Oxford United FC touts plans for new 'green' stadium

Michael Holder
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Club becomes 13th in England to sign up to UN Sports for Climate Action Framework, as it announces net zero emissions target for 2040

Oxford United has become the latest English football club to sign up to the UN Sports for Climate Action Framework, as it this week unveiled further details of its plans to build a new stadium in the city...

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