Olympic Games: How the climate crisis affects the conduct of sport

The Olympic Games The year 2024 opened with the week that marked the hottest day on Earth. It’s a different kind of record breaking that excites athletes in Paris, but the climate crisis is making it harder for organizers to keep the tournament on track. During the opening ceremony, the month-long rain and its consequences … Read more

2024 Olympic Games: Time for French politicians to “dive” into the Seine River

It was November 1988 when the center-right Jacques Chirac, then the mayor of Paris and then the president of France, soon announced that the residents of the French capital they were able to swim again On the Seine. Since 1923, diving in its dirty turbid waters was prohibited. “In five years we will be able … Read more

“Kicking” the Carbon Footprint of Soccer Balls

From his historic victory Olympiakos In the final of the European Conference League, until Euro 2024 in Germany and Olympic Games in paris ball it is in the center of summer. But while the “round goddess” captivates crowds in stadiums, companies and scientists are trying to save her from the carbon footprint that accompanies her … Read more

Jubilee event of the Olympic Games held at the Sorbonne

On June 16, 1894 Baron Pierre de Coubertin was organized in World Sports Conference at Sorbonne University with the main purpose Revival of the Olympic Games. A week later, on June 23, contemporaries Olympic Games it was already a reality, and Athens became the first world capital to host them two years later, at the … Read more