Football's climate change threat: Flooded stadiums, too hot to train


by ESPN Singapore

ESPN Singapore— One in four stadiums in England are predicted to experience flooding by 2050. What is soccer's environmental impact and what can be done to reduce it?

One Green Planet—Dubai Faces Unprecedented Flooding Amid Climate Change Concerns. Dubai experienced an unprecedented weather event, recording the heaviest rainfall since the inception of weather records in the UAE.

Independent.ie—‘We have to plan now’ – climate change expert’s warning over the battle for water. A climate academic has warned of a potential “competition” for water that could one day emerge between householders and farms.

Bloomberg—Dubai Floods Expose Weakness to Climate Change After UAE Heavy Rains. Extreme rains brought to a halt one of the hottest and driest cities on Earth.