Jul 9, 2026 – 12.01amWoodside has intensified its legal pursuit of climate activists for financial loss and damage more than three years after stench gas forced the evacuation of the energy giant’s Perth headquarters.Disrupt Burrup Hub protester Kristen Morrissey narrowly avoided jail after releasing the gas in the foyer of Woodside’s 32-storey offices in June 2023, causing more than 2000 of the company’s employees to vacate the building and resulting in more than 20 people complaining of headaches and nausea.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles