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Paul Osborne and Andrew Brown

Government to create biodiversity market

Anthony Albanese has outlined a new scheme to pay people to repair habitats on their properties. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A biodiversity credits scheme would be the start of a "nationwide restoration" of Australia's environment, according to the prime minister.

Anthony Albanese said the scheme, announced at an event in regional NSW on Friday, would work much like the carbon credits scheme.

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