The Hardest Part: Coldplay launches new push to fix live music industry emissions

Stuart Stone
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Live Nation, Warner Music Group, and Coldplay team up to record live music industry’s carbon footprint in new study

Coldplay, Warner Music Group, and Live Nation are to co-fund and support a new study of the live music industry's carbon footprint, which is set to be carried out by The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's...

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