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    Climate change could lead to switch of event dates, suggests Coe

    Sun, 8 Aug 2021 13:24 PM

    Sebastian Coe, World Athletics President and organiser of the London 2012 games, suggests that climate change will make future summer Olympics unplayable

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    Hundreds evacuated by sea from island as Greek wildfires rage

    Fri, 6 Aug 2021 14:25 PM

    So far, at least nine people have been taken to hospital with varying degrees of injury, including two volunteer firefighters

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    Turkey spent only fraction of forest protection budget before wildfires erupted

    Fri, 6 Aug 2021 07:34 AM

    Eight people have been killed in the fires which have swept through Turkey's southwestern coastal regions, forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of people

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    Why the Olympics and sport will never be the same

    Sat, 7 Aug 2021 10:37 AM

    The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo have been called the hottest ever, with athletes withdrawing from competition, fainting from the intense heat and describing the conditions as "brutal". Experts are saying that this is climate change in action, it goes beyond the heat, and it will get worse. The playability of most sports is closely tied to weather and the climate, and disruptions to competition due to heat, storms, drought, flooding and wildfires are becoming more common. So, what does Tokyo 2020 tell us about the future of global sport in the face of climate change? And, what role can sports play in the solution?

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    Britain to invest 5 million pounds in climate resilience research

    Fri, 6 Aug 2021 08:41 AM

    Britain's independent climate advisers have warned earlier this year the country has so far failed to prepare for many of the likely impacts of a warmer planet

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    Biden giving states more than $3 billion for climate resilience

    Thu, 5 Aug 2021 17:55 PM

    White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters that the funding would allow states to 'safeguard our communities for the future'

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    How can artificial intelligence help fight climate change?

    Thu, 5 Aug 2021 15:45 PM

    Algorithmic machine learning systems are being lauded as an 'integral' part of the new clean energy economy, but critics see them as an energy-intensive distraction

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    Atlantic Ocean currents weaken, signalling big weather changes - study

    Thu, 5 Aug 2021 16:20 PM

    The study, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, said the difference is crucial

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    Greece battles wildfires for third day, site of ancient Olympics saved

    Thu, 7 Oct 2021 13:51 PM

    A protracted heatwave and strengthening winds fueled more than 150 wildfires in recent days

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    Biden to aim for 50% EVs by 2030 with industry support

    Thu, 5 Aug 2021 13:10 PM

    Biden has repeatedly resisted calls from many Democrats to set a binding requirement for EV adoption

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