In “Greenest Games Ever? Not!” (Opinion, Feb. 3), Martin Lee pronounced a failing grade for the environmental efforts of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the Olympic Winter Games. In ...

Europe is in the midst of a heat wave, and while Olympic athletes in Paris for the 2024 Summer Games might be spared the ...

Yes, to some degree, there are benefits and as time has gone on, the number of environmental schemes ran alongside the Olympics have only increased which can only be a good thing!

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People are increasingly expressing worries over the environmental impact of Olympic Games but for every London, there’s a Sochi – or another Beijing.

The environmental justice fight to block the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles L.A. mayor claims hosting the Olympics will have "no impact" on the environment.

What’s the environmental impact of hosting the Olympics? And then there are the environmental costs. As wildfires rage, Arctic ice melts, and governments debate how to address climate change, ...

Installing and using 5G technology could help minimize the Olympics' environmental impacts. This article is part of "5G Playbook," a series exploring one of our time's most important tech innovations.

China's official budget for the just-completed Winter Olympics in Beijing was $3.9 billion, though the Financial Times estimated this week that the true cost may be closer to $8.8 billion. An ...

The 2016 Olympics in Rio will begin in just over a week and despite several ongoing catastrophes, the games will go on. In light of this monumental event, we thought we’d take a closer look at ...