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Northern Territory government opens door for oil and gas companies to buy international offsets, policy reveals

The Northern Territory government has opened the door for oil and gas companies to buy international carbon credits to meet their emission reduction targets, according to its new offsets policy. 

The Greenhouse Gas Emissions Offsets Policy outlines plans that would enable big carbon emitters to use Commonwealth-approved international offsets as a way to keep producing emissions. 

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