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Woodside’s Protest Lawsuit Rejected | Perth News
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- Jul 23, 2026
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Summary
Australia’s biggest oil and gas company, Woodside, suffered a major legal defeat after a court threw out its lawsuit against climate protesters who staged a stench gas stunt at its HQ. Despite already convicting three activists criminally, Woodside pushed to force documents on others allegedly involved — but the judge ruled there was no evidence beyond those three, calling Woodside’s claims speculative. The ruling is hailed as a victory for activists, who say it shuts down corporate attempts to silence dissent. Woodside acknowledged the decision and is reviewing it, while the case remains tied to its controversial Burrup Hub project — a target of environmental groups concerned about Indigenous heritage and ecological damage. This legal setback signals a tougher road for fossil fuel giants trying to stifle protest. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1e5e52fa79edf4f0