Environment

An annual celebration of science in Australia, National Science Week is an opportunity to join together to enjoy and explore the wonders and benefits of science. The 2012 program commenced 11 August and runs until 19 August. Read more

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Santos is delighted to announce it has renewed its partnership with the Santos Great Bike Ride for Charity, which will see the company remain as naming rights sponsor for another three years. Read more

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On April 19 over 100 Santos employees and family members enjoyed an exclusive after-hours viewing of the spectacular Banks’ Florilegium exhibition currently on display in the Santos Museum of Economic Botany in the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. Read more

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Northern gas team members relax after a hard day weeding the Holdfast shores sand dunes.

Following their recent off-site, the team from Northern Gas headed to Holdfast Shores to work as environmental volunteers as part of the Holdfast Bay Council’s environmental program. Read more

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Kings Park Festival performer.

The 2011 Kings Park festival has been launched, with 'Santos Live Sundays' again a key feature of the month long event. Read more

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Progress has been strong over the past 12 months at Witchelina Station in central South Australia – which was turned into the state’s largest private nature reserve with support from Santos – and has included academic research and an upgrade of facilities. Read more

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Enterprising employees at Santos’ Ballera operations have played a crucial role in the discovery of a rare species of katydid, which has become the first of its kind to go on display at the Australian Museum in Sydney. Read more

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Santos again joined the renowned Earth Hour initiative, switching off rooftop signs and non-essential lighting in its Adelaide and Brisbane offices last Saturday night. Read more

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A souvenir publication on the Santos Museum of Economic Botany at the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide has been internationally recognised. Read more

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Mark Baker, Daniel O'Brien, John Balkwill, Michelle Lim, Peter McGrath, Jillian O'Pray and Colin Baumgartner helped clean up the underground storage unit belonging to Mark and Michelle and their neighbours.

The massive clean-up in Brisbane and surrounding areas is now in full swing, with many Santos employees stepping forward to demonstrate their care for workmates and others in the community who have been severely affected by the devastating floods. Read more

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Lord Mayor, Lisa Scaffidi, and Santos' WA & NT HR Business Partner, Karen Thielemann.

Santos has today pledged to donate $50,000 to help the families who have suffered hardship or severe property damage as a result of the devastating floods in Carnarvon and the Gascoyne region. Read more

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Australian energy company Santos today confirmed it would donate $500,000 to help Queensland communities recover from the current extensive flooding across the state. Read more

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Local landholders in Queensland are seeing first-hand the benefits of treated coal seam gas (CSG) water with cattle thriving on forage crops planted as part of Santos’ Fairview Irrigation Project. Read more

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The Hermitage Dam adjacent to the managed aquifer recharge trial site.

A GLNG project study is investigating the possibility of introducing treated pure water into Roma’s existing underground aquifer which supplies the town’s water needs, including drinking water. Read more

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The Garden of Ideas exhibition in the Santos Museum of Economic Botany.

The Botanic Gardens of Adelaide has officially launched its new exhibition, the Garden of Ideas, and recognised its partnership with Santos with a new installation. Read more

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Santos has donated televisions from its One Tree camp in the Cooper Basin to the Australian Refugee Association. Read more

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Happy hunting ground: a number of rare and threatened species were found.

Santos last month hosted two botanists from the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide on a successful four-day research and collection trip through the Cooper Basin. Read more

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The Kings Park Festival celebrates people and plants in Perth’s botanic gardens.

Santos has become the major partner of the iconic Kings Park Festival, an annual celebration of people and plants in Perth’s botanic gardens. Read more

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Santos is helping authorities to protect unique outback fisheries, which have been boosted by the major floodwaters flowing through the region. Read more

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Santos has contributed to the purchase of Witchelina Station, near Lyndhurst in central South Australia, which has been turned into the state's largest private nature reserve. Read more

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Santos hosted a tent at Ecofest 2010 in Gladstone.

Santos' GLNG project hosted a tent at Ecofest 2010 in Gladstone on 6 June, with the local community out in droves at the event in the city’s Tondoon Botanic Gardens. Read more

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Peter Cundall and author Bruce Morphett at the launch of Kitchen Garden: a Beginner’s Guide.

Have you ever wondered how to grow that perfect tomato or longed to make pumpkin soup with ingredients straight from your garden, but your thumb is black instead of green? Read more

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Santos' Sam Klaas and Jamie Miller with Louise Goodall, Chiara Parker Price, Matika Laycock and Brandt Harland from Injune State High School.

Students from Injune State High School have joined forces with Santos to celebrate the planting of one million trees at Santos’ Fairview plantation north-west of Roma in Queensland. Read more

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Bat-wing coral tree, red bean tree © 2006. Etching by Judy Watson, Courtesy of Nomad Art Productions. Size: 33 x 24.5 cm.

Replant is an excursion through the eyes of six different artists into the remarkable world of plants in the tropical north of Australia. Read more

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Santos is sponsoring Earth Ride Adelaide 2010 – a free community event that gives bike riders the chance to cycle through car-free streets in the Adelaide CBD. Read more

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Santos is supporting the opening of the new South Australian Biodiversity Gallery at the SA Museum, which opened today, 12 February. Read more

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Santos CEO David Knox, Botanic Gardens of Adelaide Director Stephen Forbes and SA Premier Mike Rann at the reopening of the museum

The Botanic Gardens of Adelaide will receive $2 million from Santos to fund three important new initiatives. Read more

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Funi, one of the giant pandas due to arrive later this year. Photo courtesy Zoos SA.

The Santos Conservation Centre will be established as part of the new entrance to the Adelaide Zoo, backed by a $2 million contribution from Santos. Read more

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CEO GLNG Operations Roger Kennett, Roma Mayor Robert Loughnan, President GLNG and Queensland Rick Wilkinson, and PETRONAS Australia CEO Majid Khalil at the plantation launch.

Santos is planting two million native trees in what will be one of Australia’s largest Chinchilla White Gum plantations, near Fairview in eastern Queensland. Read more

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