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Environment
Annette Lin

Beetaloo companies urged to consider 'human element'

The inquiry recommended more talks with traditional owners and pastoralists in the Beetaloo Basin. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

Tighter carbon offset regulations and more consultation with local communities is recommended before fracking goes ahead in the Beetaloo Basin, a new Senate report says.

The long-awaited Senate inquiry report into oil and gas exploration in the Northern Territory's Beetaloo Basin called on federal and territory governments to create better frameworks around reducing emissions in compliance with the newly reformed safeguard mechanism.

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