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Environment
Sam McKeith and Alex Mitchell

Move to make polluters produce 'robust' emissions info

The reporting changes will affect high-emitting sites such as coal mines and landfill operations. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

NSW will insist big polluters hand over transparent and reliable information on the environmental impact of new projects as the state struggles towards meeting its emissions targets.

The NSW Environment Protection Authority said on Monday that draft planning system changes would for the first time put certain requirements on those behind high-emitting sites such as coal mines and landfill operations.

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