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When tens of millions of people are all crowding into the same area and hundreds of buildings are being lit up, televised and reported from, just how damaging to the environment are the Olympic Games?

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Check out this thought-provoking infographic for an inside look at Rio's environmental impact. ... The 2016 Olympics in Rio will begin in just over a week and despite several ongoing ...

Tokyo 2020's Environmental Impact Olympics: Tokyo Games organisers have set a target of using 100 percent renewable electricity at sites during the event. Agence France-Presse ...

Installing and using 5G technology could help minimize the Olympics' environmental impacts. This article is part of "5G Playbook," a series exploring one of our time's most important tech innovations.

As seen in Rio, the impact that humans have on the environment can be devastating. ... The Summer Olympics is coming to a close this weekend. The competition was tough this year in Rio, ...

As seen in Rio, the impact that humans have on the environment can be devastating. It not only affects our health, but also the health of the marine life that thrive in these waters. But this ...