Santos Gas Project in the Pilliga
Sector: Energy • Location: New South Wales, Australia
Source: Solidarity
The Santos gas project aims to establish a massive coal seam gas field in the Pilliga forest, a biodiversity hotspot with significant cultural importance to the Gomeroi people. The project has faced strong opposition from the Gomeroi community and environmental activists, who argue it threatens both the environment and Aboriginal rights.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Energy
- Location
- New South Wales, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Solidarity
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Original status | Planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Santos gas project aims to establish a massive coal seam gas field in the Pilliga forest, a biodiversity hotspot with significant cultural importance to the Gomeroi people. The project has faced strong opposition from the Gomeroi community and environmental activists, who argue it threatens both the environment and Aboriginal rights. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | New South Wales |
Source
Source | Solidarity |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2025-05-11 |
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