The Silent Majority

Breaking down the Woodside approval with Professor Rob Watts + how to take action with Marlene Baquiran


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Last week, the long awaited North West Shelf project received approval. Why did this happen? Where to from here?


We are joined by Rob Watts a Professor in Social Policy and Marle Baquiran, the co-founder of Climate Writers.


Resources:


https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-28/woodside-gas-approved-north-west-shelf-2070-watt/105347520https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jun/01/north-west-shelf-gas-extension-australia-lng-woodside-project-little-rent-tax


https://www.climatewriters.community/

 

https://www.instagram.com/climatewriters/?hl=en


How to write to an MP

https://climatewriters.notion.site/How-to-write-to-an-MP-on-climate-change-a9097181bc784bc28bc532d60de62e99

 Watts, R., Bessant, J., Catanzaro, M.Collin, P., Jackson, S., (2024) The Political in the Anthropocene: Reflections on a Ministerial Veto, 2021. Australian Journal of Environmental Education. 2024:1-14. https://doi.org/10.1017/aee.2023.37.


This is a specific climate writers event: ⁠https://lu.ma/23b1hqd8?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadeNxHJYROQQgdJnWz0nNZ7xCzS4K_EsM0DI0N5h9Xbp8Rwu4AdmeQD2QoQXw_aem_Hyu_EaXmoSdIRkfX6BZ6tw

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The Silent MajorityBy Young and Resilient Research Centre