The Chicago Cubs were the surprise of the baseball season in 2015 and they have made some splashy moves so far this offseason to keep the momentum going into 2016. Today they made another upgrade to the franchise that will help their players shine brighter. Ideal Industries Inc., a company that creates and provides energy […]
This article was written by Lew Blaustein, who writes at the intersection of green and sports for his GreenSportsBlog. How can sports inspire a global movement towards tackling climate change? That was the focus of Monday’s Sustainable Innovation in Sports (SIIS) symposium in Paris. The half-day event was part COP21, the global UN climate change […]
This article was written by Lew Blaustein, who writes at the intersection of green and sports for his GreenSportsBlog. Sports are playing an important role at the UN Climate Change Conference, aka COP21, which started Monday and runs until December 11 in Paris. The highlight will be the Sustainable Innovation in Sport symposium on December 7, which will […]
This article is written by Lew Blaustein, who writes at the intersection of green and sports for his GreenSportsBlog. About a year ago, GreenSportsBlog spoke with Keith Bruce, CEO of the San Francisco Bay Area Super Bowl 50 Host Committee and Neill Duffy, Co-Chair of the committee’s Sustainability Committee and its Sustainability Advisor. They laid […]
A football player’s career in the English Premier League lasts for 8 years on average. Some world-class players buck the trend and compete for more than a decade at the highest level. Mathieu Flamini, Arsenal’s combative midfielder, is one player preparing for his post-playing days. Flamini is renown for his high intensity work-rate on the […]