Activists in custody after scaling Woodside gas rig
Key points
- Two Greenpeace activists have been taken into police custody after spending a night on Woodside's Scarborough gas platform off Western Australia. Australian Border Force officers led the operation to remove them.
- The pair climbed the floating platform on Saturday to protest what they say are environmental threats to nearby Scott Reef. Greenpeace said no charges had been laid as of Sunday afternoon.
- Woodside said the protest was dangerous, reckless and illegal, and endangered staff and responders.
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