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A high-voltage DC transmission line between Darwin and Alice Springs would create opportunities for large-scale renewables generators and energy-intensive industry, says a new report from the NT's Economic Reconstruction Commission.

Within two years, Europe will have set a date for imposing border taxes on emissions-intensive imports from countries without a carbon price, a leading UK carbon expert has predicted.

Federal legislation to ban the export of key waste streams can't be introduced in time to meet the original deadline for prohibiting waste glass exports, the Morrison government has confirmed.

The Northern Territory government today named seven members of a new Economic Reconstruction Commission, three of whom are sustainability leaders.