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Green My World Cup

The Rugby World Cup will be the biggest international event to come to New Zealand ever and our best chance in a generation to brand ourselves on the world stage as clean and green. But will we actually mean it this time?

The Rugby World Cup is a big deal. I would challenge greens, even those who detest rugby, that this is their best opportunity to advance goals for the creation of sustainable infrastructure and a green future. Equally, rugby fans should consider the impact that an event of this size and importance has on more than just who wins the cup.

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What should we do about Greening the NZ Rugby World Cup 2011?

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Permalink Reply by The Intersect Crew on June 5, 2009 at 10:21am: Hey Gareth

Good thoughts... I know some other people who have had thoughts in this area. I recommend getting in touch with Billy Matheson: http://intersect.ning.com/profile/BillyMatheson who is sick in bed with the flu today, and probably would benefit with something stimulating to think about!

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