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Background Peatlands are globally-important carbon sinks at risk of degradation from climate change and direct human impacts, including drainage and burning. Peat accumulates when there is a positive ...

Background Peatlands are globally-important carbon sinks at risk of degradation from climate change and direct human impacts, including drainage and burning. Peat accumulates when there is a positive ...

According to new research, almost 90% of the North American stadiums hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup could face potentially dangerous levels of heat.

Heat was an issue at the 2024 Copa America in the U.S., with Uruguay's Ronald Araujo reported feeling 'dizzy' during a game.

The temperatures at 14 of 16 stadiums could exceed potentially dangerous levels during the 2026 World Cup, say researchers who wants Fifa to rethink kick-off times at the tournament.

Ireland are hoping to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the USA, Mexico and Canada.

Dr Donal Mullan, a senior lecturer at Queen's University Belfast, has issued a warning to FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup

Climate change is making extreme heat events more frequent and intense. This negatively impacts many aspects of society, including organised sport. As the world’s most watched sporting event, the FIFA...