Tag Archives: Olympics
Climate change and the Paris Olympics – a centennial perspective
Held from July 26 to August 11, the Olympic Games in Paris provide the perfect [...]
Aug
Paris has sailed. The Olympics and the Seine were not a hit-and-miss idea
On Friday evening, the Olympic Games, which were to be an extraordinary event in history, [...]
Jul
Summer Olympics facing extreme temperatures. Scientists and athletes warn
Eleven former Olympians, in collaboration with physiology and climatology experts, have prepared a disturbing report [...]
Jun
What should you know about open water swimming before the Paris Olympics begin?
The Paris Olympics are coming up, and so is the 10km open water race. It's [...]
Jun
Will swimming in the Seine be possible?
The Olympic Games and sporting events of all kinds, if they involve water activities, are [...]
May
Will the 2024 Olympics be a disaster for Tahiti?
This year's Olympics will be held primarily in Paris, but competition among surfers is scheduled [...]
Apr
Paris Olympics kicks off era of building green sports facilities
The Paris Olympics are less than four months away, so all preparations are entering a [...]
Apr
First ever green Olympic Games. Is Paris likely to become a forerunner?
The clock is ticking down to the inauguration of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in [...]
Mar
Paris 2024 Olympics and the Seine. Will there be a bathing area?
Paris, which has attracted artists, culture lovers and tourists for centuries, is facing one of [...]
Sep