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MINTO Eco (Brazil env)Jun 9, 2026
2026 World Cup to be played under heat exacerbated by climate change, study shows
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-4.75
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9/10
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1.5M CBWD
AI justification
The institutional action of hosting the World Cup under climate-exacerbated heat risks harms public health and safety. | The study serves as a critical consciousness-raising tool by quantifying climate risks for a globally significant event, aligning with SDG 13 and planetary boundaries. However, the underlying reality of climate-exacerbated heat risks for the 2026 World Cup constitutes a significant negative impact on public health and event viability, outweighing the positive awareness aspect.