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EPISODE · Jun 1, 2025 · 36 MIN

Sustainability, Environment and Sports

from On the Road to Rhine-Ruhr 2025 - Sports PodCast · host Andreas Hebbel-Seeger & Thomas Horky

In this episode we dive deep into the environmental impact of mega sporting events. Join Prof. Brian Wilson and Dr. Liv Yoon (both from University of British Columbia; CAN) as they unpack the controversial world of sports sustainability. From challenging traditional environmental reporting to revealing the ecological devastation behind the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, this conversation will make you rethink how we stage global sporting spectacles. Tune in for a groundbreaking exploration of sports, media, and environmental responsibility!The film and further information about the project “Mount Gariwang: An Olympic Casualty” discussed in this episode can be accessed here: https://bit.ly/3EpNPJN

In this episode we dive deep into the environmental impact of mega sporting events. Join Prof. Brian Wilson and Dr. Liv Yoon (both from University of British Columbia; CAN) as they unpack the controversial world of sports sustainability. From challenging traditional environmental reporting to revealing the ecological devastation behind the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, this conversation will make you rethink how we stage global sporting spectacles. Tune in for a groundbreaking exploration of sports, media, and environmental responsibility!The film and further information about the project “Mount Gariwang: An Olympic Casualty” discussed in this episode can be accessed here: https://bit.ly/3EpNPJN

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