LONDON (Reuters) - Sport is 'floating on a sea of high-carbon sponsorship' with soccer top of the league for deals with car makers, airlines and fossil fuel companies, according to a study published this week.
Despite sports federations and clubs pledging action on mitigating climate change, the report entitled Sweat Not Oil https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5ebd0080238e863d04911b51/t/605239308f61c24af6981c9c/1616001340044/Sweat+Not+Oil+-+why+Sports+should+drop+advertising+from+high+carbon+polluters+-+March+2021v3.pdf identifies 250 prominent partnerships with high-carbon firms.
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