Can you imagine 600,000 spectators packed along the River Seine in Paris to witness what is expected to be the most unique Olympic Opening Ceremony in the Games’ history?

semi-final between Casper Ruud of Norway and Marin Cilic of Croatia held up for 10 minutes by a female climate

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ImagesMarin Čilić failed to capitalise after winning the first set against Casper Ruud ©Getty ImagesA climate

Rafael Nadal reached the 14th French Open final of his career after an ankle injury forced Alexander Zverev to retire.

to bag the second set 6-4.Then on, there was no looking back for the in-form Norwegian except when a climate

International University Sports Federation (FISU) has become a signatory of the United Nations (UN) Sports for Climate

FISU says the signatory is a commitment to supporting the "overarching mission of the United Nations Climate

Change to help drive the sports sector to meet global targets for addressing climate change."

change and using sports as a tool to encourage citizens to act to improve the climate for the better

Climate change is a serious issue that is having an impact on all sports events worldwide."

impact, providing education on climate action, promoting sustainable consumption and advocating climate

Organisers of this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar are "misleading" when they claim that the event will be carbon neutral, a new report has warned.

serious doubts on this claim, which likely underestimates the tournament’s true emissions levels and climate

the public into believing that their (potential) involvement in the event will come at no cost to the climate

being purchased to offset these emissions are unlikely to have a sufficiently positive impact on the climate

Australia's new Sports Minister Anika Wells is expected to be appointed onto the Board of the Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee, replacing predecessor Richard Colbeck.

Reconciliation through sport and our sustainability ambitions as a signatory to the United Nations Sport for Climate

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) has presented the first "Healthy Campus" certificates to 43 universities in an investiture held at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB).

increasing inclusion, sustainable community development and clean and affordable energy.It also encourages climate

The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has entered a partnership with BMS Strategic Consulting (Bomosa) in pursuit of a reduction in its carbon footprint.

By partnering with leading climate activists like Starboard, we're in a unique position to make an impact

The ICF is a signatory of United Nations' Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Holding more Coordination Commission visits virtually and imposing limits on the number of annual institutional meetings were among the measures outlined here in the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) plans to cut its carbon footprint.

lower its carbon emissions by 30 per cent by 2024, and 50 per cent by 2030, with a view to becoming a climate-positive

organisation.It is also set to require Olympic Games organisers to make the event "climate-positive

well and the first trees will be planted at the end of December".He also pointed to the Sports for Climate

Action Framework, which the IOC co-created with the United Nations in 2018 to use sport to drive climate

lessening their impact on the environment.A total of 272 sports bodies have signed up to the Sports for Climate

Tuvalu's Commonwealth Games team have been training on an airport runway in preparation for Birmingham 2022.

to Birmingham 2022 in beach volleyball, boxing and athletics.The country is on the frontline of the climate

Tuvalu's athletes have been training in an unusual place to prepare for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games - the country's international airport.

 Tuvalu is on the frontline of the climate change crisis and its leaders spoke passionately at the

Right now people are concerned about climate change," said Simeti."

 Tuvalu lives in constant danger of climate change and rising sea levels ©Getty Images"You speak

I think the only tourists we get are people who want to experience the impact of climate change."

Condoms will be available for athletes at the Commonwealth Games after Birmingham 2022 named Durex as its "official intimate wellness provider".

month's Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations in Britain.Dettol was also the hygiene partner at the COP26 climate

Thomas Christensen was elected to the National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark (DIF) Board at the organisation's annual gathering, while the Danish Automobile Sports Union (DASU) won the top National Federation prize.

DASU honoured for its innovative environmental policies and approach to esports.Its targeted work on climate

The Commonwealth Sport Foundation (CSF) is seeking a chief executive in the run-up to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

launched by the CGF in 2020 with an aim to address issues in Commonwealth nations such as racism and climate

The National Olympic Committee (NOC) of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Olympic Committee Athletes Commissions have held a joint meeting in Minsk.

Supporting athletes from Russia and Belarus in the current political climate was one of the key themes