CSR Press Release

Calgary, Al - March 27, 2008 - Entitled "Going Further", the Report details the Company's corporate responsibility initiatives and impacts, to assist stakeholders to better understand and evaluate the Company's corporate responsibility performance.

Visit http://www.talisman-energy.com/responsibility/cr_report/ to view the Report on-line or request a printed copy.

What does Going Further mean to Talisman? It means building on a solid foundation in corporate responsibility and further integrating the Company's commitments into decision-making and day-to-day activities, ultimately resulting in more profitable and sustainable operations. Going Further is what Talisman employees do every day, around the world.

Talisman has prepared an annual Corporate Responsibility Report for its global stakeholders since 2000. Talisman's Corporate Responsibility Reports enhance transparency, ensure accountability, engage stakeholders and help improve the Company's social and environmental performance.

Going Further was prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative's G3 Guidelines Application Level A+. The Report has been independently reviewed by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

About Talisman Energy Inc.

Talisman Energy Inc. is an independent upstream oil and gas company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The Company and its subsidiaries have operations in North America, the North Sea, Southeast Asia and North Africa. Talisman's subsidiaries are also active in a number of other international areas. Talisman is committed to conducting its business in an ethically, socially and environmentally responsible manner. The Company is a participant in the United Nations Global Compact and included in the Dow Jones Sustainability (North America) Index. Talisman's shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States under the symbol TLM.

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