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September 8, 2020
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Sheffield Telegraph columnist Graham Wroe calls for city football clubs to join fight against climate change

In my youth, a popular mantra was “sport and politics don’t mix”.The truth is that sport and politics have always gone hand in hand, […]

Source: https://www.sheffieldtelegraph.co.uk/
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September 7, 2020
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World Archery signs up to United Nation’s Sports for Climate Action initiative

The federation commits to reducing its carbon emissions by at least 10% each year.World Archery has joined the United Nation’s Sports for Climate Action […]

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September 7, 2020
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The first International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies

On Monday 7 September 2020, for the first time ever, the world joins together to mark the United Nations’ (UN’s) International Day of Clean Air […]

Source: International Cycling Union (UCI)
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September 7, 2020
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German FA defend decision to fly to Basel as fans’ rage

The German FA on Monday defended it’s decision to fly the team 240km (149 miles) from Stuttgart to Basel for an international against Switzerland […]

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September 4, 2020
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Pocono Raceway’s Solar Farm Celebrates 10 years of Producing Clean and Renewable Energy

Pocono Raceway’s solar farme celebrated 10 yers of producing clean and renewable solar energy on Tuesday, August 25, 2020. “It is incredible to witness […]

Source: Pocono Raceway
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September 2, 2020
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Environmental and social responsibility more important than ever for sport

As summer morphs into autumn, the winds of change arrive with it. A time of new beginnings, when students go back to school and university and many sports prepare for a new season. This time, however, the transition may be a little more profound.

September 18, 2020
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Former F1 champion Nico Rosberg calls for governments to ‘up their game’ on climate change

Former Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg told CNBC that global governments need to “up their game” to tackle the “shocking” impact of climate […]

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August 28, 2020
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Sustainability Editor, Dela Ahiawor Calls on African Sports Governing Bodies to Give Priority to the UN Sports for Climate Action Initiative

Ghanaian Journalist and Sustainability Editor, Mr. Dela Ahiawor has called on major sports governing bodies in Africa to take proactive steps to join the […]

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August 20, 2020
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Commonwealth Sport Foundation launches with ambition to lead the world in sport and social change

The Commonwealth Sport Foundation, the new charitable foundation of the Commonwealth Sport Movement, has been unveiled today with an ambition to help address some […]

Source: Commonwealth Sport
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August 26, 2020
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Rugby League World Cup launches sustainability charter and innovation academy programme

Our pledge to put social impact at the heart of the tournament was further underlined today by the announcement of a ground-breaking ‘Innovation Academy’ […]

Source: Rugby League World Cup 2021
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