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Earth Day 2021: Athletes say climate change should be a hot topic in sportsThe world of sports is not hermetically sealed. Societal issues, economic concerns, political disputes, and, yes, the climate, all permeate the games we watch and play....

For the 50th Earth Day, Let’s Remember the Threat Climate Change Poses To The Sports WorldThe Australian Open was hot this year. Unusually hot. Temperatures reached 111 degrees fahrenheit. Play was postponed, the roof on Rod Laver Arena closed, and one athlete forfeited her match due to smoke caused by the nearby wildfires. The extreme weather was not confined within the gates of the gra...