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How the Ski Industry Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Climate Activism

by Jenessa Duncombe 24 September 202121 March 2022

A cultural shift is underway to transform outdoor buffs into stalwarts for climate action. Will it come soon enough to save their sport?

A white woman wearing a long-sleeved white shirt, yellow vest, and tinted goggles leans over the side of a sailboat during an Olympic sailing competition. The boat, labeled “DEN” and with a white and red sail, is positioned toward the left side of the image facing forward and is surrounded by sprays of water. In the background are four more sailboats with white and red sails, and country flags fly.
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Most Olympic Sports Not Advancing on Sustainability

by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 6 August 202110 November 2021

World Sailing, World Athletics, World Rowing, and FIFA made the podium. Seven of the 32 summer Olympic sports federations haven’t even entered the race.

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Turf’s Dirty Little Secret

by Jenessa Duncombe 14 April 202128 March 2022

Greenhouse gas emissions from sports fields may be scoring points for climate change.

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Niveles Altos de Contaminación en Chile se Relacionan Con Parrilladas de Hinchas del Fútbol

by Katherine Kornei 8 July 20203 December 2021

Misteriosos picos de contaminación—10 veces más altos que los niveles normales—ocurren en Santiago durante los partidos de fútbol televisados y son causados por decenas de miles de parrilladas, revelan nuevos resultados.

Skewered meat and vegetables on a barbecue
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Pollution Spikes in Chile Tied to Soccer Fans’ Barbecuing

by Katherine Kornei 11 May 202021 March 2022

In Santiago, mysterious pollution spikes—tenfold above normal levels—occur during televised soccer matches and are caused by tens of thousands of barbecues, new results reveal.

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