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  2. Concerns and controversies at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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    The Paris 2024 Olympic Games were set to be the hottest on record, an increase on the previous Games in Tokyo, during which athletes had already expressed health concerns. In June 2024, a report titled "Rings of Fire: Heat Risks at the 2024 Paris Olympics" documented concerns, and the IOC proposed mitigation measures.

  3. The Paris Olympics’ first battleground: air conditioning

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    The concept of an AC-free Olympics, hatched years ago in Paris, struck right at the heart of Planet Earth’s climate conundrum. ... have become a critical tool to combat the searing impact of ...

  4. After $1.5 billion was spent, the centerpiece of Paris ... - AOL

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    With less than 100 days to go before the Paris 2024 Olympic games in France, concerns about pollution in Paris' Seine river are being raised.

  5. Concerns and controversies at the 2022 Winter Olympics

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    The 2022 Winter Olympics took place between the 4 and 20 February 2022 and were hosted by in China in the capital city of Beijing. The country selected was the subject of various concerns and controversies about their cost, environmental impact, censorship, espionage, COVID-19, sportswashing, and human rights issues.

  6. China at the 2024 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    China entered eight boxers into the Olympic tournament. Seven of them qualified to Paris by advancing to the semifinals and finals at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. [16] Xu Zichun (women's featherweight) secured her spot following the triumph in quota bouts round, at the 2024 World Olympic Qualification Tournament 2 in Bangkok, Thailand.

  7. China's swimming doping controversy making waves at Paris ...

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    China's Qin Haiyang prepares before competing in a men's 100-meter breaststroke semifinal at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Haiyang was one of the 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a ...

  8. Environmental issues in China - Wikipedia

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    Since the 2010s, the government has given greater attention to environmental protection through policy actions such as the signing of the Paris climate accord, the 13th Five-Year Plan and the 2015 Environmental Protection Law reform [6] From 2006 to 2017, sulphur dioxide levels in China were reduced by 70 percent, [7] and air pollution has ...

  9. 11 doping scandal swimmers named in China's team for Paris ...

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    China is sending 11 swimmers embroiled in a doping scandal to the Paris 2024 Olympics.. Among the 31-member swim roster it released Tuesday, the Chinese Swimming Association named almost a dozen ...