Ireland's Aviva Stadium brings 100 per cent renewable power to Six Nations' opener

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Stadium becomes first in the Six Nations to source 100 per cent green power and gas in major new deal with SSE Airtricity

Green-minded Irish rugby fans looking for some good news after watching their team let a 13-0 lead turn into a 16-16 draw with Wales on Sunday may be consoled by the fact the match was for the first time...

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