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The Greens Revolution

Tom Heap, who vowed as a teenager, on environmental grounds, that he would never play golf, re-examines his prejudices and finds out if his view of golf is still a valid one.

Tom Heap, who vowed as a teenager, on environmental grounds, that he would never play golf, re-examines his prejudices and investigates whether his view of golf is still a valid one.

Does golf ruin good countryside and threaten wildlife, or have the clubs found ways to work in a more environmentally-friendly way? Tom finds that golf courses can, in many cases, actually represent an ideal of land stewardship: ecologically responsible, rich in biodiversity and sensitive to the environment, they can be crucial to the success of many native species of flora and fauna.

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30 minutes

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Thu 22 Jan 2009 13:30

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  • Mon 19 Jan 2009 21:00
  • Thu 22 Jan 2009 13:30

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