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Alex Mitchell

Fossil fuel embargo on the table for manufacturing fund

Industry Minister Ed Husic says the manufacturing fund will help Australia hit net zero emissions. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The government hasn't ruled out doing a deal on fossil fuels funding to get its flagship manufacturing plan off the ground.

Labor is relying on the Greens for Senate support to introduce the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund, but the minor party is demanding that no coal or gas projects will be funded via the program.

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