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The coal, oil and gas industries are unlikely to be able to adapt quickly enough to survive, former environment minister Peter Garrett and Australia-based environmentalist Paul Gilding said today.

Woodside has huge LNG expansion plans, but environmentalists say they will challenge the company's gas growth every step of the way.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison today undertook to stop activists undermining the coal mining industry and prevent them using similar tactics against other big emitters.

Major Australian super fund HESTA will back a shareholder climate resolution opposed by the BHP board.

Shareholder resolutions filed today with three banks criticise their loans to companies such as Woodside and Whitehaven Coal, and say their TCFD disclosures are inadequate.

A climate change resolution opposed by the AGL board failed at today's annual general meeting, but managed to gain more than 30% support.

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Coles and Woolworths customers should pressure the two retailers to leave the Business Council of Australia over its climate change stance, a leading environment group has urged.

A resolution requiring BP to align its business strategy with the Paris Agreement – co-filed by global investors including VicSuper – has received more than 99% support at the company's annual general meeting.