England squad turns to Brazil for help… offsetting carbon emissions

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FA announces it has offset World Cup squad's flights through government approved Quality Assurance Scheme

The England World Cup squad has kicked their carbon footprint into touch after the FA announced it has offset the carbon emissions from the team's flights to the World Cup in South Africa and their pre-tournament...

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