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How polluting is a World Cup? 2026 could break all records (opens in new tab)

Covered by 3 sources See all sources covering this story including The Cool Down, TildAlice

A report warns that the tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico could produce twice the emissions of previous editions, due to more teams, matches and flights.

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Covered in 3 articles

The Cool Down·

2026 World Cup's 48-team sprawl could make it the most carbon-intensive sporting event ever

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TildAlice·

World Cup 2026 Opens: The $16,000 Ticket Problem

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easternherald.com·

World Cup 2026 Opens as the Most Polluting Ever, and FIFA Never Set a Target

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