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Snow, Climate Change and the Olympic Winter Games

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On the field of play too, many of the Olympic winter sports rely on it for their events. DESCRIPTION: With the impacts of climate change accelerating, snow conditions in many parts of the world vary significantly from year to year. How will climate change affect the choice of future Winter Olympic hosts?

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Sport Positive Summit Brings Together Sports Organisations To Discuss Action and Ambition on Climate Change, and Calls for Cooperation

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DESCRIPTION: The third edition of the Sport Positive Summit, supported by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), United Nations Climate Change (UNFCCC) and other global sports organisations, was held in London last week. From 2030, all Olympic Games are required to be climate positive.

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The Real Climate Heroes; Defying Logic To Create a Positive Future

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In addition to attending events organized by the UN, governments, and civil society groups, the students exhibited their research and/or advocacy through the Ocean Pavillion.

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State, Federal Policymakers Meet With Major Employers To Explore Pennsylvania’s Clean Energy Opportunity at Eaton Experience Center

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The event, Pennsylvania Business Roundtable: Maximize Infrastructure Investments for Our Climate, Energy, and Economy, was hosted at the Eaton Experience Center — Pittsburgh and organized by the sustainability nonprofit Ceres. Josh Shapiro’s administration on opportunities for climate action.

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Beijing's Shougang Park: How the Olympic Games Helped Turn a Steel Mill Into a Trendy Urban Area

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SUMMARY: The symbolism of Shougang Park goes beyond the towering jump used for the Beijing 2022 big air events. As a result, production was gradually halted, leaving room for the industrial site to be transformed into a bustling hub fit for tourism, sport and cultural events. SOURCE: International Olympic Committee.

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New Climate Rules and Guidance for UK Pensions

Chris Hall

UK pension schemes will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Paris Agreement from October, but will also be given greater flexibility to make climate-positive investments as well as new stewardship guidance, Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey confirmed today. “We degrees Celsius.

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Use Climate Experience for Fast TNFD Adoption, Investors Told

Chris Hall

To quickly grasp the scale of their nature-related exposures, investors and corporates should view new reporting and risk management processes as an extension of existing climate strategies, delegates heard at the PRI in Person 2023 event.