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Fans Flocked to World Cup Host Cities—Causing 80 Percent of the Tournament’s Emissions

Wired·July 20, 2026·1 min read
Fans Flocked to World Cup Host Cities—Causing 80 Percent of the Tournament’s Emissions

Latest estimates reveal that the majority of greenhouse gas emissions from large-scale events like the FIFA World Cup come from spectators traveling to host cities. Fans flocking to World Cup host cities caused 80 percent of the tournament's emissions, according to the report.

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