia's broken nature laws? First stop, Western Australia

New federal Environment Minister Murray Watt is in Western Australia this week to reboot nature law reform.