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Stories that Inspired, Scared, Frustrated and Heartened Us - Greenhouse Weekly Round-Up

Kenneth Hill | 20.05.11

Here are the links that caught our attention this week.

INSPIRING: The story in the Telegraph (@TelegraphSport) about Manchester United's environmentally conscious Gary Neville (@GNev2). He's teamed up with @Ecotricity 's Dale Vince to launch Sustainability in Sport to make football fans conscious of the environment. http://bit.ly/lKvR5C

SQUEEZED: Government confirms end to core funding for Carbon Trust. via @businessgreen. http://bit.ly/lWJqtp

SCANDALOUS: Why the UK's hidden cash mountain needs to go green, from Damian Carrington (@dpcarrington) at the Guardian. http://bit.ly/jKwbiq

FRUSTRATING: The "greenest government ever" disguising nuclear subsidies as Electricity Market Reform. http://bit.ly/lDT6n0

SCARY: David Cameron's green agenda hangs on Chris Huhne's fate, via Telegraph Blogs http://bit.ly/k8PVr9

HEARTENING: Love this from @sophierc1: how one family downsized from a comfortable £60,000-a-year life in Brighton to live in west Wales on £16,000. gu.com/p/2p2h5/tw

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