Paris 2024 Summer Olympics could break heat records. Will it put athletes at risk?

The risk of a heat wave looms over the Paris Olympics. The last Summer Olympics in Tokyo were the hottest in history, but a new report on heat risks at the Paris Olympics warns that this year could be ... Read More

Cheering climate action at the Paris Olympics

The guiding concept of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, which commenced with the opening ceremony on July 26, is “low-carbon and eco-friendly.” It’s a theme all humanity should root for. The Paris 2024 ... Read More

Paris Olympics promote sustainability for good reason: Climate change is putting athletes and their sports at risk

Europe is in the midst of a heat wave, and while Olympic athletes in Paris for the 2024 Summer Games might be spared the worst of it, the weather will still be hot. As global temperatures have risen, ... Read More

The Paris Olympics Embrace Sustainability Even As Sports Struggle to Adapt to Climate Change

This summer’s Games offer an opportunity to show the world the value of anticipating and adapting to environmental challenges. Olympics As Sustainability World’s Fair Europe is in the midst of a heat ... Read More

Paris Olympics' extreme heat has fossil fuels to blame, analysis says

PARIS, France — Paris, and the millions of visiting Olympians and spectators, sweltered under an extreme heat wave on Tuesday. The heat caused at least 23 fatalities throughout the Mediterranean, but ... Read More

The Paris Olympics touted climate-friendly food. Athletes demanded more meat.

PARIS – What does a city proud of its culinary reputation, but also committed to hosting a climate-conscious Olympics, serve to thousands of athletes seeking peak performance? It’s been a tricky ... Read More