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Shell put on whale watch at Ningaloo

CONSERVATIONISTS will undoubtedly be up in arms after the federal Environment Department decided Shell's plan to drill a well near the boundary of the Ningaloo Marine Park may go ahead – as long as the company keeps a lookout for whales.

Marija Stojkovic

Earlier this year, Shell applied for environmental approval to drill the Palta-1 exploration well located in water depths of 1350 metres in WA-384-P, about 50km west of the boundary of the Ningaloo Marine...

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