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Seven West Media embedded with climate protesters before criticising ABC for doing the same

Dominant Western Australian media organisation reported on previous Woodside and Extinction Rebellion protests, but now says the ABC ‘got it very wrong’

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Seven West Media journalists have been embedded with climate activists on at least two occasions in recent years, despite its claim that an ABC Four Corners crew “crossed a line” when covering a protest at the home of the Woodside chief executive, Meg O’Neill, on 1 August.

In 2021 Channel Seven was similarly tipped off to a protest that blockaded Woodside’s facilities on the Burrup peninsula, flying in overnight with a cameraman and doing live crosses to Sunrise.

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