Stanford’s athletics program is looking to become carbon neutral with a new initiative led by junior track and cross country runner Emma Fisher, according to The Stanford Daily. Fisher, a member of the group Students for Sustainable Stanford (SSS), began researching the carbon footprint caused by her team’s travel, and then every other team at […]
While there is a tremendous amount of money, time labor and attention invested into venue’s hosting sporting events, an under-appreciated aspect of sports venue management is the fields and pitches themselves. The team at Pots, Planters and More has put together a visual guide that shows grounds-keeping traditions and technology used at some of the […]
This interview was conducted by Lew Blaustein, who writes at the intersection of green and sports for his GreenSportsBlog. Major League Baseball has been a green-sports stalwart since the early days of the movement. In fact, according to Green Sports Alliance President Allen Hershkowitz, no one has done more to advance the greening of sports than […]
Last week, the National Hockey League celebrated its first Green Week to showcase its hard work toward environmental sustainability. The League also encouraged fans and partners to be a positive influence in Earth becoming a greener place. “The efforts we make today toward a more sustainable planet will impact not only our sport but future […]
This article is written by Lew Blaustein, who writes at the intersection of green and sports for his GreenSportsBlog. New Zealand is a country of less than 5 million people yet it punches well above its weight in the sports world: The All Blacks are the preeminent force in international rugby. New Zealand’s cricket team made it […]
