Equinor's decision to abandon drilling in the Bight met with overwhelming stoke

By Nicholas Brooks
Updated March 9 2020 - 10:21am, first published February 28 2020 - 12:00pm
Hundreds of people across the Great Lakes protested Equinor's plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight back in November. Photo by Something Visual.
Hundreds of people across the Great Lakes protested Equinor's plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight back in November. Photo by Something Visual.

News that Equinor has scrapped its plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight has been met with overwhelming stoke by the surfers who led protests against the proposal at beaches across the Great Lakes.

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