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BHP defies its own climate strategy to spend hundreds of millions on polluting diesel trucks in Pilbara
BHP continues to invest hundreds of millions in diesel trucks in the Pilbara despite internal documents acknowledging the move increases emissions and conflicts with its decarbonisation goals. The company cites technological limitations for not adopting battery-electric trucks, but experts suggest reliance on federal fuel tax credits is a key factor.
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