Via The Economist, bold commentary on how pausing the Olympics might jolt the world into grasping the severity of the climate challenge: The Olympics have always been about more than just sport. Since 1896 they have [...]

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July 2024
Via PBS, a report on how climate extremes are changing the world of sports: Organizers of the Paris Olympics have set a lofty goal to generate less than half the greenhouse gas emissions of the last two summer games. The [...]
Via University of Toronto, a look at how climate change is changing sport: In 2019, a world championship marathon in Doha was scheduled at midnight to avoid the blistering sun. That same year, athletes at the Rugby World [...]
Via Dialogue Earth, a look at how the 2024 Euros and Paris Olympics are vowing to be greener, and what it means for the challenges of cutting emissions from major sporting events It’s time to add another new word to [...]