Japanese gas giant Inpex is being prosecuted by the Northern Territory’s environmental regulator following allegations of under-reporting toxic emissions. The charges relate to releases from the Ichthys gas facility, located near Darwin, Australia. Details of the specific emissions and the extent of the under-reporting have not yet been fully disclosed. This prosecution marks a significant move towards stricter environmental compliance within the territory’s gas industry. The environmental regulator stated the case highlights the importance of accurate and transparent reporting of emissions. If found guilty, Inpex could face substantial fines and potential operational restrictions. This case may set a precedent for future environmental enforcement actions in the region.