Media Releases
More than 30,000 people call for halt to oil and gas industrialisation proposals at Ningaloo-Exmouth Gulf
MEDIA RELEASE: 30 June 2020, Exmouth: The prospect of oil and gas development expanding south from the Pilbara to areas along the Ningaloo World Heritage area and into Exmouth Gulf has prompted a surge of concern from the community. More than 30,000 people have added...
As fear lifts, Ningaloo faces its own existential threat
"There is a promontory on our wild west coast where you watch streams of humpbacks puff and breach their way past shimmering lagoons and endless pale beaches. You’d be standing on ancient red powder on what we now call the North West Cape and what you’re looking over...
‘We will fight’: Oil and gas move off Ningaloo shocks protection groups
NEWS: Emma Young from WA Today writes, "A proposal to potentially open the waters off Ningaloo Reef and Shark Bay for oil and gas exploration makes clear the industry’s intention to push south from the Pilbara into these ecotourism hotspots, environmental groups say."...
Exmouth business owners speak out
VIDEO: These Exmouth business owners and locals explain why they don't want industrialisation at the Gulf. Have a listen. Video credit:...
Hear from inspirational Exmouth locals
VIDEO: Have a listen to what Exmouth locals and business owners love about the Gulf. So inspiring! Thank you to all for sharing with us. ...
Industrialisation at Exmouth Gulf could affect cruising whale sharks
NEWS: "Footage of whale sharks cruising the Exmouth Gulf during “off season” has cast doubt over a global engineering giant’s assertions the species does not frequent the Gulf and will not be impacted by industrialisation." Read the full story here:...
Thousands call for rejection of controversial pipeline
MEDIA RELEASE: Thousands call for rejection of controversial Exmouth Gulf industrial pipeline proposal amid heightened concerns during EPA assessment 21 November 2019, Perth: The proposal from multinational engineering giant, Subsea 7, to build a major industrial...
Community Engagement Coordinator Job Opportunity
Protect Ningaloo is seeking a community engagement coordinator to scale up support for the campaign as part of a major new development phase. If you have outstanding interpersonal, stakeholder engagement and organisational skills, and are passionate about conservation and about protecting places like Ningaloo and Exmouth Gulf, then this is an exciting role to consider.
Common sense needed once more to save Exmouth Gulf
If we industrialise Exmouth Gulf, we fail the tests of science, conservation, and economics.
EPA releases Subsea 7’s latest controversial pipeline proposal
A controversial industrial pipeline fabrication and launch facility proposed for Exmouth Gulf, Ningaloo, has had its Public Environmental Review released for public comment. Read more here.