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Olympia - Countdown in London

Dana EichhorstSeptember 20, 2011

Die Londoner Olympia-Organisatoren haben für 2012 die grünsten Spiele aller Zeiten angekündigt. Taugt das Event zum Öko-Vorbild oder ist das Ganze eine Mogelpackung mit fünf Ringen?

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Because organizers didn't want to be overshadowed by Beijing's Mega-Olympia, but didn’t have the money to outshine it, they decided to stage the games on a green platform. Critics, however, say the event won't be as ecologically sound as it is made out to be.