BBC SPORT: Qatar World Cup: Fifa's carbon neutrality claim 'misleading and incredibly dangerous'

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Period2 Nov 2022

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  • TitleQatar World Cup: Fifa's carbon neutrality claim 'misleading and incredibly dangerous'
    Media name/outletBBC Sport
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date2/11/22
    DescriptionAnd climate scientist professor Kevin Anderson of Manchester University said Fifa's claim is "deeply misleading and incredibly dangerous".

    Anderson said: "There will be a direct human cost to this tournament. This is a huge amount of emissions for one sporting event. It's these emissions that will have an impact around the world."
    URLhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/63466168
    PersonsKevin Anderson
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Keywords

  • FIFA World Cup
  • Qatar
  • carbon emissions
  • global heating