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3 countries. 16 stadiums. 104 matches. 2026 World Cup set to become 'most polluting' games ever
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May 21, 2026

3 countries. 16 stadiums. 104 matches. 2026 World Cup set to become 'most polluting' games ever

The expanded number of teams at this year's men's World Cup will help make the games the worst for the climate in history, mainly because of massive air travel.

Source: latimesPublished: May 21, 2026

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