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Installing and using 5G technology could help minimize the Olympics' environmental impacts. This article is part of " 5G Playbook," a series exploring one of our time's most important tech ...
If we do host another successful winter Olympics, it will largely be because of state and federal governments’ environmental quality of life commitments for Utahns and all U.S. citizens.
The successful bid to host the 2034 Winter Olympics in Utah brings excitement to not only the city, but the country, but we must ensure that its long-term economic, environmental, and social ...
The Paris Olympic Games is an example of what large sporting events can do to reduce their impact on the environment and promote sustainability solutions to a global audience.
Locals have refused to let the Paris 2024 Olympic Games damage their environment – or their way of life – in Teahupo'o, Tahiti.
No single Olympic Games held between 1992 and 2020 was sufficiently sustainable, found a 2021 study in the journal Nature that assessed the environmental impacts of the Games during that period.
Even with most Olympic costs covered by private funding, will the city avoid spending anything? And will the financial strain from wildfire recovery have little to no impact on the Olympics plans?
For the first time in over a century, Parisians are once again swimming in the River Seine. What once seemed impossible is ...
Although Paris 2024 has taken an exemplary approach to construction, it's not enough to make the games sustainable says Carbon Market Watch's Benja Faecks.
Although Paris 2024 has taken an exemplary approach to construction, it's not enough to make the games sustainable says Carbon Market Watch's Benja Faecks.
Today's Climate At the Olympics, Heat Can Raise the Danger Bar of Competitions Climate change is fueling more intense heat waves, which could cause severe health impacts for athletes.
Hannah Mason, a public health lecturer at James Cook University and lead author of a 2024 paper analyzing the impacts of extreme heat on mass sporting events, said that other factors — including ...