The 2026 World Cup is bringing excitement to football fans around the world, but it will also come at a cost for the environment. The 2026 edition is officially projected to be the most polluting sporting event in history, with a total carbon footprint of 9 million tonnes of CO2, nearly double t...
Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/down-to-earth/20260615-2026-world-cup-set-to-be-most-polluting-sporting-event-in-history)