Equinor ends Bight oil exploration project

By Daniel McCulloch and Katina Curtis
Updated February 25 2020 - 4:48pm, first published 4:42pm
Protests were held around Australia opposing plans to drill off the Great Australian Bight.
Protests were held around Australia opposing plans to drill off the Great Australian Bight.

Environmentalists are grinning in response to Norwegian energy giant Equinor pulling out of plans to explore for oil in the Great Australian Bight.