The Guardian | More of the Great Australian Bight opened to oil and gas The Guardian The government has released a new acreage for offshore oil and gas exploration in the Great Australian Bight that green groups says should have been kept off limits after it was cancelled by BP. The permit is one of two that BP cancelled after the ... Australia's oil supply plummets, with more drilling likely in the Bight, minister warns KI mayor travels to Norway to fight Bight oil drilling More of the Great Australian Bight has been opened up to exploration by oil and gas companies |