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Environment
Poppy Johnston

Climate wins eyed in diesel tax credit demise

Electric train engines will help reduce fossil fuels and drive mining sector decarbonisation. (Aaron Bunch/AAP PHOTOS)

Winding back the federal fuel tax credit scheme has attracted support from the independent body advising on climate change in the most populous state.

NSW Net Zero Commissioner Katerina Kimmorley says electrification of the state's mining sector is a priority held back by exemptions on diesel tax.

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