By Will van de Pol, Chief Executive, Market Forces Of all the things being destroyed as a result of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran, long-term demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is not the first to spring to mind. But when high fuel price projections...
ASIC complaint against APA Group
Equity Generation Lawyers (EGL) and Market Forces have formally lodged a complaint with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) against APA Group - Australia's biggest gas pipeline operator - for misrepresenting the costs, scale and financial...
Scientists, Health Experts, Securityholders and NT communities put APA on notice over Beetaloo gas expansion
At APA Group’s 2025 Annual Meeting in Sydney, community leaders from the Northern Territory, climate scientists, doctors, and securityholders united to deliver one message the board could not ignore: You can’t claim climate action or Paris-alignment while building...
New Analysis: Fracking Beetaloo equals over 235 years of polluting gas power
Thursday 3 July: New Market Forces analysis reveals fracking the Northern Territory’s Beetaloo Basin would produce more than nine times the entire gas demand forecast for Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) for the next 25 years. The report - Pipeline to...
UniSuper exits gas pipeline company APA Group
UniSuper, Australia’s fourth largest superannuation fund, has dumped its remaining shares in APA Group. Until recently, UniSuper was APA’s largest shareholder, owning 10% of the company. The fund sold $500 million worth of APA shares in October this year, before...
APA under pressure for enabling fracking in the Northern Territory at 2024 AGM
At APA’s annual general meeting last week 12.35% of shareholders voted in favour of a resolution calling on APA to disclose: how it plans to manage emissions from new gas infrastructure, including potential Beetaloo basin pipelines, and how they are compatible...
Traditional Owners, health leaders: 17,000 demand APA stop backing fracking
MEDIA RELEASE Thursday 24 October: Traditional Owners, leading doctors and scientists have joined over 17,000 people, environment and human rights organisations, to sign a letter calling on APA Group to end its plans to build a pipeline enabling dangerous gas...
CommBank’s climate progress scrutinised for inconsistencies
Pressure on ANZ, NAB and Westpac heading into AGMs
Climate scientists call on UniSuper to end backing for gas fracking
MEDIA RELEASE Thursday 26 September: More than 1,000 UniSuper members, including leading climate scientists and academics have signed an open letter to the Board of Directors calling on the fund to immediately oppose APA Group’s plans to develop pipelines that would...
Shareholders file first ever climate resolution on Australian gas pipeline company
MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday 21 August: Market Forces has filed a resolution on behalf of 128 APA Group shareholders calling on the company to disclose how it is managing the emissions from new gas infrastructure, including planned Beetaloo basin pipelines, in line with...
