Santos chief executive Kevin Gallagher has revealed climate activists targeted his Adelaide home earlier this year.
Last month a group of activists, filmed by the ABC, targeted the Perth home of Woodside CEO Meg O’Neill.
Mr Gallagher said he did not feel personally threatened by the protestors at his home and did not need to call the police. This week a group of activists calling themselves the Dead Wallabies descended on Parliament House to protest Santos’s sponsorship of Rugby Australia.Mr Gallagher said he supported activists having the right to express their concerns.
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